Half-Wits Holiday (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1947, Half-Wits Holiday is a comedy film directed by Jules White, running about 18 minutes. “The Stooges' latest she-nanigans.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A professor bets one of his colleagues that he can turn the stooges into gentlemen within 60 days. With the aid of his pretty daughter, the professor tries to teach the boys proper etiquette. After many frustrating attempts, he introduces the stooges into society at a fancy party. At first things go all right, but the party soon degenerates into a wild pie fight.
Who’s in it. Half-Wits Holiday stars Curly Howard as Curly, Larry Fine as Larry, Moe Howard as Moe and Vernon Dent as Prof. Quackenbush, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Half-Wits Holiday has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Half-Wits Holiday page.
If you liked it. Fans of Half-Wits Holiday tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Half-Wits Holiday (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Half-Wits Holiday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Half-Wits Holiday worth watching?
- Half-Wits Holiday holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Half-Wits Holiday?
- Half-Wits Holiday stars Curly Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Vernon Dent and Barbara Slater.
- When was Half-Wits Holiday released?
- Half-Wits Holiday was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.