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A Missed Fortune

1952
Directed byJules White
0h 17m

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.

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Shemp HowardShempLarry FineLarryMoe Howard
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Moe
Nanette BordeauxFifi
Vivian MasonStooge Golddigger
Vernon DentHotel Manager
Stanley BlystoneDetective (uncredited)
Johnny KascierWaiter (uncredited)
Suzanne RidgwayGolddigger (uncredited)
DETAILS
GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.0

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