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{{Infobox Film |
| name = Pardon My Backfire|
| image = PardonMyBackfireTITLE.jpg|
| caption = |
| director = [[Jules White]]
| writer = [[Felix Adler]]<br>Jack White |
| starring = [[Moe Howard]]<br>[[Larry Fine (actor)|Larry Fine]]<br>[[Shemp Howard]]<br>[[Benny Rubin]]<br>[[Frank Sully]]<br>[[Phil Arnold]]<br>[[Fred Kelsey]]<br>[[Barbara Bartay]]<br>[[Diana Darrin]]<br>[[Angela Stevens]]<br>[[Ruth White]]|
| cinematography = [[Henry Freulich]]|
| editing = [[Edwin H. Bryant]]
| producer = Jules White |
| distributor = [[Columbia Pictures]] |
| released = {{flagicon|US}} [[August 15]], [[1953 in film|1953]] |
| runtime = |
| country = {{USA}}
| language = [[English language|English]]
| amg_id = 1:147321
| imdb_id = 0046162|
| preceded_by = ''[[Spooks!]]'' |
| followed_by = ''[[Rip, Sew and Stitch]]''
}}

'''''Pardon My Backfire''''' is the 148th short subject starring American [[slapstick]] comedy team [[Three Stooges]]. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for [[Columbia Pictures]] between [[1934 in film|1934]] and [[1959 in film|1959]].

==Plot==
The Stooges are auto mechanics who need money in order to marry their sweethearts. While working in their auto garage, some escaped convicts pull in with a damaged fender. While the trio are working on the vehicle, they hear a news flash over the radio about some escaped convicts. They put the pieces together and realize that the baddies are right in their garage. After capturing the crooks, their sweethearts show up and the Stooges delight in telling them about the reward money.

==Production==
''Pardon My Backfire'' was the second and last short made by Columbia with the Stooges in 3-D.

==See also==
* ''[[Spooks!]]''

==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).

[[Category:1953 films]]
[[Category:Three Stooges films]]
[[Category:Short films]]
[[Category:Black and white films]]
[[Category:Comedy films]]
[[Category:American films]]
[[Category:English-language films]]
[[Category:3-D films]]

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| distributor = [[Columbia Pictures]]|
| distributor = [[Columbia Pictures]]|
| released = [[August 15]], [[1953]]
| released = [[August 15]], [[1953]]
| runtime = 15' 52"
| runtime = 15
| country = {{flagicon|USA}} USA
| country = {{flagicon|USA}} USA
| language = English
| language = English

Revision as of 18:30, 4 December 2007

Pardon My Backfire
File:PardonMyBackfireTITLE.jpg
Directed byJules White
Written byFelix Adler
Jack White
Produced byJules White
StarringMoe Howard
Larry Fine
Shemp Howard
Benny Rubin
Frank Sully
Phil Arnold
Fred Kelsey
Barbara Bartay
Diana Darrin
Angela Stevens
Ruth White
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Edited byEdwin H. Bryant
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
United States August 15, 1953
Country United States
LanguageEnglish

Pardon My Backfire is the 148th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team Three Stooges. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959.

Plot

The Stooges are auto mechanics who need money in order to marry their sweethearts. While working in their auto garage, some escaped convicts pull in with a damaged fender. While the trio are working on the vehicle, they hear a news flash over the radio about some escaped convicts. They put the pieces together and realize that the baddies are right in their garage. After capturing the crooks, their sweethearts show up and the Stooges delight in telling them about the reward money.

Production

Pardon My Backfire was the second and last short made by Columbia with the Stooges in 3-D.

See also

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).


Pardon My Backfire
File:PardonMyBackfireTITLE.jpg
Directed byJules White
Written byFelix Adler
Produced byJules White
StarringMoe Howard
Larry Fine
Shemp Howard
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Edited byEdwin H. Bryant
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
August 15, 1953
Running time
August 15,
CountryUnited States USA
LanguageEnglish

Pardon My Backfire was a Three Stooges short released in 1953. It was the second short filmed and released in 3-D.