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Three of a Kind (1944)

Three of a Kind poster
Directed by
D. Ross Lederman
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three bumbling friends get into a series of mishaps while trying to run a restaurant. Their attempts to keep the business going lead to chaotic and silly situations.

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What happens

Three of a Kind is a 1944 American comedy film directed by D. Ross Lederman for the Poverty Row studio Monogram Pictures. It is the first of three features starring the comedy team of Billy Gilbert, Shemp Howard and Maxie Rosenbloom. The follow-up feature, Crazy Knights, was released in December 1944 and the team's final production, Trouble Chasers, premiered in June 1945. Three of a Kind was re-released by Astor Pictures in 1951 under the title Cookin' Up Trouble. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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