1954

0h 17m

5.8(8 votes)

Comedy

Western

Overview

Set in the old west, the stooges must defend their honor against the Noonan brothers, three desperadoes who want to marry the same girls the stooges are courting.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Shemp Howard

Shemp

Acting

Larry Fine

Larry

Acting

Moe Howard

Moe

Acting

Diana Darrin

Stella (uncredited)

Acting

Emmett Lynn

Lem (uncredited)

Acting

Kenneth MacDonald

Bill Noonan (uncredited)

Acting

Joe Palma

Noonan (uncredited)

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Emil Sitka

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

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