Punch Drunks_
"A Columbia 2 Reel Broadway Comedy"
Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes Curly's manager, and they win every fight, with the help of Larry. At the championship game, though, Larry's violin breaks. Curly is getting beat down bad when Larry makes his unexpected entrance and helps Curly prevail.
Starring
Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Punch Drunks was released 92 years ago in 1934.
Overview
Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes C...
Punch Drunks is a Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 17m.
CAST (20)
Moe Howard
Moe
Larry Fine
Larry
Curly Howard
Curly
Dorothy Granger
Girl
Al Hill
Killer Kilduff (uncredited)
CC
Chuck Callahan
Mr. McGurn (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
LM
Larry McGrath
Referee (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Kilduff Cornerman (uncredited)
O'
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Plug-Ugly #1 in Restaurant (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Fight Timekeeper (uncredited)
William Irving
Kilduff's Manager (uncredited)
RJ
Ray Jones
K.O. Cornerman (uncredited)
Harry Keaton
K.O. Cornerman (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
K.O. Cornerman (uncredited)
CK
Charles King
Man on Truck (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Fat Ringsider (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Plug-Ugly #3 in Restaurant (uncredited)
Maxie Rosenbloom
Plug-Ugly #2 in Restaurant (uncredited)
Art Rowlands
Spectator (uncredited)
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What is Punch Drunks about?
Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry plays "Pop Goes the Weasal" on the violin. Moe becomes Curly's manager, and they win every fight, with the help of Larry. At the championship game, though, Larry's violin breaks. Curly is getting beat down bad when Larry makes his unexpected entrance and helps Curly prevail.
How long is Punch Drunks?
Punch Drunks has a runtime of 17 minutes (0h 17m).
Who stars in Punch Drunks?
The cast of Punch Drunks includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Dorothy Granger, Al Hill.
What is the rating of Punch Drunks?
Punch Drunks has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 35 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy