Mutts to You is the 34th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959.
The trio run a dog grooming business who use a conveyor belt contrivance à la an Our Gang invention (no doubt influenced by director Charley Chase's exposure to that series). On their way home, the Stooges pick up what they believe to be an abandoned baby on a front door...
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Mutts to You is the 34th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959.
The trio run a dog grooming business who use a conveyor belt contrivance à la an Our Gang invention (no doubt influenced by director Charley Chase's exposure to that series). On their way home, the Stooges pick up what they believe to be an abandoned baby on a front doorstep. When the trio realize that the mother (Bess Flowers) had simply locked herself out and was simply in the back of house looking for an extra house key, they become frantic.
In an effort to quietly work their way to the police station with the infant, Moe and Larry disguise Curly as the baby's mother, crowning him "Mrs. O'Toole." Unfortunately, kindly Policeman O'Halloran (Bud Jamison, sporting an authentic Irish accent) strikes up a conversation with the Irish mother, leading the boys to eventually get cold feet and run. After they are...
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