Li'l Abner

Li'l Abner (1959)

Directed by Melvin Frank

1h 53m

Comedy

| Music

| Family

A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving. Meanwhile, Earthquake McGoon wants to marry Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae wants to marry Li'l Abner, and Li'l Abner just wants to go fishing.

Cast

Peter Palmer

Peter Palmer

Li'l Abner Yokum

Leslie Parrish

Leslie Parrish

Daisy Mae

Stubby Kaye

Stubby Kaye

Marryin' Sam

Julie Newmar

Julie Newmar

Stupefyin' Jones

Billie Hayes

Billie Hayes

Pansy ('Mammy') Yokum

Joe E. Marks

Joe E. Marks

Pappy Yokum

Stella Stevens

Stella Stevens

Appassionata Von Climax

Bernd Hoffmann

Bernd Hoffmann

Earthquake McGoon

Howard St. John

Howard St. John

General Bullmoose

Crew

Melvin Frank

Melvin Frank

Writer

Melvin Frank

Melvin Frank

Director

James Grant

James Grant

Assistant Camera

Glen E. Richardson

Glen E. Richardson

Still Photographer

Hal C. Kern

Hal C. Kern

Producer's Assistant

Al Capp

Al Capp

Characters

Nelson Riddle

Nelson Riddle

Original Music Composer

Norman Panama

Norman Panama

Writer

Joseph J. Lilley

Joseph J. Lilley

Original Music Composer

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