Monte Collins

Monte Collins

Total Credits at Criticker: 27 (Actor), 10 (Writer)

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    Our Hospitality
    A man returns to his Appalachian homestead. On the trip, he falls for a young woman. The only problem is her family has vowed to kill every member of his family. (imdb)
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    A Plumbing We Will Go
    To escape the police, the stooges pose as plumbers and are hired to fix a leak in a fancy mansion. They wind up crossing the electrical system with the plumbing and generally ruin the place. One memorable scene has the lady of the house tuning into a television broadcast from Niagara Falls as a torrent of water pours from the set. To escape the wrath of the homeowners the stooges escape through a magicians trap door. (imdb)
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    Cactus Makes Perfect
    Curly has just invented an arrow-shooting gold detector and the threesome go prospecting. Unfortunately, their unearthing of a lost mine coincides with the arrival on the scene of a couple of low-down, claim-jumping varmints.
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    The Mystery Man
    When he runs short of money, a newspaper reporter pawns a police revolver he was given after he helped the police solve a case. Later on the gun is used in a murder, and the reporter is suspected of committing the crime. (imdb)
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    Cold Turkey
    Cold Turkey (1940) - Short Film
    Harry wins a turkey at a raffle. (imdb)
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    Never the Twins Shall Meet
    A Roscoe Ates & Edgar Kennedy comedy short.
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    The Gay Nighties
    This short features two women who run around in their nighties. Paul McCullough spends most of the picture in a dress, which is pretty grisly. Bobby Clark does an extended riff on the word "Alright!" which Lou Costello later stole verbatim. There is a political frameup, a nearsighted hotel house detective, and the ever-popular upstairs motorcycle chase. (imdb)
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    Henry the Ache
    Henry the Ache (1934) - Short Film
    Shemp Howard stars in this old parody of the then-current film "King Henry The Eighth". Also starring Bert Lahr in the title role. (youtube.com)
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    Love and Hisses
    Love and Hisses (1934) - Short Film
    Clark & McCullough hired to save love as the Judge refuses to marry Fanny Bender and Fanny refuses her daughter to marry the Judge's son unless the Judge marries her. (imdb)
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    Love, Honor and Obey (The Law!)
    Love Honor and Obey the Law: Harry Langdon and Monte Collins in a 1935 industrial film intended to promote Goodrich Tires. (imdb)
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    Look Out Below
    Look Out Below (1929) - Short Film
    A Educational short where Robert Graves plays Thelma Todd's jealous husband. (imdb)
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    Just a Pain in the Parlor
    Harry Sweet stars as a hick Olympic hero who is housed in a high society mansion and causes havoc to the high brow party in progress.
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    Born to Fight
    An honest boxer refuses to throw a fight for a gambler. They get into a fight and the boxer knocks the gambler out. Thinking he's killed him and believing that the police are after him, the horrified boxer runs off and takes to the road, promising never to box again. However, one day he comes upon a small but scrappy young kid who has the potential to be a champion. The former boxer takes the kid under his wing and trains him. (imdb)
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    Wedding Slips
    Wedding Slips (1928) - Short Film
    WEDDING SLIPS - starring Monte Collins, with Lucille Hutton, Robert Graves and Eva Thatcher. A newlyweds' honeymoon trip is detoured by a run-in with a troupe of gypsies, who kidnap the bride while the groom must tangle with the gypsy queen and a gorilla before resuming the honeymoon.
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    The Lost Laugh
    The Lost Laugh (1928) - Short Film
    THE LOST LAUGH - starring Wallace Lupino, with Lucille Hutton and Monte Collins. After a rough start with their rise and shine, a couple's breakfast is interrupted by a washing machine salesman's visit. Purchased and installed, the washer proves troublesome and after several attempts at laundering, the salesman returns only to be ejected...along with his appliance.
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    New News
    New News (1937) - Short Film
    Aa Columbia 2-reel comedy starring Tom Kennedy and Monty Collins in NEW NEWS (1937). Fans of the 3 Stooges will recognize the exact same plot and situations from their short CRASH GOES THE HASH (1944). Yes, this version came out BEFORE the Stooges version...so anyone that says these guys are ripping the Stooges off, they are wrong! Columbia made 526 slapstick two-reelers between 1933-1958...190 starred the Stooges...336 others starred a variety of comedians.
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    Phoney Cronies
    Phoney Cronies (1942) - Short Film
    Three incompetents are hired to deliver a large crate (supposedly containing artifacts, but actually containing a live gangster) to a creepy old museum in the middle of the night, leading to various slapstick mishaps. (imdb)
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    Oh, My Nerves
    Oh, My Nerves (1935) - Short Film
    Monty's nerves are shot, so he decides to go on a nice, relaxing trip to the country. Unfortunately, his brother-in-law Tom brings along the rest of the family. (imdb)
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    Sue My Lawyer
    Sue My Lawyer (1938) - Short Film
    Comedy. Although he lacks a law degree Harry persistently pesters District Attorney O.T. Hill for a job
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    Mooching Through Georgia
    Man relates how he outwitted the Yankee army during the Civil War. (imdb)
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    You're Next! (1940) - Short Film
    Two goofball private detectives are hired to find a millionaire who has been kidnapped by a mad scientist. (imdb)
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    What Makes Lizzy Dizzy?
    Lizzy and her friend Aggie are toiling in Kelley's Laundry in order to get enough money to marry their boy friends Harry and Bill, and soon find themselves as a two-woman company bowling team attempting to keep Mr. Kelley from losing a $1000 bet. (imdb)
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    At the Sign of the Jack O\
    Harlan Carr is left $600 and a country home in New England by his uncle's will. The will provides that a future legacy will come to him if he entertains a number of guests, all married relations of the uncle. Carr and his wife take up residence in the home, where all kinds of ghostly events take place. (Wikipedia)
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    General Nuisance
    A millionaire falls for an army nurse, who tells him she likes men in uniform. So he enlists at Camp Cluster. She still has no time for him, so he figures out how to get into the hospital and under her care. His induction physical exam, his injury, his hospital stay, and a sudden emergency take us to the question: will she fall for him?
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    She's Oil Mine (1941) - Short Film
    Buster fights a duel over a girl. (imdb)
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    Fall In
    Monte Collins in trouble out west with the animals and castor oil.
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    Midnight Blunders
    The evil Dr. Wong abducts prominent scientist Dr. Edwin Millstone. Bumbling bank guards Tom and Monte search through Chinatown to find Dr. Wong and rescue the professor.
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