The Stooge

Nov 15, 1951

1h 40m

★ 6.6

A RIOTOUS MUSICAL RAMPAGE!

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Wallis-Hazen Inc.

The Stooge Trailers

Cast

Bill Miller

Dean Martin

Ted Rogers

Jerry Lewis

Mary Turner

Polly Bergen

Genevieve 'Frecklehead' Tait

Marion Marshall

Leo Lyman

Eddie Mayehoff

Ben Bailey

Richard Erdman

Mrs. Rogers

Frances Bavier

Sam Robertson (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Theater Manager (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Diner Patron (uncredited)

Danny Borzage

Wedding Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)

Morgan Brown

Audience Member (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

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