The Stooge
A RIOTOUS MUSICAL RAMPAGE!
Rating: 6.6 out of 10TMDB(36 votes)
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.
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Music
Music by Joseph J. Lilley
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Daniel L. Fapp
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Fred F. FinklehoffeScreenplay, Story
- Martin RackinScreenplay
- Sid SilversStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 15, 1951
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Dean MartinBill Miller
Jerry LewisTed Rogers
Polly BergenMary Turner
Marion MarshallGenevieve 'Frecklehead' Tait
Eddie MayehoffLeo Lyman
Richard ErdmanBen Bailey
Frances BavierMrs. Rogers
Percy HeltonSam Robertson (uncredited)
Oliver BlakeTheater Manager (uncredited)- Danny BorzageDiner Patron (uncredited)
- Morgan BrownWedding Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)
Steve CarruthersAudience Member (uncredited)- Danny DavenportSam Heinz (uncredited)
Charles EvansMr. Sutherland (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumParty Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)
Tommy FarrellTommy (uncredited)- George FordParty Guest (uncredited)
- Rudy GermaneParty Guest (uncredited)
- Joe GilbertWedding Guest (uncredited)
- Herschel GrahamWedding Guest (uncredited)
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