Gents in a Jam (1952)

Gents in a Jam

1952

Comedy

Synopsis

Shemp's rich Uncle Phineas comes to visit the stooges who are broke and about to evicted. The boys convince their landlady Mrs. McGruder not to toss them out as Shemp is set to inherit a fortune. The boys also have trouble with a circus strongman after Shemp accidentally rips off his wife's dress. Uncle Phineas gets in the middle of the fight, and Mrs. McGruder ends it by knocking out the strongman. It turns out that Uncle Phineas and the landlady were childhood sweethearts and he marries her, leaving the stooges out of the bucks once again.

Credits

Director

Edward Bernds

Cast

Danni Sue Nolan as Gertie Dugan

Emil Sitka as Uncle Phinneas

Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Telegram Deliverer (uncredited)

Kitty McHugh as Landlady

Larry Fine as Larry

Mickey Simpson as Rocky Duggan

Moe Howard as Moe

Shemp Howard as Shemp