Shemp Butler & Emmy Cook (Shemp Howard & Daphne Pollard) get hired as a butler and cook..


Is it worth your time? If you're a completist looking for every frame Shemp Howard ever touched, sure. Everyone else? You might find it a bit grating. It’s loud, frantic, and doesn't exactly aim for the stars. If you hate slapstick where people just scream at each other for ten minutes, skip it. Seriously. The whole t...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Lloyd French

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"Is it worth your time? If you're a completist looking for every frame Shemp Howard ever touched, sure. Everyone else? You might find it a bit grating. It’s loud, frantic, and doesn't exactly aim for the stars. If you hate slapstick where people just scream at each other for ten minutes, skip it. Seriously. The whole thing feels like a stage play that got lost on its way to a real set. Shemp is doing his usual thing—that high-pitched, panicked whining that makes you wonder if he’s actually havin..."
Charles Howard
Dolph Singer, Jack Henley
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