Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. It is the 81st entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959. The 3 Stooges Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. When they learn they'll have to catch 100,000 flies to earn enough to get a patent, ... See full summary », Rejected by the armed services, the stooges decide to "do their bit" by becoming farmers. The problem is that the Niagara Falls bit is awfully familiar stuff and the ladies who appear in the show with them are a major distraction. This version was revamped during the Shemp Howard era. The Stooges are small-time song-and-dance performers who are having trouble rehearsing due to loud tapping that is going on one story above them.
The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze, https://the3stooges.fandom.com/wiki/Gents_Without_Cents?oldid=5131. 3 of 9 people found this review helpful. Lucille Ball has a nice part as a gun moll. Weeks is unimpressed at first because the trio sing a peppy/sappy song in the passé style of about 1910 called "We Just Dropped In To Say Hello".
Gents Without Cents is the first Stooge film to employ a syncopated, jazzy version of "Three Blind Mice" as the Stooges' theme song. The Stooges are small time song-and-dance performers who are having trouble rehearsing due to loud tapping that is going on one story above them. They meet three girl dancers in the situation and get a small part in a big producers show at the shipyard. Directed by Jules White. It's watchable to fans and non-fans alike, but it's not one of their best outings. Other parodies include The "Noazark" (Noah's Ark) Shipbuilding Company and show headliners The "Castor and Earl" (castor oil) Revue. Looking for some great streaming picks? Use the HTML below. The six become friends and go to a talent agent, Manny Weeks (John Tyrrell), to show off their stuff.
The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959. This syncopated version would be used briefly after the next film, No Dough Boys.
This film was released just a few months after D-Day, at a time when Allied forces were making steady advances. After being accidentally dropped behind enemy lines, the Stooges disguise themselves and steal important plans from the Nazi high command. Moe relates how Curly and Larry took him on a hunting trip for his nerves. Weeks is so enthralled with the boys' performance that he offers to send the trio to Broadway. A destitute mother and child move into the stooge's vacant lot home and the boys decide to help them. This version was revamped during the Shemp Howard and Joe Besser era. Search for "Gents Without Cents" on Amazon.in, Title: The Stooges originally performed their "Niagara Falls" skit in 1943 for the feature film Good Luck, Mr. Yates, but the scene was cut at the last minute. Gents Without Cents is the 81st 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. After some trouble with a farmer, the boys come across an ... See full summary », The stooges are three inventors trying to a get a patent on their preposterous fly catching invention.
It is unclear why director Jules White left the mistake in, when using an alternate, correct, take would have taken only a few minutes, unless he felt that such a mistake would be consistent with the amateur entertainment that Howard, Fine, and Howard were supposed to be in the short. The scat singing part of the Stooges' audition for the agent includes parodies of Hideki Tōjō (Larry), Benito Mussolini (Curly), and Adolf Hitler (Moe).[1]. The stooges are three small time actors looking for a job.
Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Although the boys are down and out, Curly seems to get everything he wishes for. An obvious flub was left in the short at approximately 12:27 (the end of the "Niagara Falls" routine) as Larry misses the line "... step-by-step" going directly to "...inch by inch," while Moe says the line correctly. Its title is a play on "without sense."
— Niagara Falls. He brightens up when they start a more up-to-date, jazzy nonsense scat singing number called "Rat-tat-toodle-oodle-day-ay". When the boys receive word that the headliners (The Castor and Earl Review) have to bail, they and the girls offer to take their place. When they go to give the rowdies a piece of their mind, three lovely ladies named Flo (Lindsay Bourquin), Mary (Laverne Thompson) and Shirley (Betty Phares) come to the door.
The stooges try to capture the wolfman by playing ... See full summary », The stooges are three small time actors looking for a job.
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They bet on a long shot ... See full summary », Set in WW II, the stooges are the only survivors of an American ship sunk by an enemy torpedo. Still, it beats any of the stuff they did with Joe Besser and Joe DeRita!