A Hit with a Miss (1945)
12/13/1945 (US) • 16m
It's a laugh-loaded winner!
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.
Top Billed Cast
Rameses - Prizefighter
Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)
Jonesy
Rameses' Fiancee
Referee (uncredited)
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kilduff's Trainer in Ring (uncredited)
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