Secret Philadelphia (A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful and Obscure)
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Featuring Shemp Howard (Solo)
19.5 min. (Short Subject)
In the province of Bullvania, the President loses important diplomatic papers and war will be declared unless they're found. Detective Shemp Howard and his partner come to the rescue.
The discovery of this previously unknown Shemp credit was reported in The Three Stooges Journal # 112 (Winter 2004).
Produced by Van Beuren Pictures. Released by RKO Radio Pictures.
Shemp's contract shows he was paid $250 for two days' work, January 11 - 12, 1934.
Shemp Howard
Shemp
Irene Taylor
Irene Taylor
Donald Novis
Donald Novis
Andelina Thomason
Mrs. Pennyfeather
Jules Epailly
President of Bullvania
Meyer Davis and His Orchestra
Themselves
Unidentified EVERYBODY LIKES MUSIC 1
Shemp's partner
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Mr. Pennyfeather
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Spanish singer
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Italian diplomat
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Japanese diplomat
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Russian diplomat
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Minister of War
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Party guests
Leigh Jason
Director
Monroe Shaff
Producer
Art Jarrett Sr.
Story
H. O. Kusell
Story
Meyer Davis
Associate Producer
Joe Ruttenberg
Photography
Joseph H. Nadel
Assistant Director
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