Dizzy Doctors

Dizzy Doctors

Year: 1937

Runtime: 18 mins

Language: English

Director: Del Lord

Comedy

The Stooges are hired to sell Brighto, which they believe is a cleaning fluid. Their antics destroy a police officer’s uniform and a brand‑new car, only to discover Brighto is actually a medicinal tonic. They take the product to a hospital, but the chief, who also owns the wrecked car, discovers the deception, forcing them to flee.

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1

Spouses push the Stooge trio to seek employment

The indolent Stooges are roused from bed by their persistent spouses, who demand they seek gainful employment. Reluctantly, the trio agrees to look for work, setting in motion a series of comic misadventures.

Morning Stooges' homes
2

They meet Dr. Bright, president in need of Brighto salesmen

The Stooges serendipitously encounter Dr. Bright, the ambitious president of a company seeking salesmen for Brighto. Brighto is marketed as a rejuvenating remedy, but the trio mistakenly treats it as a polish, foreshadowing trouble. This meeting launches their new, flawed venture.

Afternoon Dr. Bright's office
3

Brighto mistaken as polish prompts street-side campaign

Seeing Brighto as a surface polish, the Stooges embark on enthusiastic street demonstrations to prove its efficacy to passersby. They tout Brighto's supposed rejuvenating powers while treating it as a polish, setting the stage for chaos. The campaign quickly spirals into slapstick calamities.

Afternoon City street
4

Larry soils a policeman's attire during the campaign

During their demonstrations, Larry accidentally soils a policeman's attire, drawing unwanted attention and a furious response. The incident underlines the trio's incompetence as salesmen. Onlookers disperse, and trouble begins to mount.

Daytime Street
5

Moe damages a passerby's footwear

Moe's antics lead him to ruin a passerby's footwear, escalating the pursuit and humiliation. The misadventure compounds the public relations disaster for Brighto. The trio scrambles to keep their cover as chaos swirls around them.

Daytime Street
6

Brighto strips paint from a gentleman's car

Brighto is applied in a sloppy fashion, stripping the paint from a gentleman's immaculate automobile. The damage provokes outrage and a wider chase. The Stooges realize escape is necessary as tempers flare.

Daytime Street
7

The aggrieved chase drives them back to Dr. Bright's premises

Furious victims pursue the trio, forcing them to retreat to Dr. Bright's premises to vent and regroup. They recount their near-capture and reflect on the consequences of their marketing misfires. Dr. Bright remains the calm authority in the chaos.

Evening Dr. Bright's premises
8

Dr. Bright rebukes them and offers a second chance

Dr. Bright rebukes the Stooges for their reckless approach, explaining that Brighto is intended as a medicinal remedy, not a polish. Despite the scolding, he agrees to give them another opportunity to prove their salesmanship. The dynamic shifts from blame to a renewed mission.

Evening Dr. Bright's office
9

Stooges infiltrate Los Arms Hospital to peddle Brighto

Emboldened by a second chance, the Stooges infiltrate Los Arms Hospital to sell Brighto to the sick and suffering. They press their pitch amid the sterile corridors, facing skeptical patients and staff. Their audacity marks a new, more dangerous phase of the plan.

Night Los Arms Hospital
10

The superintendent recognizes them and chases them

The hospital superintendent quickly identifies the trio as the culprits behind the earlier property damage. He resolutely pursues them through the halls, turning the hospital into a chase scene. The Stooges scramble to evade capture and stay one step ahead.

Night Hospital corridors
11

Elevator ruse and gurney escape

To throw off their pursuer, the Stooges manipulate an elevator, sending the superintendent to an unintended destination. They flee on a hospital gurney, improvising a makeshift conveyance as they race through the building. The sequence blends ingenuity with slapstick danger.

Mid-escape Hospital elevator and corridors
12

Chaotic street collision ends the hospital caper

Their improvised escape culminates in a chaotic collision on the city streets, scattering onlookers as they make a break for it. Worn out but unbowed, the Stooges stumble back toward the familiar safety of home. The chase leaves them with little dignity but plenty of laughter.

Night City streets
13

Return home and resume repose

Hastily retreating to their beds, the Stooges resume their interrupted sleep and savor a rare moment of quiet victory. The misadventures of Brighto fade into morning's uncertainty, but their predicament has established a new cycle of schemes to come. They close the night in their lairs, exhausted and unrepentant.

Night Stooges' homes

Last Updated: October 07, 2025 at 10:00

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