Higher Than a Kite (1943)
July 30, 1943
Comedy
18m
The stooges are auto mechanics working for the R.A.F. in England. After wrecking an officers car they need a place to hide, but their choice, a sewer pipe, turns out to a bomb which is dropped on the enemy. Finding themselves behind enemy lines, Moe and Curly disguise as German officers and Larry dresses as a seductive fraulein. While general Bommel chases after Larry, Moe and Curly steal the secret plans from the high command.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Del Lord
- Curly Curly Howard
- Moe Moe Howard
- Larry Larry Fine
- Sgt. Kelly (uncredited) Duke York
- Gen. Bommel (uncredited) Dick Curtis
- Marshall Boering (uncredited) Vernon Dent
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Keywords
- world war ii
- slapstick comedy
- army air corps
- man disguised as woman
- army mechanics
- nazi stronghold
- hitler's picture
- fat general
- broad satire
- anti-nazi
- blockbuster bomb