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3 Dumb Clucks (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
3 Dumb Clucks
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Moe Howard
other title: Papai Perde a Cabeça
The stooges escape from jail when they learn their father, who has just become rich, is planning to leave their mother and marry a young girl. Curly is mistaken for the stooges father (he plays both parts) and marries the girl instead. When they learn that she is working with gangsters who plan to kill their father for his money, they escape and take their father with them.
Three Sappy People (1939) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Three Sappy People
director: Jules White actor: Curly Howard / Larry Fine
The stooges are phone repairmen who are mistaken for the psychiatrists in whose office they are working. A rich man hires them to treat his impetuous young wife who is always running of for submarine rides and the like. The boys ruin a dinner party at their clients mansion but their antics so amuse his wife the she is cured and the stooges are paid off handsomely.
Cash and Carry (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Cash and Carry
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Moe Howard
The Stooges find a crippled boy and his sister living in their dumpyard shack. To raise money to pay for the little boys operation they buy a phony treasure map from a con man. Thinking the treasure is buried beneath an old house, the boys start digging and wind up in a US treasury vault where they are promptly arrested. The president (FDR) gives them amnesty and arranges for the boy's operation.
Grips, Grunts and Groans (1937) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Grips, Grunts and Groans
director: Jack White actor: Curly Howard / Moe Howard
The Stooges become trainers of Bustoff, a champion wrestler. The big boss has a lot of money bet on Bustoff and orders the boys to take good care of him. Instead they accidentally knock him out and Curly must disguise himself as Bustoff and wrestle in his place. The match doesn't go very well until Curly smells "Wild Hyacinth" perfume on a lady fan at ringside. This drives him crazy and he knocks out his opponent and half the people in the stadium.
Whoops, I'm an Indian! (1936) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Whoops, I'm an Indian!
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Moe Howard
Set in the Old West, the stooges are crooked gamblers swindling the residents of a frontier town. They are discovered and must escape into the woods. To elude the sheriff they disguise themselves as Indians. Their plan works until Curly, dressed as a squaw, is forced to marry a local tough guy. The stooges are unmasked and wind up in the hoosegow.
Half Shot Shooters (1936) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Half Shot Shooters
director: Jack White actor: Curly Howard / Moe Howard
The Stooges are discharged from the army after WW I, and promptly administer some revenge to their mean sergeant. Years later they wind up in the army again, and of course the same sergeant is their superior. The sergeant plays various tricks on them, and when the Stooges go crazy with a cannon, blowing up a house, a bridge, and a smoke stack, he blows them up.
Three Little Beers (1935) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Three Little Beers
director: Del Lord actor: Moe Howard / Larry Fine
The stooges are inept deliverymen at a brewery. When they learn about a company golf tournament, they sneak onto a golf course to get some practice. They quickly proceed to bother the other golfers and destroy the course. Forced to escape in their beer truck, more havoc ensues when the load of beer barrels are spilled out down a steep hill.
The Naughty Nineties (1945) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Naughty Nineties
director: Jean Yarbrough actor: Bud Abbott / Lou Costello
other title: L'arca di Noè / Tramposos entrampados
In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.
Brideless Groom (1947) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Brideless Groom
director: Edward Bernds actor: Moe Howard / Shemp Howard
other title: Der brautlose Bräutigam / Love and Learn
Shemp has to get married within seven hours in order to inherit $500,000. Now that's incentive! The bumbling threesome set to work right away with hilarious results.