3 Dumb Clucks

3 Dumb Clucks

NR 1937 · 17 min · ★ 6.6 · Comedy

The stooges escape from jail when they learn their father, who has just become rich, is planning to leave their mother and marry a young girl. Curly is mistaken for the stooges father (he plays both parts) and marries the girl instead. When they learn that she is working with gangsters who plan to kill their father for his money, they escape and take their father with them.

Directed by Del Lord · Written by Clyde Bruckman

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