Guns A Poppin (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1957, Guns A Poppin is a comedy film directed by Jules White, running about 17 minutes. “Moe suffers a nervous breakdown and travels to the country with Larry and Joe for peace and quiet rest in a cabin.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Told in flashback, Moe is on trial for assaulting Larry and Joe. It seems that Moe was in debt and suffering a nervous breakdown so Larry and Joe took him to the country for rest and relaxation. After a marauding bear ruined the peace and quiet, their cabin became the scene of a shoot-out between the sheriff and an escaped outlaw. The boys captured the bad guy, and the reward would have paid Moe's debts, but the crook escaped and Moe went after Larry and Joe with an ax.
Who’s in it. Guns A Poppin stars Larry Fine as Larry, Joe Besser as Joe, Vernon Dent as Judge and Moe Howard as Moe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Guns A Poppin has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Guns A Poppin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Guns A Poppin tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Guns A Poppin (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Guns A Poppin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Guns A Poppin worth watching?
- Guns A Poppin holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Guns A Poppin?
- Guns A Poppin stars Larry Fine, Joe Besser, Vernon Dent, Moe Howard and Joe Palma.
- When was Guns A Poppin released?
- Guns A Poppin was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.