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Released October 27, 1944
Featuring Shemp Howard (Solo)
Columbia
18.1 min. (Short Subject)

After his wife complains about the number of nights Woodcock (Shemp Howard) spends at the Hoot Owl Lodge, he takes her on a belated honeymoon. The first person they meet is lodge member Joe Wilson, who asks Woodcock to help him retrieve some ill-advised letters to lovely hotel guest Irene (Christine McIntyre). Woodcock soon finds himself caught between his jealous wife, and Irene's Latin-tempered fiancee Ricardo.

A remake of Charley Chase's THE GRAND HOOTER (Columbia 1937).

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Shemp Howard
Woodcock Q. Strinker

Early Cantrell
Mrs. Strinker

Harry Barris
Joe Wilson

George J. Lewis
Ricardo Montell

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
House detective

Eddie Laughton
Desk clerk

Al Thompson
Bearded guest

Al Morino
Waiter


Jules White
Producer

Jules White
Director

Elwood Ullman
Story and Screenplay

Benjamin Kline
Director of Photography

Charles Hochberg
Film Editor

Charles Clague
Art Director



















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