Siddhesh Joshi (Editor)

Muscle Up a Little Closer

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
5.8
/
10
1
Votes
Alchetron5.8
5.8
1 Ratings
100
90
80
70
60
51
40
30
20
10
Rate This

Rate This

Director
  
Film series
  
Three Stooges Films

Writer
  
Language
  
English

5.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy, Short

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

Muscle Up a Little Closer movie poster

Release date
  
February 28, 1957 (1957-02-28)

Genres
  
Short Film, Comedy, Black-and-white

Cast
  
Three Stooges Films movies
  
Muscle Up a Little Closer and A Merry Mix Up are part of the same movie series, Muscle Up a Little Closer and Hoofs and Goofs are part of the same movie series, Muscle Up a Little Closer and Space Ship Sappy are part of the same movie series, Muscle Up a Little Closer and Commotion on the Ocean are part of the same movie series, Muscle Up a Little Closer and Guns a Poppin are part of the same movie series

Tagline
  
Joes girlfriend discovers her diamond ring is missing

Muscle Up a Little Closer is the 176th short film released by Columbia Pictures in 1957 starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Joe Besser). The comedians released 190 short films for the studio between 1934 and 1959.

Contents

3 stooges commentary muscle up a little closer


Plot

Moe, Larry and Joe are about propose marriage to their sweethearts. But later, the boys discover that Joe's fiancee's ring has been stolen. The Stooges suspect it is Elmo, a muscular bully who works at their plant. The Stooges come face to face with him in the company gym, but when they try to make him give the ring back by physical force, the plan backfires and Moe and Larry are knocked senseless. But Joe's girl (Maxine Gates) is tougher and knocks out Elmo. She retrieves the ring and she can now marry Joe.

References

Muscle Up a Little Closer Wikipedia
Muscle Up a Little Closer IMDb Muscle Up a Little Closer themoviedb.org