Crime on Their Hands
"The Stooges are furniture upholsterers seeking to be reporters. They investigate a diamond theft and end up solving the case."
Originally released in 1948. Crime on Their Hands is a comedy film. directed by Edward Bernds. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Shemp Howard
Synopsis
The Stooges are janitors working in a newspaper office. When an anonymous caller phones in a tip about the theft of a famous diamond, the boys decide to become reporters and go after the crooks. They find the crooks, but Shemp accidentally swallows the diamond which was hidden in a bowl of candy. The crooks want to cut the diamond out, but the boys foil them with the help of a friendly gorilla.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 9, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
0h 18m
18 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crime on Their Hands about?
The Stooges are janitors working in a newspaper office. When an anonymous caller phones in a tip about the theft of a famous diamond, the boys decide to become reporters and go after the crooks. Th...
Who directed Crime on Their Hands?
Crime on Their Hands was directed by Edward Bernds.
How long is Crime on Their Hands?
Crime on Their Hands has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).
When was Crime on Their Hands released?
Crime on Their Hands was released on December 9, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crime on Their Hands?
The main cast of Crime on Their Hands includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Christine McIntyre, Lester Allen.