Punch Drunks
"A Columbia 2 Reel Broadway Comedy"
Originally released in 1934. Punch Drunks is a comedy film. directed by Lou Breslow. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard
Synopsis
Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes Curly's manager, and they win every fight, with the help of Larry. At the championship game, though, Larry's violin breaks. Curly is getting beat down bad when Larry makes his unexpected entrance and helps Curly prevail.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 13, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (35 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Moe Howard
as Moe
Larry Fine
as Larry
Curly Howard
as Curly
Dorothy Granger
as Girl
Al Hill
as Killer Kilduff (uncredited)
Chuck Callahan
as Mr. McGurn (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
as Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Larry McGrath
as Referee (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
as Kilduff Cornerman (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
as Plug-Ugly #1 in Restaurant (uncredited)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Punch Drunks about?
Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes Curly's manager, and they win every fight...
Who directed Punch Drunks?
Punch Drunks was directed by Lou Breslow.
How long is Punch Drunks?
Punch Drunks has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Punch Drunks released?
Punch Drunks was released on July 13, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Punch Drunks?
The main cast of Punch Drunks includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Dorothy Granger, Al Hill.