Why it may be worth watching
- Punch Drunks combines Comedy elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard.
Movie
Punch Drunks
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.
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Cast
Moe HowardMoe
Larry FineLarry
Curly HowardCurly
Dorothy GrangerGirl
Al HillKiller Kilduff (uncredited)
Chuck CallahanMr. McGurn (uncredited)
Billy BletcherFight Announcer (uncredited)
Larry McGrathReferee (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgKilduff Cornerman (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' HendrianPlug-Ugly #1 in Restaurant (uncredited)
Arthur HousmanFight Timekeeper (uncredited)
William IrvingKilduff's Manager (uncredited)
Ray JonesK.O. Cornerman (uncredited)
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Is Punch Drunks right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
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