The Stooge (1951)

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(1654)

Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
Release: 1952-12-31
Director: Norman Taurog
Writers: Fred F. Finklehoffe , Martin Rackin , Elwood Ullman , Sid Silvers
Language: English
Stars: Dean Martin , Jerry Lewis , Polly Bergen , Marion Marshall , Eddie Mayehoff , Richard Erdman , Frances Bavier , Oliver Blake , Danny Borzage , Morgan Brown , Morgan Brown
Runtime: 100 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Il cantante matto (Italy) , Psilo gazi (Greece) , Le cabotin et son compère (Belgium) , El cantante loco (Spain) , The Stooge (United States of America) , O Biruta e o Folgado (Brazil) , To koroido (Greece) , Alla tiders kompis (Sweden) , O Estoira-Vergas (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , The Stooge , De handlanger (Belgium) , El cantante chiflado (Venezuela) , Canciğer kardeşler sahnede (Turkey) , The Stooge (Australia) , Der Prügelknabe , To skøre sjæle (Denmark) , Jenkki ja Lenkki neropatteina (Finland) , Марионетка , The Stooge (United Kingdom) , El rabo de la estrella (Mexico) , Der Prügelknabe (Austria) , O Estoira Vergas (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , På varieté (Sweden) , Le cabotin et son compère (France, French Republic) , O 'Estoira-Vergas' (Portugal, Portuguese Republic)
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.
IMDB:tt0045192