Get ready to uncover the untold story of Jerry Lewis, the man behind the clown. From his early days as a burlesque performer to his rise to fame as a comedian and filmmaker, this documentary takes you on a journey through the life and career of a comedy legend. With a career spanning over six decades, Jerry Lewis has made us laugh with his visual gags, pantomime sketches, and signature slapstick humor. But there's more to him than meets the eye. He's also a groundbreaking filmmaker who wrote, produced, staged, and directed many of the films he appeared in, resulting in timeless classics such as "The Bellboy," "The Ladies Man," "The Errand Boy," and "The Nutty Professor." Join us as we explore the extraordinary life and work of Jerry Lewis, a man who has made us laugh, think, and feel for generations.

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