Beer and Pretzels

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Beer and Pretzels

1933

0h 20m

6.1(7 votes)

Music

Comedy

Overview

Ted Healy and his Stooges are fired and evicted from a theatre because Ted is annoying women working there. They then get jobs as waiters at a nightclub. Chaos and a few musical numbers ensue.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ted Healy

Ted

Moe Howard

Moe

Larry Fine

Larry

Curly Howard

Curly

Bonnie Bonnell

Bonny Latour (as Bonny)

Edward Brophy

Theater Manager (uncredited)

Fred Malatesta

Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Jack Smith

Singing Bartender (uncredited)

Martin Sperzel

Singing Bartender (uncredited)

Al Teeter

Singing Bartender (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Jack Cummings
Written by: Matt Brooks
Ted Healy

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