Flagpole Jitters 68 years old
The Three Stooges hit a new high in low-down laughs
The stooges are taking care of their invalid friend Mary who is confined to wheelchair. At their jobs in a theater, where they hope to earn money for an operation for Mary, they witness a hypnotist, doing his act. The stooges become subjects for his show and are hypnotized into walking out on a flagpole high above the ground. When they come out of their trance and realize their predicament they fall into a window and foil a robbery in progress thus earning reward money to pay for Mary's operation.
Credits
Flagpole Jitters Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Shemp Howard He was 61, 60 years old when he died | as Shemp |
| Larry Fine He was 53, 72 years old when he died | as Larry |
| Mary Ainslee She was 36, 72 years old when she died | as Mary |
| Vernon Dent He was 61, 68 years old when he died | as Insurance Adjustor |
| David Bond He was 34, 67 years old when he died | as The Great Svengarlic |
| Moe Howard He was 58, 77 years old when he died | as Moe |
Flagpole Jitters Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Felix Adler as Writer. He was 72 (79) years old when He died | Writing |
| Jules White as Director. He was 55 (84) years old when He died | Directing |
Flagpole Jitters (68 years)
The Three Stooges hit a new high in low-down laughs
- Release day: Thursday, April 05, 1956
- Runtime: 16 minutes