Movie: Quiz Whizz

Top 8 Billed Cast

Larry Fine
Larry Fine

Larry

Joe Besser
Joe Besser

Himself

Moe Howard
Moe Howard

Moe

Greta Thyssen
Greta Thyssen

Lisa, Montgomery's Accomplice

Gene Roth
Gene Roth

Montgomery M. Montgomery

Milton Frome
Milton Frome

G.Y. Prince

Emil Sitka
Emil Sitka

J.J. Figby

Tiny Brauer
Tiny Brauer

R.O. Broad

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    Joe wins a contest and is promptly fleeced out of his winnings by some con men. When the stooges go to recover his money, the bad guys convince them that they can get rich by posing as children and becoming the wards of a millionaire. The boys go along with the plan, not realizing that the "millionaire" and his pretty niece are in on the scam and are planning to knock them off. The stooges foil the plan and recover Joe's money.

  • Release Date

    1958-02-13

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Joe wins a $15,000 jackpot and the Boys find hes invested the money in Consolidated Fujiyama California Smog Bags.

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