Two Chips and a Miss
Chip 'n Dale pretend not to care about nightclubs, but both sneak out to the Acorn Club after pretending to fall asleep, to meet Clarice. They fight over her, pausing to catch her stage show. Chip plays the piano; Dale the bass. She manages not to choose...
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Plot Summary
The Three Stooges find themselves in a bit of a predicament when they are tasked with being chaperones for a young woman who is trying to get to Hollywood to become an actress. Their efforts to protect her from unwanted attention and steer her toward success are predictably chaotic, leading to a series of slapstick mishaps.
Critical Reception
As a typical Three Stooges short, 'Two Chips and a Miss' is generally viewed as a classic example of their brand of anarchic comedy. While not particularly deep, it delivers the expected physical gags and witty banter that fans of the trio appreciate. Contemporary reviews would likely have focused on its entertainment value as a short subject.
What Reviewers Say
- Delivers the signature Three Stooges slapstick and humor.
- A standard, enjoyable short for fans of the trio's comedic style.
- Features classic Moe, Larry, and Shemp interactions and gags.
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Fun Fact
This short film marked one of the last appearances of Shemp Howard with the Three Stooges before his untimely death in 1955.
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