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Loose Loot

1953 · 16 min

A frantic, silly slapstick romp full of pratfalls and shouting that breezes by in minutes.

Directed by
Jules White
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine
Tagline
The Stooges chase down a crooked investment broker who stole their inheritance.
Overview
The stooges are willed a lot of dough from a rich uncle, but the executor of the estate, Icabob Slipp, is a crook who absconds with the money. The stooges trail him to a a theater where they engage in a wild chase and ultimately recover their inheritance.

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Directed by
Jules White
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • greed
    • crime
    • deception
    • justice
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror0
    Humour8
    Realism3
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Genres
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    Directed by
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    Written by
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    Starring
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    Cinematography
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    Country
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