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Flagpole Jitters

Flagpole Jitters

Comedy

16m

April 5, 1956 (69 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Shemp

Birthday: March 11, 1895

61 November 22, 1955 (60)
Larry Fine

Larry Fine

Larry

Birthday: October 5, 1902

53 January 24, 1975 (72)
Moe Howard

Moe Howard

Moe

Birthday: June 19, 1897

58 May 4, 1975 (77)
David Bond

David Bond

The Great Svengarlic

Birthday: November 13, 1914

41 April 16, 1989 (74)
Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)

Birthday: February 15, 1895

61 November 5, 1963 (68)
Mary Ainslee

Mary Ainslee

Mary (archive footage)

Birthday: October 12, 1919

36 November 1, 1991 (72)