Cookoo Cavaliers
| Cookoo Cavaliers | |
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| Directed by | Jules White |
| Written by | Ewart Adamson |
| Produced by | Jules White |
| Starring | Moe Howard Larry Fine Curly Howard Dorothy Appleby Anita Garvin Lynton Brent Bob O'Connor Blanche Payson Estelita Zarco Carmen Bailey Blanca Vischer |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
| Edited by | Art Seid |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 17:24 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cookoo Cavaliers is the 51st short film released by Columbia Pictures in 1940 starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard). The comedians released 190 short films for the studio between 1934 and 1959.
Plot
The Stooges are unsuccessful fish salesmen in San Diego. After becoming fed up with it all, they decide go into the saloon business but accidentally purchase a salon in the sleepy village of Cucaracha, Mexico. Undaunted, the trio try their hand at giving a customer (Dorothy Appleby) a mud pack using, natural, real mud. After chiseling the cement off her face, the boys scalp three other Mexican beauties before having their bottoms shot full of holes.
Production notes
Filmed on June 6–10, 1940,[1] the working title of Cookoo Cavaliers was Beauty á la Mud.[2]
The "cookoo" in the title is often misspelled as "cuckoo."[2]
References
- ^ Pauley, Jim (2012). The Three Stooges Hollywood Filming Locations. Solana Beach, California: Santa Monica Press, LLC. p. 76. ISBN 9781595800701.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ a b Solomon, Jon (2002). The Complete Three Stooges: The Official Filmography and Three Stooges Companion. Glendale, California: Comedy III Productions, Inc. p. 181. ISBN 0-9711868-0-4.
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