He Cooked His Goose (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1952, He Cooked His Goose is a comedy film directed by Jules White, running about 16 minutes. “The Boys Need Rumpus Room When The Love'n Laughter Bug Bites Them!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Larry is a pet dealer who's seeing Moe's wife while at the same time trying to steal Shemp's fiancée. When Moe's become suspicious, Larry attempts to frame Shemp as the boyfriend. He gets Shemp a job as a door to door pajama salesman and sends him to Moe's apartment, and then tells both Moe and Shemp's fiancée to go there and catch him in the act. Larry's plan backfires when Shemp catches him and lets Moe deliver some punishment.
Who’s in it. He Cooked His Goose stars Moe Howard as Moe, Larry Fine as Larry, Shemp Howard as Shemp and Angela Stevens as Millie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, He Cooked His Goose 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 He Cooked His Goose page.
If you liked it. Fans of He Cooked His Goose tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch He Cooked His Goose (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for He Cooked His Goose change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is He Cooked His Goose worth watching?
- He Cooked His Goose holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in He Cooked His Goose?
- He Cooked His Goose stars Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Angela Stevens and Diana Darrin.
- When was He Cooked His Goose released?
- He Cooked His Goose was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.