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The Yellow Cab Man

1h 27m|Comedy|TCM|1950
Hapless inventor Red Pirdy (Red Skelton) has difficulty keeping a day job due to his knack for being an accident magnet. Finding employment as a cab driver, Red quickly jeopardizes his new gig when he demonstrates his latest invention -- unbreakable glass. Upon seeing his technological breakthrough, a gang of criminals, including the shifty Dr. Byron Dokstedder (Walter Slezak), attempt to steal his invention, resulting in plenty of slapstick antics.

Director:

Jack Donohue

Cast:

Red Skelton, Gloria De Haven, Walter Slezak
The Yellow Cab Man
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