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Half-Wits Holiday 1947

★ 6.77 votes18 min📅 1947-01-09

"The Stooges' latest she-nanigans."

In the hilarious 1947 comedy 'Half-Wits Holiday', the one and only Stooges are at it again. This time, they're put through a series of etiquette lessons by a well-meaning professor who's made a bet that he can turn the trio into proper gentlemen within a mere 60 days.

Director: Jules White

Cast

Curly Howard
Curly Howard
Curly
Larry Fine
Larry Fine
Larry
Moe Howard
Moe Howard
Moe
Vernon Dent
Vernon Dent
Prof. Quackenbush
Barbara Slater
Barbara Slater
Lulu Quackenbush
Emil Sitka
Emil Sitka
Sapington (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
Theodore Lorch
Prof. Sedletz (as Ted Lorch)
Symona Boniface
Symona Boniface
Mrs. Smythe-Smythe (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Half-Wits Holiday (1947) about?

In this hilarious comedy, a professor attempts to turn the Stooges into proper gentlemen within 60 days, but things quickly descend into chaos.

Who directed Half-Wits Holiday?

The 1947 comedy was directed by the talented Jules White.

Who stars in Half-Wits Holiday?

Curly Howard, Larry Fine, and Moe Howard lead the cast of this classic comedy.

Is Half-Wits Holiday (1947) worth watching?

While its IMDb rating may be unrated, the film's lighthearted themes and slapstick humor make it a must-watch for comedy fans.

How long is Half-Wits Holiday?

This 1947 comedy clocks in at a brief 18 minutes.

About Half-Wits Holiday (1947) — A Slapstick Comedy Classic

In the hilarious 1947 comedy 'Half-Wits Holiday', the one and only Stooges are at it again. This time, they're put through a series of etiquette lessons by a well-meaning professor who's made a bet that he can turn the trio into proper gentlemen within a mere 60 days. With the help of his lovely daughter, the professor attempts to civilize the boys, but as we all know, the Stooges are not ones to take things too seriously. As they're introduced into high society at a fancy party, things start off smoothly enough, but it's only a matter of time before the mayhem ensues. In the end, it's a wild pie fight that steals the show in this laugh-out-loud classic. Directed by Jules White, 'Half-Wits Holiday' boasts an impressive cast, including Curly Howard, Larry Fine, and Moe Howard. With its lighthearted themes and slapstick humor, this film is sure to leave you in stitches. So, if you're in the mood for a good old-fashioned comedy, look no further than 'Half-Wits Holiday'.