Open Season for Saps
“Senorita Shemp plays a laugh-tune on your funny bone!”
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Shemp Howard
Woodcock Q. Strinker
George J. Lewis
Ricardo Martel
Early Cantrell
Mrs. Strinker
Christine McIntyre
Irene
Harry Barris
Joe Wilson
Eddie Laughton
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
House Detective (uncredited)
Al Morino
Waiter (uncredited)
Al Thompson
Bearded guest (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 1944
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jules White
- Screenplay & Story
- Charley Chase, Elwood Ullman
- Original Title
- Open Season for Saps
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jules White
Charley Chase, Elwood Ullman
Department Leadership Roster
Jules White
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Open Season for Saps.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Open Season for Saps.
list7
071. The Three Stooges
Lance Henriksen Bonus Discs
More Like Open Season for Saps
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Open Season for Saps
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Open Season for Saps about?
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.
Who directed Open Season for Saps?
Open Season for Saps was directed by Jules White.
Who stars in Open Season for Saps?
The principal cast of Open Season for Saps includes Shemp Howard, George J. Lewis, Early Cantrell, Christine McIntyre, Harry Barris.
When was Open Season for Saps released and how long is it?
Open Season for Saps was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 18m.