Jumping Jacks_
"IT'S A RIP-ROARING RIOT! When Dean and Jerry Reach For Their Rip-Cords..."
Nightclub entertainer Hap Smith has a new act since his former partner Chick Allen joined the army. With his lovely new female partner, Hap now plays a clownish parody of a soldier. When Chick organises a soldier show at Fort Benning, he realizes he needs his former partner's help—so, to get onto the base, Hap impersonates a hapless real soldier, but circumstances force them to prolong the masquerade, creating an increasingly tangled Army-sized SNAFU.
Starring
Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Mona Freeman
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Jumping Jacks was released 74 years ago in 1952.
Overview
Nightclub entertainer Hap Smith has a new act since his former partner Chick Allen joined the army. With his lovely new female partner, Hap now plays a clown...
Jumping Jacks is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 36m.
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What is Jumping Jacks about?
Nightclub entertainer Hap Smith has a new act since his former partner Chick Allen joined the army. With his lovely new female partner, Hap now plays a clownish parody of a soldier. When Chick organises a soldier show at Fort Benning, he realizes he needs his former partner's help—so, to get onto the base, Hap impersonates a hapless real soldier, but circumstances force them to prolong the masquerade, creating an increasingly tangled Army-sized SNAFU.
How long is Jumping Jacks?
Jumping Jacks has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who stars in Jumping Jacks?
The cast of Jumping Jacks includes Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Mona Freeman, Don DeFore, Robert Strauss.
What is the rating of Jumping Jacks?
Jumping Jacks has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 29 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy