Dizzy Detectives

1943 · Approved · 18min · Black and White · English

Deliriously daffy with laughs! (lobby card).

The 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 ...

IMDb rating - 8.0/10 from 523 users

Genres - Short · Comedy · Crime

Director - Jules White

Writer - Felix Adler(story)

Stars - Moe Howard · Larry Fine · Curly Howard

Story line - The 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. —Mitch Shapiro <mshapiro@a.crl.com>

Release date - February 5, 1943 (United States)

Countries of origin - United States

Also known as - Idiots Deluxe

Production company - Columbia Pictures