

Plot Summary
Shemp Howard is a prizefighter in this Columbia All-Star Comedy who has a complex that leaves him a coward and unable to fight unless he hears "Pop Goes the Weasel." He hears it enough here, from various and outlandish sources, to eventually win his championship match.
Full Cast & Characters

Shemp Howard
Rameses - Prizefighter

Charley Rogers
Professor Periwinkle (as Charles Rogers)

Robert B. Williams
Jonesy

Marilyn Johnson
Rameses' Fiancee

Heinie Conklin
Referee (uncredited)

Lew Davis
Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Larry Fine
Professor Periwinkle (archive footage) (uncredited)

Arthur Housman
Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Johnny Kascier
Kilduff's Trainer in Ring (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin
Spectator (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Palma
Killer Kilduff (uncredited)
Director & Crew
Jules White
Director
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A Hit with a Miss was directed by Jules White and released in 1945.
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A Hit with a Miss has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1945-12-13
- Status
- Released