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A stage director is trying to put on a musical/comedy revue, but has to contend with temperamental musicians, an inept stage crew and his three idiot sons.

Cast

Ted Healy

as Father

Henry Armetta

as Italian Musician

Moe Howard

as Son

Larry Fine

as Son

Curly Howard

as Son

Bonnie Bonnell

as Bonnie

Edward Brophy

as Brophy

Grace Hayes

as Miss Hayes

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

as Strongman

Ann Dvorak

as Dancer

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