Violent Is the Word for Curly

In Violent Is the Word for Curly, the Three Stooges find themselves in charge of a gas station, leading to comedic chaos when they accidentally blow up a car belonging to three European professors. Disguised in the professors' clothes, they infiltrate a women's college, where their attempts to pass off as faculty create humorous situations. The Stooges' antics culminate in a disastrous athletics demonstration that involves a dangerous nitroglycerin basketball.

This film is part of the Columbia Pictures catalog and embodies the zany style of comedy that defined the era. Collectors of classic comedy will appreciate the film as an example of the early work of the Three Stooges, whose unique brand of humor has left a lasting impact on American comedy. With its straightforward plot and physical humor, it reflects the comedic sensibilities of the late 1930s, making it a relevant piece for enthusiasts of vintage film.