The Stooge 1951

Bill Miller is an unsuccessful Broadway performer until his handlers convince him to enhance his act with a stooge—Ted Rogers, a guy positioned in the audience to be the butt of Bill's jokes. After Ted begins to steal the show, Bill's girlfriend and his pals advise him to make Ted an equal partner.

Cast:

Dean Martin
Bill Miller 

Jerry Lewis
Ted Rogers 

Polly Bergen
Mary Turner 

Marion Marshall
Genevieve 'Frecklehead' Tait 

Eddie Mayehoff
Leo Lyman 

Richard Erdman
Ben Bailey