Gigot
1962
A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-hearted janitor, Gigot. Gleason wrote the original story and music for this film.
Director:
Gene Kelly
Writers:
Jackie Gleason, John Patrick, A.J. Russell
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total
Production:
N/A
Country:
United States
