The Stooge
Nov 15, 1951 | IMDB 6.6
100 min Watch NowComedy, Drama, Romance
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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Saving Santa
Big Fella
Merry Go Round of 1938
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The 42nd Heaven
It's a Wonderful World
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IMDB 6.5 | May , 1929
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IMDB 4.7 | Aug , 1962
Die Nacht vor der Premiere
IMDB 5 | May , 1959
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IMDB 4 | Sep , 1941
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 1962
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IMDB 5 | Aug , 1957
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