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Gents in a Jam (1952)

Gents in a Jam poster
Directed by
Edward Bernds
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
16 min
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three hapless friends find themselves in a series of comedic mishaps while working as door-to-door salesmen. Their attempts to make a sale lead to plenty of physical comedy and absurd situations.

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What happens

Gents in a Jam is a 1952 short subject directed by Edward Bernds starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard). It is the 141st 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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