political satire

You Nazty Spy! (1940)

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In this satire of the Nazis the Stooges are wallpaper hangers in the country of Moronica. When evil cabinet ministers overthrow the King, they decide to make Moe the new ruler as he'll be stupid enough to follow their orders. Moe becomes Dictator, Curly is a Field Marshal and Larry becomes Minister of Propaganda. After successfully preventing a female spy from committing mayhem, the boys are run out of office by a mob and eaten by lions.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jules White
  • Profile picture of Curly Howard
    Curly Gallstone Curly Howard
  • Profile picture of Larry Fine
    Larry Pebble Larry Fine
  • Profile picture of Moe Howard
    Moe Hailstone Moe Howard
  • Profile picture of Don Beddoe
    Mr. Amscray (uncredited) Don Beddoe
  • Profile picture of Dick Curtis
    Mr. Ohnay (uncredited) Dick Curtis
  • Profile picture of Richard Fiske
    Mr. Ixnay (uncredited) Richard Fiske
  • Profile picture of Lorna Gray
    Mattie Herring (uncredited) Lorna Gray
  • Profile picture of Charles Dorety
    Storm Trooper (uncredited) Charles Dorety

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Keywords

  • political satire