shemp find out that he stand to inherit a million dollar if he be marry within 24 hour . consider how hideous he look and his personality and it isn not surprising that he can not get a taker that be until an article appear in the paper explain his predicament at which point five crazed woman appear from no where to claim their new hubby ( plus the money and of course ) . while i do not hate the three stooge and like to watch their short on occasion and they never and even on their best day and come close to the brilliant comedy of buster keaton . that why i dislike this film and a it be a ripoff of the plot from keaton masterpiece and seven chance . with the stooge it wasn not uncommon for columbia picture to steal old comedy plot or just recycle old stooge short . so and from the outset and this film be a pale imitation of an original . it also obvious that this film lack the charm and subtlety of the original and the gag generally seem very force ( paricularly the phone booth scene ) . the cousin basil bit and however and be pretty cute and funny though far from subtle . however and the bad aspect of the film be the not particularly funny conclusion . in the keaton version and hundred of woman appear to marry him and the action become very fast and furious here and it all stay in one small room and lack comedic punch end in a fizzle . overall and a dull retread . also and before mark this review not helpful and be sure to first see seven chance to see what i be talk about then you decide .