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The Stooge

  • 1951
  • TMDB 6.6/10
  • 1h 40m

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.

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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.

Cast

  • Dean MartinBill Miller
  • Jerry LewisTed Rogers
  • Polly BergenMary Turner
  • Marion MarshallGenevieve 'Frecklehead' Tait
  • Eddie MayehoffLeo Lyman
  • Richard ErdmanBen Bailey
  • Frances BavierMrs. Rogers
  • Percy HeltonSam Robertson (uncredited)

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