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Busy Buddies
The Stooges, not faring well with their diner, enter Curly in a milking contest at the County Fair. But when they take him to a pasture to practice, Curly doesnt know a cow from a bull!
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Plot Summary
In this Three Stooges short, Moe, Larry, and Curly are working as cowboys in the Old West. They get into various predicaments, including accidentally falling into a water trough and then getting into a bar fight. Their attempts to impress a local rancher's daughter lead to more chaotic situations.
Critical Reception
Busy Buddies is a typical Three Stooges short, relying on slapstick comedy, physical gags, and the distinct personalities of the trio to entertain. While not groundbreaking, it is considered a solid entry in their filmography, appreciated by fans for its consistent humor and energetic performances.
What Reviewers Say
The Stooges deliver their signature brand of anarchic slapstick.
Curly Howard provides many of the film's funniest moments.
The Western setting adds a slightly different flavor to their usual antics.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the classic Three Stooges formula, praising the physical comedy and the memorable routines. Many viewers appreciate the chaotic energy and Curly's unique comedic timing.
Fun Fact
This short film was one of the last in which Curly Howard appeared before suffering a debilitating stroke that significantly impacted his ability to perform.
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