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Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise
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Title: Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise

Release Date: 6 Oct 1939

Runtime: 18m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (11 votes)

Cast

  • Curly: Curly Howard
  • Moe: Moe Howard
  • Larry: Larry Fine
  • Clipper - Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited): Dick Curtis
  • Swindler in Front Seat (uncredited): Eddie Laughton
  • Swindler Driving Car (uncredited): James Craig
  • June Jenkins (uncredited): Dorothy Comingore
  • Mrs. Jenkins (uncredited): Eva McKenzie
  • Mr. Johnson (uncredited): Richard Fiske
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