Curly, Larry, and Moe are hobos mistaken for the Three Horsemen, a trio of crackerjack football players from Boulder Dam College. The stooges are mistaken by a gangster for the "Three Horsemen of Boulder Dam", famous football players. These 2021 Sundance Film Festival headliners became household names thanks to some unforgettable roles early in their careers. The Three Stooges S02E07 - Three Little Beers. It is in black-and-white and was made over 80 years ago, which was still fairly early, even for the Stooges and, thus, has Curly still on board. Now he has to go out and find three players, fast. Here we have a classic stooge short: costumes, beautiful women, football, and... the boys ruining everything. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. The Three Stooges (1934) 18:27. 28 photos. Celebs . Hired to play for his team, they blow the big game and get it in the end. But never really too funny. Type. The stooges are mistaken by a gangster for the "Three Horsemen of Boulder Dam", famous football players. As for the title, it's a play on the title to the super-successful Disney short, "The Three Little Pigs". The big professional football game between the Cubs and the Tigers is coming up on the weekend and the Tigers' owner is just informed that his three best backs got plastered and rolled over in their car. Synopsis Famous football players?? In terms of the plot, need I say more? Unfortunately they know nothing about football. Funny concept in which Moe, Larry, and Curly get mistaken for famous football players. "Three Little Pigskins" may not be one of the Stooges' best, but it's still pretty good. Three Little Pigskins est un film américain réalisé par Ray McCarey, sorti en 1934 . "Three Little Pigskins" is the Stooges approach to Disney's successful "3 Little Pigs", an Academy Award winning cartoon from the 1930s. What I'm now reviewing here is the fourth Three Stooges short made for Columbia Pictures in which Moe, Larry, and Curley (as it was originally spelled at the time) get mistaken for actual football players and get asked to play in a game. Lucille Ball has a nice part as a gun moll. But in his wildest imagination I'm sure he never thought that in casting this short, Lucille Ball would grow up to be a comic icon, every bit as much as the stars of this film. They get hired to hold signs advertising Boulder Dam football. | This is not the best Three Stooges short I have seen. The stooges are mistaken by a gangster for the "Three Horsemen of Boulder Dam", famous football players. The Big Bad Wolf comes along and blows away the straw and stick homes, but is unable to destroy the house of bricks. Home / Series / The Three Stooges / DVD Order / Season 1 / Episode 4 Home / Series ... Three Little Pigskins The Stooges are mistaken for star football players. Three Little Pigskins (1934) Photo Gallery. The boys get mistaken for famous football players known as The Three Horsemen. The slapstick is rather good , it is pretty compact and well-done, a good chance for them to do their shtick. Even if this one is among the Stooges' most known films, I don't think it is among their best. Cice Bur2017. The film ends with a fantastically stupid sequence on a football field filled with classic Stooges material. The Stooges are mistaken for the three famous horsemen, amateur football players, and they are taken to play a professional match. 28 photos. This is a Three Stooges short comedy that starts and ends a little slowly, but in between there are some hilarious moments. After the initial misconception about the men’s presence in Long’s apartment – leading to a delightful chase involving a base-less dumb waiter – The Stooges find themselves in a football stadium trying to make head or tails of the game, to the chagrin of the sinister-looking gangster! Three Little Pigskins (1934) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. His moll (a young Lucille Ball) and her companions meet The Stooges dressed in football gear – the boys are down on their luck, so they accept a job advertising for a football team – and, mistaking them for star players, bring them home. Three Little Pigskins is the 4th Columbia short from iconic comedy team, The Three Stooges. The Stooges are mistaken by a gangster for the "Three Horsemen of Boulder Dam", famous football players. I think NOT! Hired to play for his team, they blow the big game and get it in the end. 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