Bachelor Daze
Bachelor Daze

Bachelor Daze

1944Movie18 minEnglish

Slim and Ezra are roommates and are wondering why they are still single. Ezra tells Slim that the local battle axe played by Minerva Urecal has a crush on him but Slim lacks the nerve to ask her to marry him.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Stanley NelsonGenres: Comedy, Short, Musical

Plot Summary

This short film follows three bachelors who, tired of their single life, decide to find wives. Their attempts to woo women lead to a series of chaotic and comical situations. The men's efforts are ultimately unsuccessful, ending in a typically slapstick fashion.

Critical Reception

As a short subject from the era, "Bachelor Daze" was primarily produced for audience entertainment and received minimal critical review in mainstream publications. It is generally regarded as a typical, albeit somewhat formulaic, entry in the Three Stooges' filmography. Audience reception would have been aligned with the general popularity of the Stooges' brand of physical comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film delivers the expected slapstick and physical comedy that fans of the Three Stooges enjoy.
  • The plot is simple and serves as a vehicle for the trio's comedic antics.
  • It's a lighthearted short that offers brief, unpretentious entertainment.

Google audience: While specific Google user reviews for this short are not readily available, audiences typically appreciate the Three Stooges for their anarchic humor and predictable, yet enjoyable, comedic routines. Viewers often find these shorts to be a fun, nostalgic break.

Fun Fact

This short film is notable for featuring the Three Stooges in a less anarchic, slightly more narrative-driven context for their era, though it still culminates in their signature brand of chaos.

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