"Three Stooges and a MONKEY - this HAS to be funny!"27 June 1936Comedy20 mins
The stooges are small time actors traveling by train to an engagement. Along with their pet monkey, they manage to spoil the trip for quite a few of the other passengers including the conductor and a big movie star. Eventually their antics get out of hand and they are literally tossed off the train.
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