How long is The Paleface?

The Paleface is 1 hr 31 min long.

Who is "Painless" Peter Potter in The Paleface?

Bob Hope plays "Painless" Peter Potter in the film.

What is The Paleface about?

Calamity Jane (Jane Russell) is working undercover for the U.S. government, trying to capture a gunrunner named Terris (Robert Armstrong) in exchange for a pardon for her previous misdoings. But when Jane's partner is killed, she takes up with bumbling dentist "Painless" Peter Potter (Bob Hope) and passes him off as a gifted gunslinger. When Jane is captured by a tribe of Native Americans, however, Potter finds that he actually has to play the hero that Jane has painted him to be.

The Paleface

Name: The Paleface
Genre: Comedy,Drama Action/Adventure
Released: 1948-12-24
Duration: 91
Rating: 64

NR 1 hr 31 min

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How long is The Paleface?: The Paleface is 1 hr 31 min long.

Who directed The Paleface?: Norman Z. McLeod

Who is "Painless" Peter Potter in The Paleface?: Bob Hope plays "Painless" Peter Potter in the film.

What is The Paleface about?: Calamity Jane (Jane Russell) is working undercover for the U.S. government, trying to capture a gunrunner named Terris (Robert Armstrong) in exchange for a pardon for her previous misdoings. But when Jane's partner is killed, she takes up with bumbling dentist "Painless" Peter Potter (Bob Hope) and passes him off as a gifted gunslinger. When Jane is captured by a tribe of Native Americans, however, Potter finds that he actually has to play the hero that Jane has painted him to be.