Love at First Bite 1950
"The Stooges go Romantic in a Riot of fun!"
Jules White's *Love at First Bite* (1950) delivers a lightning-fast, uproarious romp with The Three Stooges—Moe, Larry, and Shemp—as they reminisce about wartime romances while stationed overseas.
Director: Jules White
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love at First Bite (1950) about?
This 1950 short comedy follows The Three Stooges—Moe, Larry, and Shemp—as they await the arrival of their wartime sweethearts. A night of drinking leads to Shemp's foot being trapped in cement, triggering a chain reaction of mishaps that propels them to the docks just in time for the reunion.
Who directed Love at First Bite?
Jules White directed *Love at First Bite* (1950), known for his rapid-fire slapstick and signature Stooges style.
Who stars in Love at First Bite?
The film stars Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Shemp Howard as the titular Stooges, joined by Christine McIntyre and Marie Monteil as their romantic interests.
Is Love at First Bite (1950) worth watching?
At just 16 minutes, *Love at First Bite* packs in classic Stooges mayhem and a dash of romance, making it a quick but satisfying watch for fans of 1950s comedy. While it may not win awards, its fast pace and hilarious mishaps are pure gold for fans of slapstick.
How long is Love at First Bite?
The runtime for *Love at First Bite* (1950) is 16 minutes.
About Love at First Bite (1950) — The Stooges' Wartime Romantic Comedy Full of Chaos and Gags
Jules White's *Love at First Bite* (1950) delivers a lightning-fast, uproarious romp with The Three Stooges—Moe, Larry, and Shemp—as they reminisce about wartime romances while stationed overseas. Drenched in military nostalgia and boozy antics, the film captures the trio's signature brand of chaotic comedy, where a few too many drinks and a tub of cement turn a simple reunion into a powder-keg of gags. The Stooges' trademark physical humor and zany schemes create a playful, slightly anarchic atmosphere that makes their wartime memories feel like a spirited farce rather than a traditional war story.
Set against the backdrop of dockside anticipation, the short film twists a heartfelt reunion into a surreal adventure when Shemp's slumbering foot in wet cement leads to a dynamite-fueled escape. With Christine McIntyre and Marie Monteil as the object of their affections, the Stooges blend romance and recklessness in equal measure, crafting a lighthearted escape that's as much about the chaos as the love story.