Calling All Curs
NR
7.5
1939
0 hr 17 min
Comedy
The Stooges run a pet hospital and are the proud surgeons of Garçon, a prized girl poodle of socialite Mrs. Bedford . When two men posing as reporters kidnap the poodle, the boys frantically try track them down.
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- Cast：
- Curly Howard , Larry Fine , Moe Howard , Isabel La Mal , Cy Schindell , Lynton Brent , Beatrice Blinn
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One of those movie experiences that is so good it makes you realize you've been grading everything else on a curve.
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There's a more than satisfactory amount of boom-boom in the movie's trim running time.
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The movie's not perfect, but it sticks the landing of its message. It was engaging - thrilling at times - and I personally thought it was a great time.
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