The Stooge (1952)

  • G
  • 12/31/1952 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 40m

A RIOTOUS MUSICAL RAMPAGE!

Overview

Bill Miller is an unsuccessful Broadway performer until his handlers convince him to enhance his act with a stooge—Ted Rogers, a guy positioned in the audience to be the butt of Bill's jokes. After Ted begins to steal the show, Bill's girlfriend and his pals advise him to make Ted an equal partner.

Norman Taurog

Director

Martin Rackin

Screenplay

Sid Silvers

Story

Fred F. Finklehoffe

Story, Screenplay

Cast

Dean Martin's headshot

Dean Martin

Bill Miller
Jerry Lewis's headshot

Jerry Lewis

Ted Rogers
Polly Bergen's headshot

Polly Bergen

Mary Turner
Marion Marshall's headshot

Marion Marshall

Genevieve 'Frecklehead' Tait
Eddie Mayehoff's headshot

Eddie Mayehoff

Leo Lyman
Richard Erdman's headshot

Richard Erdman

Ben Bailey
Frances Bavier's headshot

Frances Bavier

Mrs. Rogers
Percy Helton's headshot

Percy Helton

Sam Robertson (uncredited)

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