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Back to the Woods
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Back to the Woods

1937-05-14 · 19 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy

Set in colonial times, the stooges are convicted criminals who are banished from England to the American colonies. When they arrive, they find that the colonists are starving because the local Indians won't let them on their hunting grounds. The stooges go hunting any, and after a wild chase, are captured by the Indians. They escape and another wild chase ensues.

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Directors
Jack White
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Curly HowardCurly HowardCurly
Larry FineLarry FineLarry
Moe HowardMoe HowardMoe
Vernon DentVernon DentGovernor (uncredited)
Charles DoretyCharles DoretyIndian (uncredited)
William IrvingWilliam IrvingCourtroom Guard (uncredited)
Bud JamisonBud JamisonProsecutor (uncredited)
Ethelreda LeopoldEthelreda LeopoldHope (uncredited)
Sam LufkinSam LufkinIndian (uncredited)
Beatrice CurtisCharity (uncredited)
Theodore LorchTheodore LorchChief Rain in the Puss (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrieMurdock MacQuarrieJudge (uncredited)
Charles PhillipsIndian (uncredited)
John RandJohn RandGovernor's Aide (uncredited)
Cy SchindellCy SchindellIndian (uncredited)
Blackie WhitefordBlackie WhitefordIndian (uncredited)
Harlene WoodHarlene WoodFaith (uncredited)
Bert YoungIndian (uncredited)

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