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  • From Nurse to Worse (1940)
  • Approved
    Short | 17 min | Short, Comedy
From Nurse to Worse (1940)
Approved
Short | 17 min | Short, Comedy

The stooge's friend Jerry convinces them to take out on insurance on Curly and then have him act insane to collect. Moe and Larry put Curly on a leash and take him to the insurance doctor and have him act like a dog. Unfortunately, the ...See moreThe stooge's friend Jerry convinces them to take out on insurance on Curly and then have him act insane to collect. Moe and Larry put Curly on a leash and take him to the insurance doctor and have him act like a dog. Unfortunately, the insurance doctor wants to perform a brain operation (Cerebrum decapitation). The boys try to escape by hiding in the dog catchers wagon, but are caught and taken to the hospital. They escape again, this time by rigging a sheet to a gurney and sailing down the street, where they run into Jerry and knock him into wet cement. Written by Mitch Shapiro See less
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Director
Writers
Clyde Bruckman (screenplay) | Charles L. Kimball (story)
Producer
Cinematographer
Benjamin H. Kline (as Benjamin Kline)
Editor
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Updated Aug 23, 1940

Release date
Aug 23, 1940 (United States)

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21 cast members
Name Known for
Curly Howard
Curly (as Curly) Curly (as Curly)   See fewer
Larry Fine
Larry (as Larry) Larry (as Larry)   See fewer
Moe Howard
Moe / Radio Announcer (as Moe) Moe / Radio Announcer (as Moe)   See fewer
Dorothy Appleby
Dr. Lerious' Receptionist (uncredited) Dr. Lerious' Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynton Brent
Jerry (uncredited) Jerry (uncredited)   See fewer
Vernon Dent
Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited) Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)   See fewer
Dudley Dickerson
Crematorium Orderly (uncredited) Crematorium Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Dorety
Dog Catcher (uncredited) Dog Catcher (uncredited)   See fewer
Ned Glass
Dog Catcher (uncredited) Dog Catcher (uncredited)   See fewer
Marjorie Kane
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Kascier
Battered Orderly (uncredited) Battered Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Kelly
Crematorium Orderly (uncredited) Crematorium Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Palma
Assistant Surgeon (uncredited) Assistant Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
Blanche Payson
Nurse at Bellevue (uncredited) Nurse at Bellevue (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Phillips
Assistant Surgeon (uncredited) Assistant Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
Cy Schindell
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Thompson
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tyrrell
Anesthetist (uncredited) Anesthetist (uncredited)   See fewer
Poppy Wilde
Assistant Surgeon (uncredited) Assistant Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Young
Photographer / Traffic Cop (uncredited) Photographer / Traffic Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Evelyn Young
Woman in Lerious' Office (uncredited) Woman in Lerious' Office (uncredited)   See fewer
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