'The Birdcage' is a Fun Film to Watch for Pride Month
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.
Yes, We Have No Bonanza (1939)
Set in a western town, the stooges are working as waiters in a saloon with the three girls they hope to marry. The proprietor of the saloon is a crook who, with his partner, has buried $40,000 of stolen money. The boys go prospecting in hopes of raising enough money to pay off the debts of their fiancée father, who owes money to their boss. They dig up the stolen money, which the crooks recognize as their loot and abscond with. A wild chase ensues, ending with the bad guy's car crashing into the Sheriff's office.
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Set in a western town, the stooges are working as waiters in a saloon with the three girls they hope to marry. The proprietor of the saloon is a crook who, with his partner, has buried $40,000 of stolen money. The boys go prospecting in hopes of raising enough money to pay off the debts of their fiancée father, who owes money to their boss. They dig up the stolen money, which the crooks recognize as their loot and abscond with. A wild chase ensues, ending with the bad guy's car crashing into the Sheriff's office.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Western
Written By:Elwood Ullman, Searle Kramer
In Theaters:5/19/1939
Box Office:
Runtime:16 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
Cast
Del Lord
Director
Moe Howard
Moe
Larry Fine
Larry
Curly Howard
Curly
Dick Curtis
Maxey
Lynton Brent
Pete
Suzanne Kaaren
Singing Sister (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
Sheriff (uncredited)
Chuck Callahan
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Jean Carmen
Singing Sister (uncredited)
Lola Jensen
Singing Sister (uncredited)
Victor Travis
Man Sitting Outside Saloon (uncredited)
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