Overview
"Any resemblance between the characters in this picture and other human beings is a dirty shame."
Released in 1943, Back from the Front is a Comedy movie that has become a favorite among viewers. The film features Curly Howard and tells the story of The Stooges join the war effort by enlisting at Merchant Marines.. It combines entertaining storytelling with strong family.
The Stooges join the war effort by enlisting at Merchant Marines. While aboard, they have a brief run-in with (a secret German Nazi officer) Lt. Dungen (Vernon Dent), and then mistake a torpedo for a beached whale. Moe says they have to kill it, and it promptly explodes. After being lost at sea for several days, they come across the SS Schicklgruber and climb aboard. Now with fully grown beards, they come across Lt. Dungen again, who does not recognize them. After realizing they are on a German war ship they eventually overtake the crew and toss them overboard.
Plot Summary
In Back from the Front, viewers are taken through a narrative where The Stooges join the war effort by enlisting at Merchant Marines.. The Comedy elements and entertaining tone make it a solid pick for anyone searching for where to stream quality films.
Director
Jules White
Writers
Jack White, Ewart Adamson
Cast and Crew
Back from the Front features a strong ensemble including Curly Howard. The performances add to the film's entertaining feel. Find where to stream Back from the Front and see the full cast list here.
Curly Howard
Curly
Larry Fine
Larry
Moe Howard
Moe
Stanley Blystone
Herr Capitan (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
Petty Officer (uncredited)
Adele Mara
Dizzy (uncredited)
Al Thompson
German Officer / German Sailor (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Military officer (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Huge German Sailor (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
German Sailor (uncredited)
Sally Cairns
Tizzy
Ruth Skinner
Lizzy
Genres
Back from the Front is classified as Comedy, and it showcases the best of what the genre has to offer. Explore our Comedy section to discover more movies to stream.
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Why People Love This Movie
Back from the Front has earned a loyal audience thanks to its Comedy appeal and entertaining execution. The film's focus on family resonates with many. Stream it online and see why it's so well regarded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Back from the Front released?
- Back from the Front was released in 1943.
- Who stars in Back from the Front?
- Back from the Front stars Curly Howard and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.
- What genre is Back from the Front?
- Back from the Front is a Comedy film. You can browse more Comedy movies on Fluxcap Stream.
- Where can I watch Back from the Front online?
- You can find where to watch Back from the Front on this page. We list streaming options including free and subscription services.