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Cuckoo Cavaliers
File:CookooCavaliersTITLE.jpg
Directed byJules White
Written byEwart Adamson
Produced byJules White
StarringMoe Howard
Larry Fine
Curly Howard
Dorothy Appleby
Lynton Brent
Bob O'Connor
Blanche Payson
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Edited byArt Seid
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
United StatesNovember 15, 1940
Country United States
LanguageEnglish

Cuckoo Cavaliers is the 51st short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959.

Plot

The Stooges are unsuccessful fish salesmen. They decide they want to open a saloon. When Curly tells a Mexican real estate dealer (Lynton Brent) their saloon has "...gotta have class and gotta have beauty," they end up with a a beauty "saloon." Undaunted, the trio try their hand at giving a customer (Dorothy Apppleby) amud pack using, naturall, real mud. After chiseling the cement off her face, the boys scalp three other Mexican beauties before having their bottoms shot full of holes.

Notes

The working title of Cuckoo Cavaliers was Beauty á la Mud.

Further reading

  • Moe Howard and the Three Stooges; by Moe Howard (Citadel Press, 1977).
  • The Complete Three Stooges: The Official Filmography and Three Stooges Companion; by Jon Solomon (Comedy III Productions, Inc., 2002).
  • The Three Stooges Scrapbook; by Jeff Lenburg, Joan Howard Maurer, Greg Lenburg (Citadel Press, 1994).
  • The Three Stooges: An Illustrated History, From Amalgamated Morons to American Icons; by Michael Fleming (Broadway Publishing, 2002).
  • One Fine Stooge: A Frizzy Life in Pictures; by Steve Cox and Jim Terry (Cumberland House Publishing, 2006).