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A Missed Fortune (1952)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 17M

Director : Jules White

Synopsis

Shemp wins $50,000 in a radio contest and the stooges move into the Hotel Costa Plente where they live it up and wreck their fancy suite. While they wait for the prize money to arrive, the boys are pursued by three gold-digging dames after their winnings. When the check arrives however, it's only for $4.85 after tax deductions.

Actors

Shemp Howard
Shemp Howard
Shemp
Nanette Bordeaux
Nanette Bordeaux
Fifi
Vivian Mason
Vivian Mason
Stooge Golddigger
Moe Howard
Moe Howard
Moe
Larry Fine
Larry Fine
Larry
Vernon Dent
Vernon Dent
Hotel Manager

Crews

Jules White
Jules White
Director

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