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| director = [[Jules White]] |
| director = [[Jules White]] |
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| writer = [[Zion Myers]] |
| writer = [[Zion Myers]] |
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| starring = [[Moe Howard]]<br>[[Larry Fine]]<br>[[Shemp Howard]]<br>[[Emil Sitka]]<br>[[Dee Green]]<br>[[Virginia Hunter]]<br>[[Nancy Saunders]]<br>[[Joe Palma]]<br>[[Cy Schindell]]<br>[[ |
| starring = [[Moe Howard]]<br>[[Larry Fine]]<br>[[Shemp Howard]]<br>[[Emil Sitka]]<br>[[Dee Green]]<br>[[Virginia Hunter]]<br>[[Nancy Saunders]]<br>[[Joe Palma]]<br>[[Cy Schindell]]<br>[[ Conklin]] |
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| cinematography = [[Ira Morgan]] |
| cinematography = [[Ira Morgan]] |
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| editing = [[Paul Borofsky]] |
| editing = [[Paul Borofsky]] |
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| producer = Jules White |
| producer = Jules White |
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| distributor = [[Columbia Pictures]] |
| distributor = [[Columbia Pictures]] |
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| released = |
| released = 2 |
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| runtime = 15' 48" |
| runtime = 15' 48" |
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| language = English |
| language = English |
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| preceded_by = ''[[Bedlam in Paradise]]'' |
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| followed_by = ''[[Wham Bam Slam|Wham-Bam-Slam!]]'' |
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'''''Stone Age Romeos''''' is the 163rd short subject starring American [[slapstick]] comedy team |
'''''Stone Age Romeos''''' is the 163rd 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. |
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The film borrows the caveman footage from the earlier Shemp short, ''[[I'm a Monkey's Uncle]]''. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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The Stooges hope to collect a reward by proving to museum curator B. Bopper ([[Emil Sitka]]) that cavemen indeed still exist. They embark on an expedition with [[16 mm film|16mm camera]] in hand, ready to film whatever they find. Eventually, the Stooges return to Bopper with a film showing three [[cavemen]] living in the [[Prehistory|prehistoric]] age. The film illustrates the three tending to their daily chores, consisting of mixing [[milk]], hunting [[fish]], and gathering [[egg (food)|eggs]]. The film also shows the three cavemen defending their women from other fellow cavemen. Bopper is ecstatic, and is preparing to cut the Stooges a check. However, Bopper overhears the sneaky stooges talking about how the film was a hoax, as they played the cavemen themselves. The curator is furious, and promptly shoots the three frauds in their [[derriere]]s, before shooting himself in the foot. |
The Stooges hope to collect a reward by proving to museum curator B. Bopper ([[Emil Sitka]]) that cavemen indeed still exist. They embark on an expedition with [[16 mm film|16mm camera]] in hand, ready to film whatever they find. Eventually, the Stooges return to Bopper with a film showing three [[cavemen]] living in the [[Prehistory|prehistoric]] age. The film illustrates the three tending to their daily chores, consisting of mixing [[milk]], hunting [[fish]], and gathering [[egg (food)|eggs]]. The film also shows the three cavemen defending their women from other fellow cavemen. Bopper is ecstatic, and is preparing to cut the Stooges a check. However, Bopper overhears the sneaky stooges talking about how the film was a hoax, as they played the cavemen themselves. The curator is furious, and promptly shoots the three frauds in their [[derriere]]s, before shooting himself in the foot. |
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[[Image:Stoneageromeos.jpg|thumb||left|Shemp gets his tongue shortened by Moe]] |
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==Production notes== |
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Caveman footage was borrowed from 1948's ''[[I'm a Monkey's Uncle]]''. Entertainer [[Dinah Shore]] is name-checked by [[Larry Fine]] in the film. |
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== External links == |
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[[Category:1955 films]] |
[[Category:1955 films]] |
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[[Category:1950s comedy films]] |
[[Category:1950s comedy films]] |
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[[Category:Short films]] |
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[[Category:The Three Stooges films]] |
[[Category:The Three Stooges films]] |
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[[Category:American films]] |
[[Category:American films]] |
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[[Category:English-language films]] |
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[[Category:Black-and-white films]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by Jules White]] |
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Revision as of 18:28, 1 November 2012
| Stone Age Romeos | |
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| Directed by | Jules White |
| Written by | Zion Myers |
| Produced by | Jules White |
| Starring | Moe Howard Larry Fine Shemp Howard Emil Sitka Dee Green Virginia Hunter Nancy Saunders Joe Palma Cy Schindell Heine Conklin |
| Cinematography | Ira Morgan |
| Edited by | Paul Borofsky |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date | June 2, 1955 |
Running time | 15' 48" |
| Country | Template:Film US |
| Language | English |
Stone Age Romeos is the 163rd 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 hope to collect a reward by proving to museum curator B. Bopper (Emil Sitka) that cavemen indeed still exist. They embark on an expedition with 16mm camera in hand, ready to film whatever they find. Eventually, the Stooges return to Bopper with a film showing three cavemen living in the prehistoric age. The film illustrates the three tending to their daily chores, consisting of mixing milk, hunting fish, and gathering eggs. The film also shows the three cavemen defending their women from other fellow cavemen. Bopper is ecstatic, and is preparing to cut the Stooges a check. However, Bopper overhears the sneaky stooges talking about how the film was a hoax, as they played the cavemen themselves. The curator is furious, and promptly shoots the three frauds in their derrieres, before shooting himself in the foot.
Production notes
Caveman footage was borrowed from 1948's I'm a Monkey's Uncle. Entertainer Dinah Shore is name-checked by Larry Fine in the film.
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