The Yonkers Film Festival 2022 In Review
A summary of the films featured in this annual event taking place in Westchester.
No Census, No Feeling (1940)
The stooges get jobs as census takers and wind up in a fancy mansion looking for people to survey. Moe and Larry are recruited to join a bridge game, while Curly adds Alum to the lemonade. The resulting concoction is consumed by everyone, resulting in puckered lips and shrunken clothes. The boys next try to take the census at a football stadium. They disguise themselves as players and wind up in the middle of the game. Curly runs off with the ball and all the other players in pursuit.
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The stooges get jobs as census takers and wind up in a fancy mansion looking for people to survey. Moe and Larry are recruited to join a bridge game, while Curly adds Alum to the lemonade. The resulting concoction is consumed by everyone, resulting in puckered lips and shrunken clothes. The boys next try to take the census at a football stadium. They disguise themselves as players and wind up in the middle of the game. Curly runs off with the ball and all the other players in pursuit.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy
Written By:
In Theaters:10/4/1940
Box Office:
Runtime:17 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
Cast
Del Lord
Director
Curly Howard
Curly
Moe Howard
Moe
Larry Fine
Larry
Bruce Bennett
Football Player #20 (uncredited)
Max Davidson
Storekeeper (uncredited)
Symona Boniface
Bridge Party Hostess (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Stadium Guard (uncredited)
John Tyrrell
Napping Man (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Bridge Player (uncredited)
Bert Young
Referee (uncredited)
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