Higher Than a Kite (1943)

07/30/1943 (US) • 18m

Comedy

Overview

The stooges are auto mechanics working for the R.A.F. in England. After wrecking an officers car they need a place to hide, but their choice, a sewer pipe, turns out to a bomb which is dropped on the enemy. Finding themselves behind enemy lines, Moe and Curly disguise as German officers and Larry dresses as a seductive fraulein. While general Bommel chases after Larry, Moe and Curly steal the secret plans from the high command.

Top Billed Cast

Duke York

Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

Gen. Bommel (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Marshall Boering (uncredited)

Joe Garcio

Nazi Soldier (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

slapstick comedy

army air corps

man disguised as woman

army mechanics

nazi stronghold

fat general

broad satire

anti-nazi

blockbuster bomb

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