Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise (1939)
Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise (1939)
Once again, the Stooges are three hapless tramps. After nearly destroying a farmer's (Richard Fiske) pile of firewood, the boys come to the assistance of the Widow Jenkins (Eva McKenzie), who has just been cheated out of her land by a trio of swindlers (Dick Curtis, Eddie Laughton, James Craig). Attempting to fix the woman's well, the Stooges instead unleash an oil geyser. They manage to retrieve the deed to the land and are allowed to marry the now wealthy Widow Jenkins' daughters. Moe tells Curly to wish for quintuplets, and Curly replies, "We'll honeymoon in Canada!" (a reference to the Dionne quintuplets).

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Cast

Curly Howard Curly Howard As: Curly
Moe Howard Moe Howard As: Moe
Larry Fine Larry Fine As: Larry
Dick Curtis Dick Curtis As: Clipper - Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton Eddie Laughton As: Swindler in Front Seat (uncredited)
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Storyline

Once again, the Stooges are three hapless tramps. After nearly destroying a farmer's (Richard Fiske) pile of firewood, the boys come to the assistance of the Widow Jenkins (Eva McKenzie), who has just been cheated out of her land by a trio of swindlers (Dick Curtis, Eddie Laughton, James Craig). Attempting to fix the woman's well, the Stooges instead unleash an oil geyser. They manage to retrieve the deed to the land and are allowed to marry the now wealthy Widow Jenkins' daughters. Moe tells Curly to wish for quintuplets, and Curly replies, "We'll honeymoon in Canada!" (a reference to the Dionne quintuplets).


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Certification: NR

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Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 06 October 1939

Country: US

Runtime: 18m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Curly Howard

Curly Howard

Curly

Moe Howard

Moe Howard

Moe

Larry Fine

Larry Fine

Larry

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Clipper - Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited)

Eddie Laughton

Eddie Laughton

Swindler in Front Seat (uncredited)

James Craig

James Craig

Swindler Driving Car (uncredited)

Dorothy Comingore

Dorothy Comingore

June Jenkins (uncredited)

Eva McKenzie

Eva McKenzie

Mrs. Jenkins (uncredited)

Richard Fiske

Richard Fiske

Mr. Johnson (uncredited)

Directed By

Jules White

Jules White

Director

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Jules White

Jules White

Associate Producer

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Other Crew

Henry Freulich

Henry Freulich

Cinematography

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