

Hold That Lion!
1947, English. Directed by Jules White.
The stooges are scammed out of their inheritance by Icabob Slipp, a crooked lawyer. The boys follow Slipp onto a passenger train and corner him, but not before they accidentally let a lion loose on the train. The only Stooges SHORT where Moe, Curly and Shemp appear together.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jules WhiteDirector
- Shemp HowardShemp
- Larry FineLarry
- Moe HowardMoe
- Kenneth MacDonaldIcabod Slipp
- Emil SitkaAttorney
- Dudley DickersonPullman Porter
- Curly HowardCurly - Sleeping Passenger (uncredited)
- Heinie ConklinTrain Conductor (uncredited)
- Blackie WhitefordTrain Passenger (uncredited)
- Victor TravisBearded Man (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 17 July 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Felix Adler
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Hold That Lion! runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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Hold That Lion! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 July 1947. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hold That Lion!?
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Who directed Hold That Lion!?
Hold That Lion! (1947) was directed by Jules White and stars Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard.