A Hit with a Miss
A Hit with a Miss
Release: 1945-12-13
·Runtime: 16m
·★ 5.0
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Blackie Whiteford
as Fighter (uncredited)
Charley Rogers
as Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)
Heinie Conklin
as Referee (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Spectator (uncredited)
Al Thompson
as Ringside Spectator with Cigar (uncredited)
John Tyrrell
as Spud McGurn (uncredited)
Shemp Howard
as Rameses - Prizefighter
Robert B. Williams
as Jonesy
Arthur Housman
as Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
as Spectator (uncredited)
Victor Travis
as Spectator with Toupee (uncredited)
Larry Fine
as Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)