Movie: A Ducking They Did Go

Top 9 Billed Cast

Curly Howard
Curly Howard

Curly

Larry Fine
Larry Fine

Larry

Moe Howard
Moe Howard

Moe

Lynton Brent
Lynton Brent

Blackie (uncredited)

Jack Gardner
Jack Gardner

Doyle (uncredited)

Bud Jamison
Bud Jamison

Police Chief (uncredited)

Cy Schindell
Cy Schindell

Fruit Vendor (uncredited)

Vernon Dent
Vernon Dent

Vegetarian (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin
Sam Lufkin

Sheriff Sam (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    The stooges, tricked by some con men into selling memberships to a phony duck hunting club, sell all the memberships to the police department. When the crooks skip town, the stooges are stranded at a duck-less lake with a lodge full of cops.

  • Release Date

    1939-04-07

  • Average

    6.4

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
  • Tagline

    THREE QUEER DUCKS CHOCK-FULL OF FUN!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English

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