A Hit with a Miss
1945 · 16 min
Comedy
★ 6.7Shemp Howard is a prizefighter in this Columbia All-Star Comedy who has a complex that leaves him a coward and unable to fight unless he hears "Pop Goes the Weasel." He hears it enough here, from various and outlandish sources, to eventually win his championship match.
Crew
- Director Jules White
- Screenplay Jack White
- Story Larry Fine
- Story Curly Howard
- Story Moe Howard
Cast
Shemp Howard
Rameses - Prizefighter
Charley Rogers
Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)
Robert B. Williams
Jonesy
- M
Marilyn Johnson
Rameses' Fiancee
Heinie Conklin
Referee (uncredited)
- L
Lew Davis
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Larry Fine
Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Kascier
Kilduff's Trainer in Ring (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Spectator (uncredited)
- J
Joe Palma
Killer Kilduff (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Jules White
- Screenplay — Jack White
- Story — Larry Fine
- Story — Curly Howard
- Story — Moe Howard
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