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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 1,016 films · Page 14.
comedy film
Somewhere in Beverly Hills, in the house of Jack Benny (a sign out front proclaims, "Star of Stage * Screen * Radio * Television...also cartoons"), a mouse version of Jack is practicing his violin—off-key—and saying to himself, "Who is thi…
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boxing film, comedy film
The Stooges are boxing managers overseeing the career of the formidable pugilist, Chopper Kane. Their financial stakes in Chopper's success prompt them to wager their entire capital on his upcoming bout. However, their aspirations are impe…
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Monster Film
Ellen takes the elevator from her workplace on floor 38, pressing the button for the parking garage. Burly workman Ben gets on several floors below. At floor 4, the elevator opens but nobody is there until a shout is heard as the door is a…
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comedy film
Following their evasion of railroad authorities, the Stooges forge an acquaintance with Ivan Bustoff, a renowned wrestler embroiled in a high-stakes match orchestrated by his mob-affiliated trainers. Despite the trainers' wager on Bustoff'…
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comedy film
The Stooges are aspiring but disillusioned actors on the brink of despair, contemplating ending their lives by leaping from a skyscraper. Their morbid intentions are interrupted when they encounter three young women similarly inclined towa…
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mockumentary
The film's opening monologue spoofs the opening of COPS: "TROOPS is filmed on location with the men of the Imperial Forces. All suspects are GUILTY, period! Otherwise, they wouldn't be suspects, would they?" Adding to the comic tone are th…
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musical film
Rufus Jones is an African American child who is elected president of the United States.
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comedy film, comedy thriller, mystery film, spy film
The Stooges play janitors who work at a newspaper office, harboring aspirations of transitioning into the domain of journalism. Their entreaties to the managing editor for a chance to prove their mettle as reporters are met with conditiona…
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comedy film
The Stooges are phone repairmen working in the office of the esteemed psychiatrists, Drs. Z. Ziller, X.
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comedy film, musical film
The Stooges play Ted Healy's children who refuse to go to sleep unless they are told a bedtime story. Healy first tries singing a comic version of The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere which ultimately fails putting the young lads to sleep. Hea…
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comedy film
The Stooges, employed as paperhangers, fail to meet their boss Mr. Beedle's standards, resulting in a botched job that incites his wrath. In their haste to escape his anger, they inadvertently stumble into the laboratory of the eccentric P…
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documentary film
The film argues that persistent infection with Lyme disease is responsible for a variety of debilitating symptoms. It presents advocates of the position, including "chronic Lyme" pressure group International Lyme and Associated Diseases So…
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Komödie
A drunkard is attending a hydropathic hotel, presumably to dry out, but brings along a big suitcase full of alcohol. He gets trapped in a spinning revolving door then traps the foot of a large man with a bandaged foot, suffering from gout.…
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comedy film, comedy thriller, mystery film
Museum of Ancient History curators Dr. Powell and Professor Wilson enlist the Stooges' services as private detectives to locate Professor Tuttle, an Egyptologist who has gone missing while in pursuit of the mummy of Egyptian King Rootentoo…
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Komödie
Ollie is embroiled in a futile search for his missing hat, initially accusing his wife of misplacing it until the absurdity dawns on him as he gazes into the mirror, revealing the hat perched atop his own head. As Ollie endeavors to join S…
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comedy film
A newspaper reporter interviews Professor J.O. Dunkfeather to gather information about a spy ring broken up by three salesmen. Dunkfeather narrates a story that commences with the Stooges portraying traveling salesmen trying unsuccessfully…
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fan film
Part One Part One is set during the second half of events of Half-Life 2: Episode One. Dr. Isaac Kleiner is making his "Kleinercasts" on City 17's PA system, warning that the Combine Citadel is set to explode at any moment; should the Cita…
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comedy film
Upon their return to their humble abode in the city dump following six months of fruitless prospecting, the Stooges discover that an orphaned young woman and her incapacitated younger brother, Jimmy, have taken up residence in their shack.…
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Splatstick
thumb|thumbtime=5|The Scarecrow Buster plays a farmhand who competes with his housemate (Roberts) to win the love of the farmer's daughter (Sybil Seely). Running from a dog that he believes is rabid, he races around brick walls, jumps thro…
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Komödie, dance film
Froggy has a crush on a young girl named Marilyn, who is too preoccupied with her budding career as a dancer to pay Froggy attention. When the gang attends one of Marilyn's recitals, Froggy finds himself insanely jealous of Marilyn's danci…
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comedy film
Renowned producer Larry revisits his hometown, a small agricultural community, where he encounters his childhood friends Joe and sister Tiny diligently tending to their family farm. Notably, Tiny's exceptional vocal talent captivates Larry…
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Animation, Komödie, Romantic Drama, silent film
The silent film, except for narration throughout by Gordon-Levitt, follows the first date between Morgan M. Morgansen (Gordon-Levitt) and a young woman named Destiny (Hulme). Backed up by a sour-turned-sentimental waiter - or the "foodpeng…
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comedy film
The Stooges, renowned vaudeville performers, embark on a journey to Mexico to present their comedic burlesque rendition of a bullfight. In this farcical spectacle, Joe assumes the role of the intrepid matador, while Moe and Larry don a bul…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
Stan and Ollie, two musicians en route to a performance in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, find themselves travelling onboard a sleeper train. Stan inadvertently drops most of their musical paraphernalia at the station, much to Ollie's alarm, an…
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