

Fright Night
“Fight Managers Moe, Larry and Shemp are in a jam a local gangster has bet all his money that their champ will lose. This short marks the return of Shemp. Remade in”
Synopsis
The Stooges are managers of "Chopper", a beefy boxer, and they bet their bankroll on his next fight.
Top Cast
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March 6, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Bernds
- Screenplay & Story
- Clyde Bruckman
- Original Title
- Fright Night
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Bernds
Clyde Bruckman
Philip Tannura
Paul Borofsky
Hugh McCollum
Department Leadership Roster
Clyde Bruckman
Writer
Edward Bernds
Director
Paul Borofsky
Editor
Hugh McCollum
Producer
Philip Tannura
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fright Night
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fright Night about?
The Stooges are managers of "Chopper", a beefy boxer, and they bet their bankroll on his next fight.
Who directed Fright Night?
Fright Night was directed by Edward Bernds.
Who stars in Fright Night?
The principal cast of Fright Night includes Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Claire Carleton, Dick Wessel.
When was Fright Night released and how long is it?
Fright Night was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 17m.
















