Punch Drunks (1934)
A Columbia 2 Reel Broadway Comedy
Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes Curly's manager, and they win every fight, with the help of Larry. At the championship game, though, Larry's violin breaks. Curly is getting beat down bad when Larry makes his unexpected entrance and helps Curly prevail.
Director: Lou Breslow
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: July 13, 1934
Cast
- Moe Howard - Moe
- Larry Fine - Larry
- Curly Howard - Curly
- Dorothy Granger - Girl
- Al Hill - Killer Kilduff (uncredited)
- Chuck Callahan - Mr. McGurn (uncredited)
- Billy Bletcher - Fight Announcer (uncredited)
- Larry McGrath - Referee (uncredited)
- Chet Brandenburg - Kilduff Cornerman (uncredited)
- Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian - Plug-Ugly #1 in Restaurant (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Jack Cluett (Screenplay)
- Curly Howard (Story)
- Larry Fine (Story)
- Moe Howard (Story)
Cinematography: Henry Freulich
Editing: Robert Carlisle
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
slasptick, short film
More Films by Director: Lou Breslow
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Punch Drunks about?
- Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes Curly's manager, and they win every fight, with the help of Larry. At the championship game, though, Larry's violin breaks. Curly is getting beat down bad when Larry makes his unexpected entrance and helps Curly prevail.
- Who directed Punch Drunks?
- Punch Drunks was directed by Lou Breslow.
- Who stars in Punch Drunks?
- Punch Drunks stars Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Dorothy Granger, Al Hill, Chuck Callahan.
- How long is Punch Drunks?
- Punch Drunks has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Punch Drunks?
- Punch Drunks is a Comedy film.
- Where was Punch Drunks produced?
- Punch Drunks was produced in United States of America.