Shivering Sherlocks (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1948, Shivering Sherlocks is a comedy film directed by Del Lord, running about 18 minutes. “The Stooges are in the wrong place at the wrong time when an armored car is robbed.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The stooges witness an armed robbery and are brought in by the cops as suspects. After passing a lie detector test, the boys are freed but are now the only ones who can identify the crooks. Meanwhile, their friend Gladys has inherited a house in the country and the boys go with her to inspect it so she won't be gypped when its sold. The house turns out to be the crook's hideout, and when they abduct Gladys, the stooges must rescue her.
Who’s in it. Shivering Sherlocks stars Moe Howard as Moe, Larry Fine as Larry, Shemp Howard as Shemp and Frank Lackteen as Red Watkins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Shivering Sherlocks 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 Shivering Sherlocks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shivering Sherlocks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shivering Sherlocks (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shivering Sherlocks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shivering Sherlocks worth watching?
- Shivering Sherlocks holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shivering Sherlocks?
- Shivering Sherlocks stars Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Frank Lackteen and Christine McIntyre.
- When was Shivering Sherlocks released?
- Shivering Sherlocks was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.