"Painless" Peter Potter
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The Paleface is a film starring Bob Hope as a dentist who marries Calamity Jane (Jane Russell) to infiltrate a gun smuggling plot. The film won an Oscar for the song "Buttons and Bows" and had a sequel and a remake.
A comedy film about a dentist who marries Calamity Jane to infiltrate a gun-smuggling ring in the Wild West. The Paleface won an Oscar for Best Song and was a huge success at the box office.
- (4.6K)
- Comedy, Family, Western
- Norman Z. McLeod
- 1948-12-17
Dec 31, 2014 · Buster Keaton stars in this comedy as the captive of hostile Indians. His captors tie him to a stake and prepare him for death by fire. Keaton moves with the stake as the Indians try frantically to place the firewood around him.
- 21 min
The Wild West has never been wilder - or funnier - than in this classic six-shootin' farce which introduced the Academy Award® - winning song "Buttons and Bows." In one of his most popular roles, Bob Hope plays "Painless" Peter Potter, a timid correspondence school dentist earning a shaky living in the lawless West.
- Bob Hope
A comedy film about a dentist who marries Calamity Jane to infiltrate a gun-smuggling ring. See the cast, crew, reviews, trivia and more on IMDb.
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