Trouble Chasers

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Trouble Chasers
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Directed by Lew Landers
Written by George H. Plympton
Ande Lamb
Produced by Sam Katzman
Jack Dietz
Starring Billy Gilbert
Maxie Rosenbloom
Shemp Howard
Cinematography Marcel Le Picard
Edited by Richard C. Currier
Production
company
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
May 2, 1945
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Trouble Chasers is a 1945 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and starring Billy Gilbert, Maxie Rosenbloom and Shemp Howard. [1]

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Plot

A valuable necklace is stolen, and a couple of gangsters think that 3 inept stooges know where it is.

Cast

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References

  1. "Abbott and Costello Comedy Comes to the Keith Memorial: 'Bedside Manner' 'Teen-Age Girls'" The Christian Science Monitor 12 July 1945: 4.