Hoi Polloi (1935)
Meet the new darlings of society!
A professor bets that he can turn the stooges into gentlemen. After many attempts to teach them etiquette, he brings them to a fancy society party. The stooges' new found manners don't last very long, and the party quickly degenerates. By the end, the other guests have adopted stooge-like behavior and the stooges leave as gentlemen.
Director: Del Lord
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: August 29, 1935
Cast
- Curly Howard - Curly
- Larry Fine - Larry
- Moe Howard - Moe
- Phyllis Crane - Nichols' Daughter (uncredited)
- Mary Dees - Party Guest (uncredited)
- Poppy Wilde - Woman with Cigar Smoker (uncredited)
- Bud Jamison - Butler (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado - Maître d' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Jack 'Tiny' Lipson - Party Guest (uncredited)
- Robert Graves - Prof. Nichols (uncredited)
Screenplay
Editing: John Rawlins
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Del Lord
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hoi Polloi about?
- A professor bets that he can turn the stooges into gentlemen. After many attempts to teach them etiquette, he brings them to a fancy society party. The stooges' new found manners don't last very long, and the party quickly degenerates. By the end, the other guests have adopted stooge-like behavior and the stooges leave as gentlemen.
- Who directed Hoi Polloi?
- Hoi Polloi was directed by Del Lord.
- Who stars in Hoi Polloi?
- Hoi Polloi stars Curly Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Phyllis Crane, Mary Dees, Poppy Wilde.
- How long is Hoi Polloi?
- Hoi Polloi has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Hoi Polloi?
- Hoi Polloi is a Comedy film.
- Where was Hoi Polloi produced?
- Hoi Polloi was produced in United States of America.