Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
1968 · 1h 47m · X
Comedy
Directed by
Anthony Newley
Overview
Heironymus Merkin screens an autobiographical movie of his life, growth and moral decay.
Director and cast
- Anthony Newley Director
- Anthony Newley as Heironymous Merkin
- Joan Collins as Polyester Poontang
- Alexander Newley as Thaxted
- Tara Newley as Thumbelina
- Milton Berle as Goodtime Eddie Filth
- Connie Kreski as Mercy Humppe
- George Jessel as The Presence
- Bruce Forsyth as Uncle Limelight
- Patricia Hayes as Grandma
- Stubby Kaye as Fat Writer
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