Dizzy Detectives

Feb 5, 1943

0h 19m

★ 6.5

Deliriously Daffy With Laughs!

Overview

The Stooges are carpenters who become policemen. A mysterious burglar disguised as a gorilla has the cops baffled and Mr. Dill, the head of the citizens league, threatening the police chief's job. The boys go on the case and pose as night watchmen at an antiques store. They confront the crook, who turns out to be a real gorilla owned by Dill. After defeating Dill and some other bad guys in a wild fight, the gorilla drinks some nitroglycerin and blows up.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Dizzy Detectives Trailers

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Cast

Curly

Curly Howard

Moe

Moe Howard

Larry

Larry Fine

Police Detectives (uncredited)

Dick Botiller

Mike - Crook (uncredited)

Lynton Brent

Bonzo the Gorilla (uncredited)

Ray Corrigan

Police Commissioner I. Doolittle (uncredited)

Bud Jamison

Mr. Dill (uncredited)

John Tyrrell

Crook (uncredited)

Dick Jensen

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