The Stooge

"A RIOTOUS MUSICAL RAMPAGE!"

Dec 31 1952 Approved 1h 40m
Comedy, Drama, Music

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.

Plot

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. But Ted begins to steal the show. Bill's girlfriend and his pals tell him to make Ted an equal partner. Complications occur, while Bill sings and Ted gets the laughs.

Written by

Fred F. Finklehoffe, Martin Rackin, Elwood Ullman

Directed by

Norman Taurog

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount, Wallis-Hazen Inc.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
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Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
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