Dopey Dicks (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1950, Dopey Dicks is a comedy film directed by Edward Bernds, running about 16 minutes. “The Stooges encounter a mad scientist seeking a human head for his mechanical man.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The stooges become detectives and go to the aid of girl in the clutches of a mad scientist. The boys arrive at a spooky mansion where the madman is building a mechanical man that needs a human head. After declining the opportunity to supply a stooge-head for the experiment, they find the girl and escape, only to wind up in a car driven by the headless robot.
Who’s in it. Dopey Dicks stars Shemp Howard as Shemp, Moe Howard as Moe, Larry Fine as Larry and Christine McIntyre as Louise, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Dopey Dicks 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 Dopey Dicks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dopey Dicks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dopey Dicks (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dopey Dicks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dopey Dicks worth watching?
- Dopey Dicks holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dopey Dicks?
- Dopey Dicks stars Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Christine McIntyre and Philip Van Zandt.
- When was Dopey Dicks released?
- Dopey Dicks was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.