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Pardon My Scotch
The Stooges are running the local drugstore and mix up a potion that a desperate businessman decides to sell as scotch. The Stooges impersonate Scotsmen at a party to fool the prospective buyer. Their usual antics disrupt the party, ending when a barrel of their "scotch" explodes and floods the whole house.
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Plot Summary
In this short film, the Three Stooges are working as painters who get mixed up with a professor who has invented a new tonic. They decide to test the tonic on themselves, leading to a series of chaotic and hilarious mishaps.
Critical Reception
As a short film from the 1930s, "Pardon My Scotch" is primarily remembered for its slapstick comedy and the early antics of the Three Stooges. It's a typical example of their work from this era, appreciated by fans of the trio for its physical humor and characteristic routines.
What Reviewers Say
Delivers the expected slapstick and physical comedy.
Features early performances of the iconic Three Stooges.
A short, lighthearted comedic romp typical of its time.
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Fun Fact
This short film is notable for being one of the early appearances of the Three Stooges as a team, prior to their more famous Columbia Pictures shorts.
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