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Fiddlers Three 1948

★ 6.36 votes17 min📅 1948-05-06

Step into the whimsical world of medieval merriment with *Fiddlers Three (1948)*, a hilarious short comedy directed by the legendary Jules White.

Director: Jules White

Cast

Shemp Howard
Shemp Howard
Shemp
Moe Howard
Moe Howard
Moe
Larry Fine
Larry Fine
Larry
Vernon Dent
Vernon Dent
King Cole
Virginia Hunter
Virginia Hunter
Princess Alisha
Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt
Murgittroyd, the Magician

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fiddlers Three (1948) about?

In *Fiddlers Three*, the Stooges work as musicians at King Cole's court, where their plans to marry their sweethearts hit a royal snag. When the King demands Princess Alicia wed Prince Valiant first, the villainous Mergatroyd seizes his chance—kidnapping the Princess to fulfill his own wicked ambitions. It's up to the bumbling trio to outsmart the sorcerer and save the day in this madcap medieval romp.

Who directed Fiddlers Three?

The film was directed by Jules White, a master of slapstick comedy known for his work with the Three Stooges and other classic shorts.

Who stars in Fiddlers Three?

The main cast includes Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Vernon Dent, Virginia Hunter, and Philip Van Zandt.

Is Fiddlers Three (1948) worth watching?

As a short comedy from the golden age of slapstick, *Fiddlers Three* is a quick, lighthearted escape perfect for fans of classic humor. While it's not as widely known as the Stooges' feature films, its playful plot and energetic performances make it a charming slice of mid-century comedy gold.

How long is Fiddlers Three?

The runtime for *Fiddlers Three* is just 17 minutes.

About Fiddlers Three (1948) — The Stooges' Medieval Comedy Chaos

Step into the whimsical world of medieval merriment with *Fiddlers Three (1948)*, a hilarious short comedy directed by the legendary Jules White. This zany adventure follows the beloved trio of Shemp, Moe, and Larry Howard as they trade their brooms for fiddles in service to the jovial King Cole. When the Stooges seek the king's blessing to wed their sweethearts, they're met with a twist: Princess Alicia must first marry Prince Valiant. Their romantic plans are derailed by the scheming Mergatroyd, a cunning sorcerer who's desperate to wed the Princess himself and seize the kingdom's throne. With magic, mayhem, and plenty of slapstick, the Stooges must outwit the villain and rescue the Princess in a race against time.

Bathed in the golden glow of a classic Hollywood comedy, *Fiddlers Three* delivers nonstop laughs and heartwarming chaos. Jules White's expert direction crafts a fast-paced romp where absurdity reigns, and the Stooges' signature antics shine against a backdrop of royal intrigue and enchanted mischief. It's a short but unforgettable quest for justice, love, and a little musical harmony.