Hold That Lion!(1947)
Hold That Lion! Synopsis
The stooges are scammed out of their inheritance by Icabob Slipp, a crooked lawyer. The boys follow Slipp onto a passenger train and corner him, but not before they accidentally let a lion loose on the train. The only Stooges SHORT where Moe, Curly and Shemp appear together.
Hold That Lion! (1947) is a comedy film directed by Jules White, released on July 17, 1947 with a runtime of 17m. It stars Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard and Kenneth MacDonald. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Jules White
- Writers:
- Felix Adler
- Producers:
- Jules White
- Cinematographer:
- George F. Kelley
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Hold That Lion! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shemp Howard
as Shemp
Larry Fine
as Larry
Moe Howard
as Moe
Kenneth MacDonald
as Icabod Slipp
Emil Sitka
as Attorney
Dudley Dickerson
as Pullman Porter
Curly Howard
as Curly - Sleeping Passenger (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Victor Travis
as Bearded Man (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Jules White, written by Felix Adler, produced by Jules White.
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Hold That Lion! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 8 ratings.
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Hold That Lion! – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Hold That Lion!?
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The main cast of Hold That Lion! (1947) includes Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Kenneth MacDonald and Emil Sitka. 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 Hold That Lion! released?
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Hold That Lion! was released on July 17, 1947 and runs for 17m.
Is Hold That Lion! worth watching?
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Hold That Lion! (1947) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.