Some Kind of a Nut
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A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer
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Principal cast & crew: 33
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Edited by Richard W FarrellShot by Burnett GuffeyScored by Johnny MandelDesigned by Albert Brenner
Also known as
- Ein Trottel kommt selten alleinde
- Un tipo medio locoes
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Cast & Crew
33 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Dick Van Dyke
as Fred Amidon
Angie Dickinson
as Rachel Amidon
Rosemary Forsyth
as Pamela Anderson
Zohra Lampert
as Bunny Erickson
Dennis King
as Otis Havemeyer
Peter Turgeon
as Thomas Allen Defoe
Pippa Scott
as Doctor Sara
Heywood Hale Broun
as Heywood Hale Broun
Elliott Reid
as Gardner Anderson
Steve Roland
as Baxter Anderson
Peter Brocco
as Mr. Suzumi
Benny Baker
as Cab Driver
Supporting cast
13Robert Ito
as George Toyota
David Doyle
as Larry - Bank Teller
Carole Shelley
as Rita - Bank Teller
Howard Hesseman
as Bartender
Jennifer O Neill
as The Beauty
Desiree Paterson
as Belly Dancer
Melba Moore
as One of Bunny's Bunch
Nancy Wickwire
as Dr. Sara Morton
Tanya Lemani George
as Belly Dancer
Millie Slavin
as Policewoman
Alex Stevens
as Zoo Policemen
Beverly Todd
as Policewoman
Harry Davis
as Dr. Phillip D. Ball
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