What's the Matador?(1942)
World's Champion Bull Throwers!
What's the Matador? Synopsis
The stooges are actors traveling to perform at a fiesta in Mexico. After they accidentally switch suitcases with that of Dolores, a lovely senorita they met on trip down, they must sneak into her house to retrieve their suitcase. When they are confronted by her jealous husband he vows to kill them if he sees them again. At the fiesta where they are performing a comedy bullfight (Curly is the matador, Moe and Larry are in a bull costume) the husband bribes the attendants to let a real bull into the ring. Curly knocks the bull out with a head butt and becomes a hero.
What's the Matador? (1942) is a comedy film directed by Jules White, released on April 23, 1942 with a runtime of 17m. It stars Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard and Suzanne Kaaren. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Jules White
- Writers:
- Jack White, Saul Ward
- Cinematographer:
- L. William O'Connell
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
What's the Matador? Cast & Crew
Main cast
Moe Howard
as Moe
Larry Fine
as Larry
Curly Howard
as Curly
Suzanne Kaaren
as Dolores Sanchez
Harry Burns
as Jose Sanchez
Dorothy Appleby
as O'Brien's Secretary
Paul Ellis
as Pedro Alverez (uncredited)
- Joe Garcio
Joe Garcio
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Cy Schindell
as Bullring Attendant (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton
as Telegraph Clerk / Bullring Attendant (uncredited)
Al Thompson
as Audience Member (uncredited)
John Tyrrell
as Shamus O'Brien (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Jules White, written by Jack White and Saul Ward.
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What's the Matador? Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 13 ratings.
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What's the Matador? – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in What's the Matador??
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The main cast of What's the Matador? (1942) includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Suzanne Kaaren and Harry Burns. The film was directed by Jules White. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What's the Matador? released?
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What's the Matador? was released on April 23, 1942 and runs for 17m.
Is What's the Matador? worth watching?
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What's the Matador? (1942) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.