The Hot Scots
Synopsis
The stooges apply for job as 'Yard Men' at Scotland Yard, thinking they'll become detectives, but instead wind up as gardeners. When they learn that detectives are need to guard a Scottish castle where valuables have been disappearing, they masquerades as Scotsmen to get the job. After a spooky night in the castle, the boys expose the servants as the crooks.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 8, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Bernds
- Screenplay & Story
- Elwood Ullman
- Original Title
- The Hot Scots
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Bernds
Elwood Ullman
Allen G. Siegler
Henry DeMond
Hugh McCollum
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Bernds
Director
Elwood Ullman
Writer
Hugh McCollum
Producer
Allen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
Henry DeMond
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hot Scots
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What is The Hot Scots about?
The stooges apply for job as 'Yard Men' at Scotland Yard, thinking they'll become detectives, but instead wind up as gardeners. When they learn that detectives are need to guard a Scottish castle where valuables have been disappearing, they masquerades as Scotsmen to get the job. After a spooky night in the castle, the boys expose the servants as the crooks.
Who directed The Hot Scots?
The Hot Scots was directed by Edward Bernds.
Who stars in The Hot Scots?
The principal cast of The Hot Scots includes Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Herbert Evans, Christine McIntyre.
When was The Hot Scots released and how long is it?
The Hot Scots was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 17m.