Fright Night

Fright Night

Fright Night

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Fright Night

"Fight Managers Moe, Larry and Shemp are in a jam a local gangster has bet all his money that their champ will lose. This short marks the return of Shemp. Remade in"

1947

0h 17m

6.8(8 votes)

Comedy

Overview

The Stooges are managers of "Chopper", a beefy boxer, and they bet their bankroll on his next fight.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Shemp

Larry Fine

Larry Fine

Larry

Moe Howard

Moe Howard

Moe

Claire Carleton

Claire Carleton

Kitty

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Chopper Kane

Creative team

Directed by: Edward Bernds
Written by: Clyde Bruckman
Produced by: Hugh McCollum

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