A Gem of a Jam

A Gem of a Jam

Crammed with rib-tickling comedy!

NR 1943 · 17 min · ★ 7.3 · Comedy

The stooges are janitors working in the offices of Doctors Harts, Burns and Belcher. Some crooks arrive seeking medical attention after their boss has been wounded in a shoot out with the cops. Mistaken for doctors, the boys are forced to operate on the wounded crook, but instead they accidentally dump him out the window into a passing police car. The rest of the gang chases them into a store room filled with dummies where the cops finally catch the bad guys.

Directed by Del Lord · Written by Del Lord

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Cast

Moe Howard Moe
Larry Fine Larry
Curly Howard Curly
Dudley Dickerson Watchman
Al Hill Shorter Henchman
James Warren Taller Henchman
John Tyrrell Wounded Gang Boss
Fred Kelsey Police Chief
Al Thompson Policeman in Alley

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