In the Sweet Pie and Pie (1941): Cast & Plot
In the Sweet Pie and Pie is a 1941 short comedy directed by Jules White, starring Dorothy Appleby as Tiska Jones, Mary Ainslee and Ethelreda Leopold. It runs 17 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 17 min
- Director
- Jules White
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is In the Sweet Pie and Pie About?
The premise of In the Sweet Pie and Pie without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
CALL OUT THE LAUGH-RIOT SQUAD The Stooges are convicts about to be executed for some murders they didn’t commit.
In the Sweet Pie and Pie Themes & Keywords
· 45 tags- evil laughter
- crashing into a wall
- lawyer
- pie
- gentlemen
- execution
- convict
- pie fight
- suit of armor
- cake
- pie in the face
- top hat
+33 more Show fewer
- tuxedo
- dinner party
- jumping out a window
- awakened by a telephone call
- alarm clock
- bed collapse
- marriage of convenience
- punched in the face
- gallows
- inheritance
- tennis racket
- pie throwing
- punch
- scheme
- shaking
- sleeping on the floor
- bunk bed
- pillow
- banging on a door
- pardon
- hanging
- radio commentator
- hit on the head
- male male kiss
- sham marriage
- marriage
- sword fight
- home on the range
- saw
- license plate
- banging head against wall
- spit take
- the three stooges
In the Sweet Pie and Pie Cast & Characters
Dorothy Appleby leads the cast as Tiska Jones, with Mary Ainslee as Taska Jones and Ethelreda Leopold as Baska Jones. Directed by Jules White; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jules White
- Dorothy Appleby as Tiska Jones
- Mary Ainslee as Taska Jones
- Ethelreda Leopold as Baska Jones
- Moe Howard as Moe
Also Starring in In the Sweet Pie and Pie
· 5 more- Larry Fine Larry
- Curly Howard Curly
- Vernon Dent Senator (uncredited)
- Al Thompson Prison Warden (uncredited)
- Symona Boniface Party Guest (uncredited)
More from Jules White
More films directed by Jules White: Sappy Bull Fighters, Triple Crossed, Oil’s Well That Ends Well and Flying Saucer Daffy.
In the Sweet Pie and Pie Plot Summary
What happens in In the Sweet Pie and Pie from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Tiska Jones Dorothy Appleby, Taska Jones Mary Ainslee, and Baska Jones Ethelreda Leopold are three assertive members of society who stand to inherit a substantial fortune, but only if they marry by a strict deadline. Their would-be fiancés are away with the Fleet in Honolulu, unable to comply. Under the advisement of their sharp-witted lawyer Diggins, they hatch a plan to secure the inheritance by marrying three condemned inmates from the Mushroom Murder Gang, embodied by the Stooges: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard. By marrying the convicts, the sisters would collect the inheritance, and the inmates would be executed, clearing the way for the ladies to pursue their original engagements.
Full summary
The whole story of In the Sweet Pie and Pie, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know In the Sweet Pie and Pie?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
What is the condition required for the Jones sisters to inherit the fortune?
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Movies Like In the Sweet Pie and Pie
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Pies and Guys, Pie-Eyed and Pie in the Sky.
In the Sweet Pie and Pie FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of In the Sweet Pie and Pie, each answered in a sentence.
How long is In the Sweet Pie and Pie?
In the Sweet Pie and Pie runs 17 minutes.
When was In the Sweet Pie and Pie released?
In the Sweet Pie and Pie was released on October 16, 1941.
Who directed In the Sweet Pie and Pie?
In the Sweet Pie and Pie was directed by Jules White.
More films by Jules White Who is in the cast of In the Sweet Pie and Pie?
In the Sweet Pie and Pie stars Dorothy Appleby as Tiska Jones, Mary Ainslee as Taska Jones and Ethelreda Leopold as Baska Jones, among 9 credited actors.
Does In the Sweet Pie and Pie have a post-credit scene?
No. In the Sweet Pie and Pie has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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