Monkey Businessmen

The stooges are bumbling electricians who decide to go away for a rest after they are fired for their incompetence. The rest home they choose is run by Dr. Mallard, a quack who gyps the patients for everything they've got. When the boys discover the crooked goings on they escape, but not before Curly accidentally cures another patient who rewards him with a thousand dollars.

Cast

Curly Howard

as Curly

Larry Fine

as Larry

Moe Howard

as Moe

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

as Mr. Grimble (uncredited)

Jean Willes

as Nurse Shapely (uncredited)

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