The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)

5.8/10 • 96 min • Comedy

Overview

Meek credit card company clerk Ernest Klenk is feeling the pressure of demanding coworkers, new computers, and an upcoming wedding. This stress leads to a big mistake -- the accidental approval of a credit card for mobster Foots Pulardos, who is planning to flee to Mexico with his girlfriend, Sugar Pye, to avoid criminal charges. When Klenk tries to fix his mix-up, he gets dangerously involved in Foots' scheme.

Cast

Danny Kaye

Ernest Klenk

Cara Williams

Sugar Pye

Martha Hyer

Lucy

Telly Savalas

Foots Pulardos

Everett Sloane

Mr. Martindale

Kaye Stevens

Bea Frampton

Howard Caine

Claude Bassanio

George Kennedy

George

Jay Novello

Mooseghian

Ann Morgan Guilbert

Ella Trask

Ronald Long

Minister

Bernie Kopell

Comet Messenger (uncredited)

Harry Dean Stanton

Beatnik (uncredited)

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