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Fright Night (1947)

Fright Night poster
Directed by
Edward Bernds
Genre
comedy film, boxing film
Country
United States
Runtime
16 min
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The Three Stooges get into a series of mishaps while trying to work as house painters. Their slapstick antics cause chaos for everyone around them.

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What happens

Fright Night is a 1947 short subject directed by Edward Bernds starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard, in his first starring role after returning to the act). It is the 98th entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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