Charly (1968)

Practical Joke

Gimp (Edward McNally) and his colleagues pull a prank at Charly’s (Cliff Robertson) expense.

Directed by Ralph Nelson.

Released in 1968 by MGM.

Your MOVIECLIP has been shared on Facebook

related tags 

  • character-type: Janitor
  • character-type: Baker
  • character-type: Mentally Challenged
  • action: Prank
  • action: Laugh
  • action: Smile
  • editors-choice: Dirty Tricks
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Tearjerkers
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Medical Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on the Book
  • mood: Controversial
  • prop: Bucket
  • prop: Locker
  • prop: Bread
  • setting: Bakery
  • setting: Locker Room
  • actor: Barney Martin
  • actor: Edward McNally
  • actor: Cliff Robertson
  • director: Ralph Nelson
  • producer: Selig J. Seligman
  • cinematographer: Arthur J. Ornitz
  • composer: Ravi Shankar
  • editor: Fredric Steinkamp
  • costume-designer: Hazel Roy
  • production-designer: John DeCuir
  • role-name: Gimpy
  • role-name: Hank
  • role-name: Charly Gordon
  • screenwriter: Stirling Silliphant
  • year: 1968
  • studio: MGM