
The Paleface
Like Merry Xmas and Happy New Year...They belong together!
Directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Produced by Paramount Pictures
A lighthearted, fast-paced Western comedy built on slapstick and romantic banter between a bumbling dentist and a fearless outlaw woman.
Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.
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Is The Paleface sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.
Is The Paleface easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does The Paleface end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is The Paleface scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Paleface violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like The Paleface
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Paleface
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Paleface, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Paleface, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Paleface, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































