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A Hit with a Miss

"Shemp 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."

Cast

13967

Shemp Howard

as Rameses - Prizefighter

131406

Charley Rogers

as Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)

120070

Robert B. Williams

as Jonesy

34368

Marilyn Johnson

as Rameses' Fiancee

1250223

Heinie Conklin

as Referee (uncredited)

1199590

Lew Davis

as Ring Announcer (uncredited)

89613

Larry Fine

as Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)

9094

Arthur Housman

as Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

1271048

Johnny Kascier

as Kilduff's Trainer in Ring (uncredited)

141008

Sam Lufkin

as Spectator (uncredited)

47001

Frank Mills

as Spectator (uncredited)

1250242

Joe Palma

as Killer Kilduff (uncredited)

165973

Wally Rose

as Scarred Fighter (uncredited)

1290486

Victor Travis

as Spectator with Toupee (uncredited)

96724

John Tyrrell

as Spud McGurn (uncredited)

30221

Harry Watson

as Kid in Fight Crowd (archive footage) (uncredited)

975598

Blackie Whiteford

as Fighter (uncredited)

1232539

Al Thompson

as Ringside Spectator with Cigar (uncredited)

Crew

148507

Jules White

Director

89613

Larry Fine

Story

89614

Curly Howard

Story

6777

Moe Howard

Story

89612

Jack White

Screenplay