Poster of A Hit with a Miss

A Hit with a Miss

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, December 13 1945
79 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shemp HowardShemp HowardShemp Howard was 50 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Rameses - Prizefighter'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 11 1895 –
Tue, Nov 22 1955
Portrait of Charley RogersCharley RogersCharley Rogers was 58 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 13 1887 –
Thu, Dec 20 1956
Portrait of Robert B. WilliamsRobert B. WilliamsRobert B. Williams was 41 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Jonesy'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1904 –
Sat, Jun 17 1978
Portrait of Marilyn JohnsonMarilyn JohnsonMarilyn Johnson was 23 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Rameses' Fiancee'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 19 1922 –
Tue, Jul 19 1960
Portrait of Heinie ConklinHeinie ConklinHeinie Conklin was 65 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Referee (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 16 1880 –
Thu, Jul 30 1959
Portrait of Lew DavisLew DavisLew Davis was 61 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Ring Announcer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 16 1884 –
Tue, Jan 13 1948
Portrait of Larry FineLarry FineLarry Fine was 43 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 05 1902 –
Fri, Jan 24 1975
Portrait of Arthur HousmanArthur HousmanArthur Housman would have been no older than 52 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 08 1889 –
Wed, Apr 08 1942
Portrait of Johnny KascierJohnny KascierJohnny Kascier was 56 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Kilduff's Trainer in Ring (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1889 –
Fri, May 10 1974
Portrait of Sam LufkinSam LufkinSam Lufkin was 54 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 07 1891 –
Tue, Feb 19 1952
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank MillsFrank Mills was 54 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1891 –
Sat, Aug 18 1973
Portrait of Joe PalmaJoe PalmaJoe Palma was 40 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Killer Kilduff (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 17 1905 –
Mon, Aug 15 1994
Portrait of Wally RoseWally RoseWally Rose was 34 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Scarred Fighter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 18 1911 –
Wed, Mar 15 2000
Portrait of Victor TravisVictor TravisVictor Travis was >> in A Hit with a Miss as 'Spectator with Toupee (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Wed, May 26 1948
Portrait of John TyrrellJohn TyrrellJohn Tyrrell was 45 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Spud McGurn (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1900 –
Tue, Sep 20 1949
Portrait of Harry WatsonHarry WatsonHarry Watson was 24 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Kid in Fight Crowd (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 31 1921 –
Fri, Jun 08 2001
Portrait of Blackie WhitefordBlackie WhitefordBlackie Whiteford was 56 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Fighter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 27 1889 –
Wed, Mar 21 1962
Portrait of Al ThompsonAl ThompsonAl Thompson was 61 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Ringside Spectator with Cigar (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 21 1884 –
Tue, Mar 01 1960

Crew

Portrait of Jules WhiteJules WhiteJules White was 45 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 17 1900 –
Tue, Apr 30 1985
Portrait of Jack WhiteJack WhiteJack White was 48 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 02 1897 –
Tue, Apr 10 1984
Portrait of Moe HowardMoe HowardMoe Howard was 48 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Story'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 19 1897 –
Sun, May 04 1975
Portrait of Curly HowardCurly HowardCurly Howard was 42 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Story'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 22 1903 –
Fri, Jan 18 1952
Portrait of Larry FineLarry FineLarry Fine was 43 in A Hit with a Miss as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 05 1902 –
Fri, Jan 24 1975