Higher Than a Kite(1943)
Higher Than a Kite Synopsis
The stooges are auto mechanics working for the R.A.F. in England. After wrecking an officers car they need a place to hide, but their choice, a sewer pipe, turns out to a bomb which is dropped on the enemy. Finding themselves behind enemy lines, Moe and Curly disguise as German officers and Larry dresses as a seductive fraulein. While general Bommel chases after Larry, Moe and Curly steal the secret plans from the high command.
Higher Than a Kite (1943) is a comedy film directed by Del Lord, released on July 30, 1943 with a runtime of 18m. It stars Curly Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Duke York. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Del Lord
- Writers:
- Monte Collins, Elwood Ullman
- Producers:
- Del Lord, Hugh McCollum
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Higher Than a Kite Cast & Crew
Main cast
Curly Howard
as Curly
Moe Howard
as Moe
Larry Fine
as Larry
Duke York
as Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
as Gen. Bommel (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
as Marshall Boering (uncredited)
- Joe Garcio
Joe Garcio
as Nazi Soldier (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Del Lord, written by Monte Collins and Elwood Ullman, produced by Del Lord and Hugh McCollum.
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Higher Than a Kite Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 11 ratings.
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Higher Than a Kite – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Higher Than a Kite?
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The main cast of Higher Than a Kite (1943) includes Curly Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Duke York and Dick Curtis. The film was directed by Del Lord. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Higher Than a Kite released?
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Higher Than a Kite was released on July 30, 1943 and runs for 18m.
Is Higher Than a Kite worth watching?
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Higher Than a Kite (1943) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.