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A Hit with a Miss

NR194516mJules White
IMDb 6.9

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"It's a laugh-loaded winner!"

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.

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What is A Hit with a Miss (1945) about?

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.

Who stars in A Hit with a Miss?

A Hit with a Miss stars Shemp Howard (Rameses - Prizefighter), Charley Rogers (Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)), Robert B. Williams (Jonesy), Marilyn Johnson (Rameses' Fiancee), Heinie Conklin (Referee (uncredited)). The film was directed by Jules White.

How long is A Hit with a Miss?

A Hit with a Miss has a runtime of 16 min and premiered in 1945. It is rated NR.

Is A Hit with a Miss worth watching?

A Hit with a Miss holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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