The Hot Scots (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1948, The Hot Scots is a comedy film directed by Edward Bernds, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. The stooges apply for job as 'Yard Men' at Scotland Yard, thinking they'll become detectives, but instead wind up as gardeners. When they learn that detectives are need to guard a Scottish castle where valuables have been disappearing, they masquerades as Scotsmen to get the job. After a spooky night in the castle, the boys expose the servants as the crooks.
Who’s in it. The Hot Scots stars Shemp Howard as Shemp, Larry Fine as Larry, Moe Howard as Moe and Herbert Evans as The Earl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Hot Scots has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hot Scots page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hot Scots tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hot Scots (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hot Scots change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Hot Scots worth watching?
- The Hot Scots holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hot Scots?
- The Hot Scots stars Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Herbert Evans and Christine McIntyre.
- When was The Hot Scots released?
- The Hot Scots was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.