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7.8 / 10(5 votes)IMDbNR195116mUnited States of America

Three Arabian Nuts

“Your favorite cut-ups cut loose in a harem-scarem comedy riot!”

Synopsis

The stooges are delivering some Arabian antiques, which include a magic lamp complete with genie. Three Arabian bad guys are after the magic lamp, but the stooges defeat them once they get the "genius", (as Shemp calls the genie) on their side.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 4, 1951

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward Bernds
Screenplay & Story
Elwood Ullman
Original Title
Three Arabian Nuts
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
16m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward Bernds

Screenplay & Story

Elwood Ullman

Film Editing

Henry DeMond

Producers

Hugh McCollum

Department Leadership Roster

Edward Bernds

Edward Bernds

Director

Elwood Ullman

Writer

Henry DeMond

Editor

Hugh McCollum

Producer

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 Three Arabian Nuts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Arabian Nuts

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

What is Three Arabian Nuts about?

The stooges are delivering some Arabian antiques, which include a magic lamp complete with genie. Three Arabian bad guys are after the magic lamp, but the stooges defeat them once they get the "genius", (as Shemp calls the genie) on their side.

Who directed Three Arabian Nuts?

Three Arabian Nuts was directed by Edward Bernds.

Who stars in Three Arabian Nuts?

The principal cast of Three Arabian Nuts includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Philip Van Zandt, Vernon Dent.

When was Three Arabian Nuts released and how long is it?

Three Arabian Nuts was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 16m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Three Arabian Nuts?

Three Arabian Nuts holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).