Cactus Makes Perfect


Cactus Makes Perfect is the 61st short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959.

Curly receives a letter from the Inventors Association, who state that his Gold Collar Button Retriever is incomprehensible and utterly impractical. Naturally, Curly misinterprets this as a success, and the trio leave their mothers home to make their fortune. In transit, they are swindled into buying a map leading to a lost mine in the Old West. After actually finding a lost mine, the Stooges run afoul of two downontheirluck prospectors Vernon Dent, Ernie Adams after Curly fires an arrow from his Gold Collar Button Retriever. The two then try to rob the boys out of their dough. Moe and Larry flee to an abandoned hotel where Curly hid the gold in a safe. Its safe in the safe. The miners show up, and they all take refuge in the safe room. The miners drill through the door, which Curly attributes to termites, and throw a stick of dynamite in. After a little back and forth, the stick fizzles out. Believing it to be a dud, the boys burst out laughing and Curly chucks the dynamite, causing it to actually explode.Filmed on August 711, 1941, the title Cactus Makes Perfect parodies the proverb practice makes perfect. ........

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