The Milkman is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring Donald O'Connor, Jimmy Durante and Piper Laurie.[1]

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The Milkman
Film poster
Directed by	Charles Barton
Screenplay by	Albert Beich James O'Hanlon Martin Ragaway Leonard Stern
Story by	Martin Ragaway Leonard Stern
Produced by	Ted Richmond
Starring	Donald O'Connor Jimmy Durante Piper Laurie
Cinematography	Clifford Stine
Edited by	Russell F. Schoengarth
Color process	Black and white
Production company	Universal International Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	October 17, 1950 (1950-10-17)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Roger Bradley is denied a milkman job at his father's company because of his postwar trauma; when he becomes stressed or frustrated, he quacks like a duck. In revenge, Roger secures a job with his father's archrival Breezy Albright at another milk company. Roger becomes very successful and quickly falls in love with the boss's daughter Chris Abbott.

Cast

• Donald O'Connor as Roger Bradley
• Jimmy Durante as Breezy Albright
• Piper Laurie as Chris Abbott
• Joyce Holden as Ginger Burton
• William Conrad as Mike Morrel
• Henry O'Neill as Bradley Sr.
• Paul Harvey as D.A. Abbott
• Jess Barker as John Carter
• Elisabeth Risdon as Mrs. Carter
• Frank Nelson as Mr. Green
• Charles Flynn as Sgt. Larkin
• Garry Owen as Irving
• John Cliff as Joe
• Billy Nelson as Duke (as Bill Nelson)

References

External links

• The Milkman at IMDb
• The Milkman at the American Film Institute Catalog
• The Milkman at the TCM Movie Database

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