Nertsery Rhymes

Nertsery Rhymes (1933)

Three boys play are told some "bedtime stories" by their parents.

Date of release
1933-07-06
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (10)
Runtime
20m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Jack Cummings

Casting

Interesting facts

Nertsery Rhymes is a 1933 American Pre-Code musical comedy short film starring Ted Healy and His Stooges, released on July 6, 1933, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is the first of five short films the comedy team made for the studio. The others are Plane Nuts (1933), Hello Pop! (1933), Beer and Pretzels (1933), and The Big Idea (1934).

Production notes

Nertsery Rhymes was the first of three MGM Stooge-related shorts filmed using the two-color Technicolor process, originally billed as Colortone Musical Revues. This process would also be used in Hello Pop! (1933), again starring Healy, Bonnell and the Stooges, as well as Roast-Beef and Movies (1934), a film featuring Curly Howard's only known solo appearance apart from the Stooges.

"The Woman in the Shoe" from the musical Lord Byron of Broadway;

"The Turn of a Fan" from the unreleased feature The March of Time.

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