Hokus Pokus(1949)
The Stooges are taking care of their invalid friend Mary who is confined to wheelchair.
Movie: Hokus Pokus
Top 8 Billed Cast
Shemp
Moe
Larry
Insurance Adjuster
Mary
Cliff
Svengarlic (uncredited)
Svengarlic’s Manager (uncredited)
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The Stooges are taking care of their invalid friend Mary who is confined to wheelchair.
Release Date
1949-05-05
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