- Country: USA
- Genres: Comedy, Short
- Release: 1952-01-03
- Director: Jules White
- Writers: Felix Adler , Jack White
- Language: English
- Stars: Moe Howard , Larry Fine , Shemp Howard , Nanette Bordeaux , Vivian Mason , Vernon Dent , Stanley Blystone , Johnny Kascier , Suzanne Ridgway
- Runtime: 17 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: A Missed Fortune , A Missed Fortune (United States of America)
- Plot: Shemp wins $50,000 in a radio contest and the stooges move into the Hotel Costa Plente where they live it up and wreck their fancy suite. While they wait for the prize money to arrive, the boys are pursued by three gold-digging dames after their winnings. When the check arrives however, it's only for $4.85 after tax deductions.
- IMDB:tt0044909
A Missed Fortune Cast · · · ALL
Jules White
Director
Shemp Howard
Shemp
Larry Fine
Larry
Moe Howard
Moe
Nanette Bordeaux
Fifi
Vivian Mason
Stooge Golddigger
Vernon Dent
Hotel Manager
Stanley Blystone
Detective (uncredited)
Johnny Kascier
Waiter (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Golddigger (uncredited)