The population of the united states in 1938 was million. A rich woman hires the stooges who are pest exterminators to escort her to a fancy party. Termites of 1938 1938 not rated 18min comedy, short 7 january 1938 usa the stooges are pest exterminators, mistakenly hired by a rich lady looking for an escort to a fancy society party. The film has two musical quirks unusual for stooge shorts. Unidentified termites of 1938 2, party guest sprayed in the face. Termites of 1938 is a 1938 american film directed by del lord and starring slapstick comedy team the three stooges moe howard, larry fine and curly howard. The setup is a bit woefully slow, and moes idea of building a better mousetrap isnt that entertaining. Columbia pictures short film starring the three stooges, termites of 1938. Termites of 1938 is not the best example of this particular breed of stooges story, but it has a couple of worthwhile funny moments. The stooges miming instruments terribly as a record plays.
Termites of 1938 preceded by the sitter downers followed by wee wee monsieur termites of 1938 is the twentyeighth columbia pictures short subject starring the three stooges. Regarder termites of 1938 film 1938 streaming en ligne, dvd, bluray, telechargement en qualite hd, termites of 1938, termites of 1938 cast, termites of 1938 three stooges, termites of 1938 music, stooges termites of 1938, the three stooges termites of 1938 youtube, termites of 1938 archives, termites of 1938 1938 123films. First, the three stooges opening theme, listen to the mockingbird, is played again when the stooges first appear onscreen. This is a complete list of short subjects and feature films that featured the three stooges released between 1930 and 1970 moe howard, larry fine and shemp howard appeared in a single feature film with ted healy released by fox film corporation entitled soup to nuts 1930. At yer service, day or night, we do the job and do it right acme. Howard, larry fine, symona boniface, and curly howard in termites of 1938. The films title is a parody of the film title gold diggers of 1937. Termites of 1938 was remade in 1946 as society mugs, which starred shemp howard and tom.
The stooges wreck the fancy mansion where the party is taking place and befuddle the guest of honor, an english lord. Termites of 1938 is a short that often jumps back and forth over the line between good and mediocre. Review of the 28th columbia pictures short film starring the three stooges, termites of 1938. Muriel van twitchett is distraught when she finds out she has no escort for a fancy party she really wants to go. Any film over 40 minutes long is considered to be of featurelength although most feature films produced since 1950 are considerably longer, those made in earlier boom quently ranged from little more than an hour to as little as four reels, which amounted to about 44 minutes. Find a title and click the link for videos, cast and crew, trivia and more. During the faux musicplaying scene, moe reaches for a bow to play his bass cello, but mistakenly grabs a saw.
The three stooges collection is a series of dvd collections of theatrical short subjects produced by columbia pictures starring american slapstick comedy team the three stooges. Plot muriel van twitchett is distraught when she finds out she has no escort for a fancy party she really wants to go to. Termites of 1938 is a 1938 short subject directed by del lord starring american slapstick. Released by columbia pictures, it is the 28th short film starring the comedians, who released 190 short films for the studio between 1934 and 1959. Her husband has skipped out to go on a fishing trip. The three stooges episode 29 wee wee monsieur 1938 full video. The three stooges episode 29 wee wee monsieur 1938 full. Termites of 1938 the 3 stooges wiki fandom powered by. Shemp departed the act in 1932 to pursue a solo career and was replaced by younger brother curly howard.
These 24 shorts, filmed from 1937 through 1939 are digitally remastered for the highest quality every sight, gag and knuckle crackup sound can be seen and heard with the utmost clarity for maximum effect. However, the wonderfully zany plot is enough to push it to a passing grade. Discovering a lost world in a 1938 family film pdf. Muriel van twitchett is distraught when she finds out she has no escort for a fancy party. The film s title is a parody of the film title gold diggers of 1937. Termites of 1938 1938 allmovie movies and films database. Termites of 1938 jody harris and robert quine youtube. Termites of 1938 1938 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The three stooges season 5 episode 1 rotten tomatoes. Each volume is a twodisc set, and covers a threeyear interval, with the exception of volume eight, which is a threedisc set and covers the last five years at columbia. The three stooges s05e01 termites of 1938 video dailymotion.
The people that time forgot 1977 adventure, thriller, fantasy patrick wayne, doug mcclure, sarah douglas feature. The stooges are pest exterminators, mistakenly hired by a rich lady looking for an escort to a fancy society party. The title termites of 1938 is a parody of the film title gold diggers of 1937. Termites of 1938 1938 del lord on allmovie almost like a special bonus, the slapstick of. The three stooges official filmography videos, trivia.
Termites of 1938 happens to be a film i enjoy a lot, and to me the charley chase influence is the dinner table scene. The stooges make pests of themselves at a high society party when a maid mistakenly phones their exterminator company instead of an escort service. Lots of nyuks and classic slapstick in stooges movie shorts that were released from 1934 to 59. Then, in mockplaying the bass, moe proceeds to saw the instrument in two. Also love the way listen to the mockingbird plays in the middle of the short as the boys are. The three stooges termites of 1938 the three stooges. The musical accompaniment and limited dialogue of the scene definitely give the film a hal roach flavor, and you know what. Termites of 1938 three stooges wiki fandom powered by. This is a list of american comedy films comedy films are separated into two categories.
You can also use the pages search feature to type in a title you are looking for. The stooges wreck the fancy mansion where the party is taking place and. And cryingcomedy showtv landold tv showscomediansi movie. The three stooges episode 28 termites 1938 full video the three. Society mugs is a remake of termites of 1938 starring the three stooges. Jun 5, 2012 the three stooges episode 28 termites 1938 full video. What a man etta mcdaniel was born on december 1, 1890 in wichita, kansas, usa. In their first comedy short of 1938, the three stooges played exterminators mistaken for evening escorts by the wellgroomed but indiscriminate bess flowers in her first outing with the team. How did they come up with the idea of a duck laying an egg with gunpowder to start a fire. I have a soft spot for any stooges short that involves them attempting to implant themselves in high society. Get ready for more outrageous antics as the three stooges return in this second collection of chronological masterpieces.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing termites of 1938 near you. The three stooges termites of 1938 video dailymotion. Bess flowers, who appears as a dinner guest in this film, appeared as muriel allen in termites of 1938. Termites of 1938 is the 28th short subject starring american slapstick comedy team the three stooges. Unidentified termites of 1938 1, arthur van twitchett.
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