"The Paleface" is a 1948 comedy film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Bob Hope and Jane Russell. The story follows a cowardly and bumbling insurance agent named Painless Potter, played by Hope, who inadvertently becomes involved in a conflict between Native Americans and a group of outlaws. The film is set in the American West and features a mix of humor and adventure. It showcases the cultural dynamics of the time, with Russell portraying a Native American woman who helps Potter navigate the challenges he faces. "The Paleface" is known for its comedic elements and catchy songs, contributing to its popularity.