Flagpole Jitters

Flagpole Jitters

16 mins | Comedy | April 5, 1956

The stooges are taking care of their invalid friend Mary who is confined to wheelchair. At their jobs in a theater, where they hope to earn money for an operation for Mary, they witness a hypnotist, doing his act. The stooges become subjects for his show and are hypnotized into walking out on a flagpole high above the ground. When they come out of their trance and realize their predicament they fall into a window and foil a robbery in progress thus earning reward money to pay for Mary's operation.

Flagpole Jitters

16 mins | Comedy | April 5, 1956

Flagpole Jitters
The stooges are taking care of their invalid friend Mary who is confined to wheelchair. At their jobs in a theater, where they hope to earn money for an operation for Mary, they witness a hypnotist, doing his act. The stooges become subjects for his show and are hypnotized into walking out on a flagpole high above the ground. When they come out of their trance and realize their predicament they fall into a window and foil a robbery in progress thus earning reward money to pay for Mary's operation.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title Flagpole Jitters
Directors Jules White
Writers Felix Adler

Cast

Shemp Howard

as Shemp

Larry Fine

as Larry

Moe Howard

as Moe

David Bond

as The Great Svengarlic

Vernon Dent

as Insurance Adjustor

Mary Ainslee

as Mary