Public Pigeon No. 1 1957

Overview

Public Pigeon No. 1 is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod. The motion picture features a cast including Red Skelton, Vivian Blaine, and Janet Blair. This production serves as a theatrical feature-length remake of a television episode from the series Climax! which also starred Red Skelton but was directed by Seymour Berns. The story follows a lunchroom clerk who becomes the target of a group of swindlers. These individuals successfully con the clerk into performing a favor for them by claiming that their request is being made on behalf of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The film has a runtime of one hour and nineteen minutes and was released in the United States on May 17, 1957. It is classified as a comedy. The project was brought to life by a full production crew and cast as documented in various film archives. The narrative centers on the clerk's involvement in the deceptive scheme orchestrated by the swindlers.