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The Sitter Downers

NR193716mDel Lord
IMDb 7.4

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"You'll sit up and roar for more of these eggs!"

The stooges are suitors who go on a sit down strike when their prospective father-in-law refuses to consent the marriages. The strike wins them fame and they receive numerous gifts including a lot and a prefabricated house. They win the strike and get married, but the wives decree no honeymoon until the house is built. The boys have some problems with the construction, especially since Curly burned up the plans. The eventually finish the house, a monstrosity that collapses when one post is accidentally moved.

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What is The Sitter Downers (1937) about?

The stooges are suitors who go on a sit down strike when their prospective father-in-law refuses to consent the marriages. The strike wins them fame and they receive numerous gifts including a lot and a prefabricated house. They win the strike and get married, but the wives decree no honeymoon until the house is built. The boys have some problems with the construction, especially since Curly…

Who stars in The Sitter Downers?

The Sitter Downers stars Curly Howard (Curly), Larry Fine (Larry), Moe Howard (Moe), June Gittelson (Flora Bell (uncredited)), Robert McKenzie (Justice of the Peace (uncredited)). The film was directed by Del Lord.

How long is The Sitter Downers?

The Sitter Downers has a runtime of 16 min and premiered in 1937. It is rated NR.

Is The Sitter Downers worth watching?

The Sitter Downers holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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