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59% Critic Match
Soup to Nuts
“Rube Goldberg's girly, goofy farce.”
5.9 / 10• 1930• 1h 10m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions; the creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll have none of him. Schmidt's friends Ted, Queenie, and some goofy firemen try to help out; things come to a slapstick head when Louise needs rescuing from a fire.
Cast & Crew
Ted Healy
Ted 'Teddy'
Lead
Moe Howard
Fireman
Larry Fine
Fireman
Shemp Howard
Fireman
Charles Winninger
Otto Schmidt
FM
Frances McCoy
Queenie
GB
George Bickel
Gustav 'Gus' Klein
Lucile Browne
Louise - Otto's Niece
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Benjamin Stoloff's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Soup to Nuts is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
