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Half-Wits Holiday (1947)

18m

Running Time

Half-Wits Holiday (1947)

Name: Half-Wits Holiday
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1947-01-09

18m

Running Time

January 9, 1947
Release Date

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Plot.

A professor bets one of his colleagues that he can turn the Stooges into gentlemen within 60 days. With the aid of his pretty daughter, the professor tries to teach the boys proper etiquette. After many frustrating attempts, he introduces the Stooges into society at a fancy party. At first things go all right, but the party soon degenerates into a wild pie fight.

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Cast & Crew.

Curly Howard

Curly

Larry Fine

Larry

Moe Howard

Moe

Vernon Dent

Prof. Quackenbush

Barbara Slater

Lulu Quackenbush

Emil Sitka

Sapington (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Prof. Sedletz (as Ted Lorch)

Symona Boniface

Mrs. Smythe-Smythe (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Mrs. Gotrocks

Jules White

Director / Producer

Mary Forbes

Countess Shpritzvasser

George F. Kelley

Director of Photography

Edwin H. Bryant

Editor

Johnny Kascier

Councillor

Charles Clague

Art Direction

Zion Myers

Screenplay / Story

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Details.

Release Date
January 9, 1947

Status
Released

Running Time
18m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2025-02-10

Wiki.

Half-Wits Holiday is a 1947 short subject directed by Jules White starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard in his final starring role). It is the 97th entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959.