Dizzy Detectives

IMDb link: 0035813
IMDb rating: 7.7 (703 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Short
Director: Jules White
Cast: Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Curly Howard, Dick Botiller and others

Release date: 5 Feb 1943
Release year: 1943
Runtime: 18 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: slapstick comedy, two reeler, alliterative title, featurette, 1940s, police officer, year 1943, the three stooges series, policeman, gorilla

Plot:

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.

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