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Fling in the Ring (1955)

1955-01-06 · 16m · EN
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A knockout of a knockabout comedy!

The stooges are the trainers of "Chopper", a beefy boxer, and they bet their bankroll on Chopper to win his next fight. When "Big Mike", their boss, tells them to have Chopper lose or they'll lose their lives, the boys try to soften up Chopper so he'll lose. The fight gets canceled and the stooges have to contend with an angry Big Mike and his goons.

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Jules WhiteDirector

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Larry FineLarry FineLarryShemp HowardShemp HowardShempMoe HowardMoe HowardMoeDick WesselDick WesselChopper KaneClaire CarletonClaire CarletonKittyFrank SullyFrank SullyBig MikeHeinie ConklinHeinie ConklinWatson’s Manager (uncredited)Joe PalmaJoe PalmaChuckDick RushDick RushMoose

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Three stooges

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityThree StoogesDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference300434Actor preference197013 · 198062 · 298373

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Frequently asked questions about Fling in the Ring

What is Fling in the Ring about?

The stooges are the trainers of "Chopper", a beefy boxer, and they bet their bankroll on Chopper to win his next fight. When "Big Mike", their boss, tells them to have Chopper lose or they'll lose their lives, the boys try to soften up Chopper so he'll lose. The fight gets canceled and the stooges have to contend with an angry Big Mike and his goons.

How long is Fling in the Ring?

Fling in the Ring has a runtime of 16 minutes.