5th and final list of comedy shorts
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- DirectorGeorge MarshallStarsZasu PittsThelma ToddOtto FriesThe girls encounter a runaway lion while stranded out in the country.Starting this list with some Thelma Todd shorts
- DirectorGus MeinsStarsZasu PittsThelma ToddBilly GilbertJuror Zasu accidentally swallows a piece of evidence which just happens to be a time bomb.
- DirectorGus MeinsStarsZasu PittsThelma ToddBilly GilbertInstead of delivering some fancy dresses to a customer, the girls wear them to a party.
- DirectorMarshall NeilanStarsZasu PittsThelma ToddCharles JudelsDuring WW1, the girls become spies when they spend the evening with two German officers.
- DirectorGus MeinsStarsThelma ToddPatsy KellyDon BarclayThe girls are stewardesses on an experimental flight.
- DirectorGus MeinsStarsThelma ToddPatsy KellyJames C. MortonThe girls buy a country home that turns out to be a sand trap.
- DirectorJames W. HorneStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyHarry BernardStan and Ollie try to hide their pet dog Laughing Gravy from their exasperated, mean tempered landlord, who has a "No Pets" policy.Laurel & Hardys now
- DirectorJames ParrottLeo McCareyStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyRichard CarleLoony scientist (Carle) hires Laurel and Hardy to raid the cemetery to keep him supplied with dead bodies for his experiments.
- DirectorLewis R. FosterStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyHarry BernardStanley and Oliver are adopted by a runaway goat, whose noise and aroma in turn get the goat of their suspicious landlord. Attempts to bathe the smelly animal result in a waterlogged free-for-all.
- DirectorJames ParrottStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyCharlie HallStanley's attempts to treat Oliver's cold include dropping a swab down his friend's throat, applying a mustard plaster to his rump, and inflating the air mattress from the gas jet until it has Oliver pressed against the ceiling.
- DirectorClyde BruckmanLeo McCareyStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyCharlie HallIn the dead of night, a terrible toothache wakes up poor Stan, and after a series of home-made remedies, Ollie takes him to the dentist. There, ample amounts of laughing gas lead to the perfect mess. Will Stan ever visit the dentist again?
- DirectorHal YatesStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyAnita GarvinHandymen (Laurel & Hardy) deliver a cumbersome washing machine to a house fronted by a huge flight of stairs.
- DirectorRobert F. McGowanStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyMatthew 'Stymie' BeardAn Our Gang Comedy. Spanky's parents take their reluctant boy to get his portrait taken by a prissy photographer.Our Gang
- DirectorJack CummingsStarsTed HealyMoe HowardLarry FineA father tells bedtime stories to his three sons.pre Columbia Stooges
- DirectorDel LordStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardSet in the civil war, the stooges are spies for the north. They impersonate southern officers and infiltrate the enemy ranks to get valuable information. On the run when they are discovered, they hide in a cannon and are blown back to their northern headquarters.
- DirectorDel LordStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardIn the Old West, the Stooges are crooked gamblers gypping the resident of a frontier town. They are discovered and must escape into the woods. To elude the sheriff, they disguise themselves as Indians. Their plan works until Curely, dressed as a squaw, is forced to marry a local tough guy. The stooges are unmasked and wind up in the hoosegow.
- DirectorDel LordStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardSet in a western town, the stooges are working as waiters in a saloon with the three girls they hope to marry. The proprietor of the saloon is a crook who, with his partner, has buried $40,000 of stolen money. The boys go prospecting in hopes of raising enough money to pay off the debts of their fiancée father, who owes money to their boss. They dig up the stolen money, which the crooks recognize as their loot and abscond with. A wild chase ensues, ending with the bad guy's car crashing into the Sheriff's office.
- DirectorJules WhiteStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardThe stooges are three fish peddlers who, looking for a new business opportunity, open a beauty salon south of the border. Their first customers are some chorus girls from a local night club. After the stooges completely ruin the girls' hair, and their manager finds out, the boys must leave on the run.
- DirectorJules WhiteStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardThe stooges are carpenters who become policemen. A mysterious burglar disguised as a gorilla has the cops baffled and Mr. Dill, the head of the citizens league, threatening the police chief's job. The boys go on the case and pose as night watchmen at an antiques store. They confront the crook, who turns out to be a real gorilla owned by Dill. After defeating Dill and some other bad guys in a wild fight, the gorilla drinks some nitroglycerin and blows up.
- DirectorJules WhiteStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardRejected by the armed services, the stooges decide to "do their bit" by becoming farmers. For $1000 plus the car, the boys buy a run down farm with no livestock. They acquire an escaped ostrich that eats gunpowder and lays explosive eggs.
- DirectorDel LordStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardThe stooges are three fish peddlers who decide to cut out the middleman by catching their own fish. They trade their car and $300 for a "new" boat which turns out to be a piece of junk that soon falls apart and sinks in the middle of the ocean. Luckily the boys also have a row boat which they climb into and then try to signal some passing planes for help. Unfortunately, their paint spattered rag is mistaken for a Japanese flag and they are bombed from the sky.
- DirectorDel LordStarsMoe HowardLarry FineShemp HowardThe stooges witness an armed robbery and are brought in by the cops as suspects. After passing a lie detector test, the boys are freed but are now the only ones who can identify the crooks. Meanwhile, their friend Gladys has inherited a house in the country and the boys go with her to inspect it so she won't be gypped when its sold. The house turns out to be the crook's hideout, and when they abduct Gladys, the stooges must rescue her.
- DirectorJules WhiteStarsMoe HowardLarry FineShemp HowardSet in the stone age, the stooges are cavemen who must have various misadventures hunting, gathering, and otherwise coping with prehistoric life. When some other cavemen threaten to take their women ("Aggie", "Maggie", and "Baggy"), the boys fight them off with a catapulting tree branch that shoots rocks and eggs.
- DirectorEdward BerndsStarsMoe HowardLarry FineShemp HowardThe stooges are janitors working in a newspaper office. When an anonymous caller phones in a tip about the theft a famous diamond, the boys decide to become reporters and go after the crooks. They find the crooks, but Shemp accidentally swallows the diamond which was hidden in a bowl of candy. The crooks want to cut the diamond out, but the boys foil them with the help of a friendly gorilla.
- DirectorJules WhiteStarsMoe HowardLarry FineShemp HowardThe stooges are facing eviction and decide to raise some money by becoming baby-sitters. Their first client is a women separated from her husband, who entrusts her son "Junior" to the boys' care. When The husband steals the baby, the stooges set out to find their missing charge and return him to his mother. The boys confront the husband and find Junior, and in the process the estranged couple is re-united.