A Hit with a Miss

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A Hit with a Miss

It's a laugh-loaded winner!

5.0(1 votes)
1945
0h 16m
Comedy

Overview

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

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Rameses - Prizefighter

Charley Rogers

Charley Rogers

Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Jonesy

Marilyn Johnson

Rameses' Fiancee

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Referee (uncredited)

Lew Davis

Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Larry Fine

Larry Fine

Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Johnny Kascier

Johnny Kascier

Kilduff's Trainer in Ring (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin

Sam Lufkin

Spectator (uncredited)

Directed by

Jules White

Jules White

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