The Sitter Downers (1937)

The stooges are suitors who go on a sit down strike when their prospective father-in-law refuses to consent the marriages. The strike wins them fame and they receive numerous gifts including a lot and a prefabricated house. They win the strike and get married, but the wives decree no honeymoon until the house is built. The boys have some problems with the construction, especially since Curly burned up the plans. The eventually finish the house, a monstrosity that collapses when one post is accidentally moved.
- Released
- 1937-11-26
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Del Lord
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 from 18 votes
Cast
- Curly Howard as Curly
- Larry Fine as Larry
- Moe Howard as Moe
- June Gittelson as Flora Bell (uncredited)
- Robert McKenzie as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
- James C. Morton as Mr. Bell (uncredited)
- Charles Dorety as Man on Street (uncredited)
- Betty Mack as Cora Bell (uncredited)
- Marcia Healy as Dora Bell (uncredited)
- Charles Phillips as Man on Street (uncredited)
- Bert Young as Truck Driver (uncredited)
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