Love at First Bite (1950): Cast & Plot
Love at First Bite is a 1950 short comedy directed by Jules White, starring Shemp Howard as Shemp, Moe Howard and Larry Fine. It runs 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 16 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 Love at First Bite About?
The premise of Love at First Bite without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The Stooges turn romantic in a romp, recalling the girls they met overseas during their military service. While waiting for the women's ship, they get drunk, and Shemp falls asleep with his feet stuck in a tub of cement. After sobering up, they blast the cement with dynamite, freeing Shemp and arriving at the dock as their sweethearts await.
Love at First Bite Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- slapstick comedy
- army life
- the three stooges
Love at First Bite Cast & Characters
Shemp Howard leads the cast as Shemp, with Moe Howard as Moe and Larry Fine as Larry. Directed by Jules White; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jules White
- Shemp Howard as Shemp
- Moe Howard as Moe
- Larry Fine as Larry
- Al Thompson as Napping Diner (uncredited)
Also Starring in Love at First Bite
· 6 more- Christine McIntyre Katrina
- Slim Gaut Café Customer (uncredited)
- Johnny Kascier Café Customer (uncredited)
- Judy Malcolm Café patron (uncredited)
- Yvette Reynard Fifi
- Marie Monteil Maria
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.
Love at First Bite Plot Summary
What happens in Love at First Bite from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a breezy, vaudeville-inspired caper, the Stooges—Moe, Larry, and Shemp—are caught up in plans for a triple wedding with fiancées they met during their military service in Europe. The three brides come from Italy, Austria, and France, and the ship carrying them to America is due to dock any moment, promising a rushed, joyous future for the trio. To unwind, the friends trade tales about how they met each fiancée, swapping memories that range from comic mishaps to heartfelt moments, all in the spirit of camaraderie that defines their rough-and-tumble bond.
Full summary
The whole story of Love at First Bite, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Love at First Bite?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who are the three main characters of the film?
Love at First Bite Also Known As
Also known as “New Grooms Sweep Clean”.
- Also known as
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- New Grooms Sweep Clean
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Love at First Bite FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Love at First Bite, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Love at First Bite?
Love at First Bite runs 16 minutes.
When was Love at First Bite released?
Love at First Bite was released on May 4, 1950.
Who directed Love at First Bite?
Love at First Bite was directed by Jules White.
More films by Jules White Who is in the cast of Love at First Bite?
Love at First Bite stars Shemp Howard as Shemp, Moe Howard as Moe and Larry Fine as Larry, among 10 credited actors.
Does Love at First Bite have a post-credit scene?
No. Love at First Bite has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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