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A Hit with a Miss

A Hit with a Miss

Jules White

1945

  • Comedy
6.7

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 & crew

  • Jules WhiteDirector
  • Shemp HowardRameses - Prizefighter
  • Charley RogersProfessor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)
  • Robert B. WilliamsJonesy
  • Marilyn JohnsonRameses' Fiancee
  • Heinie ConklinReferee (uncredited)
  • Lew DavisRing Announcer (uncredited)
  • Larry FineProfessor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Arthur HousmanFight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

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