Pardon My Backfire_
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The stooges are auto mechanics who need money so they can marry their girls. When some escaped convicts pull into their garage, the boys manage to capture them and use the reward money to marry their sweethearts. It appears to be an early attempt at 3D with the closeups and effects used.
Starring
Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Pardon My Backfire was released 73 years ago in 1953.
Overview
The stooges are auto mechanics who need money so they can marry their girls. When some escaped convicts pull into their garage, the boys manage to capture th...
Pardon My Backfire is a Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 16m.
CAST (7)
Moe Howard
Moe
Larry Fine
Larry
Shemp Howard
Shemp
Benny Rubin
Escaped Convict
Frank Sully
Escaped Convict
Phil Arnold
Escaped Convict
Blackie Whiteford
Policeman (uncredited)
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What is Pardon My Backfire about?
The stooges are auto mechanics who need money so they can marry their girls. When some escaped convicts pull into their garage, the boys manage to capture them and use the reward money to marry their sweethearts. It appears to be an early attempt at 3D with the closeups and effects used.
How long is Pardon My Backfire?
Pardon My Backfire has a runtime of 16 minutes (0h 16m).
Who stars in Pardon My Backfire?
The cast of Pardon My Backfire includes Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Benny Rubin, Frank Sully.
What is the rating of Pardon My Backfire?
Pardon My Backfire has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
