What is the duration of Hit the Ice?

The duration of Hit the Ice is 82 mins.

What is the original language of Hit the Ice?

The original language of Hit the Ice is English.

Who directed Hit the Ice?

Hit the Ice was directed by Marc Lawrence.

Which studio made Hit the Ice?

Hit the Ice was produced by Universal Pictures.

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Q: Does Hit the Ice have end credit scenes?

Hit the Ice does not have end credit scenes.

Comedy

Runtime

82 mins

Language

English

A wildly chaotic sleigh ride kicks off the adventure. After Flash Fulton and Weejie McCoy snap photos of a bank robbery, they are drawn to the robbers’ mountain‑resort hideout. There they encounter an old friend who leads a lively band, pulling them deeper into the caper.

Universal Pictures

Studio

Marc Lawrence

Director

Does Hit the Ice have end credit scenes?

No!

Hit the Ice does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Hit the Ice

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Joe Sawyer

Buster

Joseph Crehan

Train Conductor #1 (uncredited)

Dan Seymour

Resort Chef (uncredited)

Sheldon Leonard

Harry 'Silky' Fellowsby

Bobby Barber

Candy Butcher (uncredited)

Patric Knowles

Dr. William 'Bill' Burns

Joel Fluellen

Club Car Bartender (uncredited)

Mantan Moreland

Porter with Snowshoes (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Bank Policeman (uncredited)

Nick Thompson

Husband (uncredited)

Bud Abbott

Flash Fulton

Lou Costello

Weejie 'Tubby' McCoy

Pat Flaherty

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Officer Murphy (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Man in Bed with Tubby (uncredited)

Charles Lamont

Elyse Knox

Peggy Osborne

Wade Boteler

Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)

Eddie Parker

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Train Check-in Gateman (uncredited)

Art Miles

Man in Bear Suit (uncredited)

Virginia Sale

Nurse who Faints (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Pretty Nurse Pursued by Flash (uncredited)

Ginny Simms

Marcia Manning

Minerva Urecal

Wife at Hospital (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan

Nurse #1 (uncredited)

Jack Gardner

Reporter (uncredited)

Hank Bell

Sleigh Driver (uncredited)

Ken Christy

Fire Chief (uncredited)

William Ruhl

Sheriff (uncredited)

Rebel Randall

Woman in Bed with Tubby (uncredited)

Gene Williams

Orchestra Singer (uncredited)

Helen Young

Orchestra Singer (uncredited)

Johnny Long

Orchestra Leader

Cordelia Campbell

Child Skater (uncredited)

Four Teens

Speciality Act (uncredited)

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Full Plot Summary and Ending Explained for Hit the Ice

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Two sidewalk photographers, Tubby McCoy Lou Costello and Flash Fulton Bud Abbott, dream of moving from street snaps to the pages of the local newspaper. Their childhood friend, Dr. William ‘Bill’ Burns Patric Knowles, invites them along on a call to a building fire. While attempting to photograph the blaze, Tubby is injured and brought to Burns’ hospital. While they are there, Silky Fellowsby Sheldon Leonard, a gangster posing as a patient to establish an alibi for a robbery, mistakes Tubby and Flash for two Detroit hitmen. He plans to use them to guard the bank’s entrance during the robbery, while the pair believe they’re hired to photograph the gang as they leave the bank. When the bank is robbed, Tubby and Flash are treated as prime suspects.

Fellowsby heads to a ski resort in Sun Valley to recuperate, hiring Burns and his nurse to care for him. To clear their names, Tubby and Flash go to the resort, where they are hired as waiters. They attempt to retrieve the stolen cash by blackmailing the gangsters with the bank photographs, which turn out to be worthless since the robbers’ faces are not shown. A fight ensues and after a climactic ski chase down the mountain, the gangsters are caught.

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Hit the Ice Themes and Keywords

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Hit the Ice Other Names and Titles

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