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You Nazty Spy!
“Columbia's comedy scoop of the year!”
7.3 / 10• 1940• 18m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
In this satire of the Nazis the Stooges are wallpaper hangers in the country of Moronica. When evil cabinet ministers overthrow the King, they decide to make Moe the new ruler as he'll be stupid enough to follow their orders. Moe becomes Dictator, Curly is a Field Marshal and Larry becomes Minister of Propaganda. After successfully preventing a female spy from committing mayhem, the boys are run out of office by a mob and eaten by lions.
Cast & Crew
Curly Howard
Curly Gallstone
Lead
Larry Fine
Larry Pebble
Moe Howard
Moe Hailstone
Don Beddoe
Mr. Amscray (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
Mr. Ohnay (uncredited)
Richard Fiske
Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)
Lorna Gray
Mattie Herring (uncredited)
Charles Dorety
Storm Trooper (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jules White's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. You Nazty Spy! is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
