A Missed Fortune (1952)

Plot Summary

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.

Full Cast & Characters

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)

Director & Crew

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