The Man in the Funny Suit
A dramatisation of the difficulties faced by actor Keenan Wynn when his father comedian Ed Wynn is cast in the dramatic production of Requiem for a Heavyweight.
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Top Cast

Desi Arnaz
Self - Host

Ed Wynn
Self

Keenan Wynn
Self
Seymour Berns
Self

Joey Faye
Self
Ned Glass
Self
Drew Handley
Self
Dick Joy
Self
Bob Mathias
Self

Ralph Nelson
Self

Maxie Rosenbloom
Self

Rod Serling
Self

Red Skelton
Self

Maxine Stuart
Sharley Wynn

William Roerick
Martin Manulis
Robin Blake
Script Girl (uncredited)
Charlene Glazer
Secretary (uncredited)

Bill Walker
Porter (uncredited)
Crew
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