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Tricky Dicks
Genres
Comedy
Overview
The stooges are policemen on the trail of a murderer. They unsuccessfully interrogate an Italian organ grinder, among other suspects, and then catch the bad guy after a gun fight that nearly destroys the police station.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
16 min
Release Date
1953-05-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
6.167
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Shemp Howard
Shemp
Larry Fine
Larry
Moe Howard
Moe
Benny Rubin
Antonio Zucchini Salami Gorgonzola dePizza
Ferris Taylor
Chief of Detectives B.A. Copper
Phil Arnold
Chopper
Murray Alper
The Thrill Killer
Connie Cezon
Slick Chick
Suzanne Ridgway
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
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