Back from the Front

Name: Back from the Front
Released: 1943
Rating: 7.4

1943 · Movie

18 min English

14 votes

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The Stooges join the war effort by enlisting at Merchant Marines. While aboard, they have a brief run-in with (a secret German Nazi officer) Lt. Dungen (Vernon Dent), and then mistake a torpedo for a beached whale. Moe says they have to kill it, and it promptly explodes. After being lost at sea for…

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Cast, directors & writers

Curly Howard

Curly

Larry Fine

Larry

Moe Howard

Moe

Stanley Blystone

Herr Capitan (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Lt. Dungen (uncredited)

Bud Jamison

Petty Officer (uncredited)

Adele Mara

Dizzy (uncredited)

Al Thompson

German Officer / German Sailor (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Military officer (uncredited)

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Huge German Sailor (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin

German Sailor (uncredited)

Sally Cairns

Tizzy

Ruth Skinner

Lizzy

Jules White

Director

Jack White

Writer

Ewart Adamson

Writer

Keywords

espionage war ship world war ii nazi spy merchant marine short film torpedoed ship hitler parody

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