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Matri-Phony (1942)
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2 July 1942 (USA) morePlot:
The stooges are potters in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Octopus Grabus. When the emperor... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
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One of the funniest Three Stooges episodes! moreCast
(in credits order) (verified as complete) | Curly Howard | ... | Curleycue (as Curly) |
| Larry Fine | ... | Larrycus (as Larry) |
| Moe Howard | ... | Mohicus (as Moe) |
| Marjorie Deanne | ... | Diana |
| Vernon Dent | ... | Emperor Octopus Grabus |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Eddy Chandler | ... | Guard at Pottery Shop (uncredited) |
| Monte Collins | ... | Emperor's Aide (uncredited) |
| Cy Schindell | ... | Guard (uncredited) |
| Al Thompson | ... | (uncredited) |
| Max Wagner | ... | Guard (uncredited) |
Directed by | |||
| Harry Edwards | |||
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| Monte Collins | story and screenplay (as Monty Collins) | |
| Elwood Ullman | story and screenplay | |
Produced by | |||
| Del Lord | .... | producer | |
| Hugh McCollum | .... | producer | |
Cinematography by | |||
| George Meehan | |||
Film Editing by | |||
| Paul Borofsky | |||
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- Columbia Pictures
- Screen Gems (1958) (USA) (TV)
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USA:Approved (certificate #8285)Fun Stuff
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Matri-Phony is the first Stooges film to employ the accordion-based, driving version of 'Three Blind Mice' over the opening credits. This faster theme would be used until the end of 1944. moreGoofs:
Crew or equipment visible: ...or audible. In the final scene, when the boys are hanging upside down from the spears, you can hear what appears to be director Harry Edwards telling Larry "Larry, grab the..." moreQuotes:
Curleycue: [holding an urn] There's a pretty thing! A tenth-century razpanyasechekinifuchiyajiminiharonji! moreFAQ
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This ancient Rome short is hilarious!I love the dinner table scenes and also the scenes with Vernon Dent.The armor and clothes looked realistic.The things the Stooges do in their store is hysterically funny!This is a great one to watch!