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7.1 / 10(14 votes)IMDbNR193619mUnited States of America

Half Shot Shooters

Synopsis

The Stooges are discharged from the army after WW I, and promptly administer some revenge to their mean sergeant. Years later they wind up in the army again, and of course the same sergeant is their superior. The sergeant plays various tricks on them, and when the Stooges go crazy with a cannon, blowing up a house, a bridge, and a smoke stack, he blows them up.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 30, 1936

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jack White
Screenplay & Story
Clyde Bruckman
Original Title
Half Shot Shooters
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
19m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jack White

Screenplay & Story

Clyde Bruckman

Film Editing

Charles Hochberg

Department Leadership Roster

Charles Hochberg

Editor

Clyde Bruckman

Clyde Bruckman

Writer

Jack White

Jack White

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Half Shot Shooters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Half Shot Shooters

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Half Shot Shooters about?

The Stooges are discharged from the army after WW I, and promptly administer some revenge to their mean sergeant. Years later they wind up in the army again, and of course the same sergeant is their superior. The sergeant plays various tricks on them, and when the Stooges go crazy with a cannon, blowing up a house, a bridge, and a smoke stack, he blows them up.

Who directed Half Shot Shooters?

Half Shot Shooters was directed by Jack White.

Who stars in Half Shot Shooters?

The principal cast of Half Shot Shooters includes Curly Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Stanley Blystone, Vernon Dent.

When was Half Shot Shooters released and how long is it?

Half Shot Shooters was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 19m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Half Shot Shooters?

Half Shot Shooters holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).