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Wikipedia article'Rip, Sew and Stitch' is a 1953 short subject directed by Jules White starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard). It is the 150th entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959. PlotThe Stooges operate a tailor shop that is about to be repossessed by the Skin and Flint Finance Corporation. When the boys hear about a big reward for fugitive bank robber Terry "Slippery Fingered" Hargan (Harold Brauer), they think that catching him might end their financial woes. Hargan conveniently ducks into their shop and leaves a suit jacket with a safe combination in its pocket. After quietly sneaking back into the shop while the Stooges are elsewhere searching for clues, Hargan snatches a handful of suit jackets in hopes of retrieving the combination. He then later returns with his henchmen, and a wild mle follows. The Stooges end up getting the reward to pay off their debts and, with a stroke of luck, wind up with the crook's bankroll as well. ) in 'Rip, Sew and Stitch'. CastCredited* Moe Howard as Moe* Larry Fine as Larry * Shemp Howard as Shemp Uncredited* Vernon Dent as Detective Sharp* Harold Brauer as Terry Hargen ** Harold Kening as Terry Hargen (stunt of Harold Brauer in new footage) * Cy Schindell as Henchman * Bing Connolly as Henchman * Phil Arnold as Customer with shredded jacket * Jules White as voice of Radio announcer Production notes'Rip, Sew and Stitch' is a remake of 1947's 'Sing a Song of Six Pants' using ample stock footage. New footage was filmed on October 14, 1952. A double is used for Harold Brauer in the new footage and short's director Jules White redubbed his original voice change to sound older. References | |
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