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* IncrediblyLamePun: Moe takes Curly's "little red book". "Oh a bookkeeper!"

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* IncrediblyLamePun: {{Pun}}: Moe takes Curly's "little red book". "Oh a bookkeeper!"
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* AdaptationalVillainy: The three Stooges take the place of Nazi stand ins and are slowly embracing the roles.
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-->'''Moe''': We must make the country safe for hypocrisy!

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-->'''Moe''': -->'''Moe:''' We must make the country safe for hypocrisy!



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* BurpOfFinality: The three lions emerge from the alcove, having eaten the Stooges, and wearing pieces of their uniforms. One burps, and the film ends.

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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: A quite memorable (and hilarious) example of faux-German, as part of Moe's insane rant during his BalconySpeech.

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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: A quite memorable (and hilarious) example of faux-German, as part of Moe's insane rant during his BalconySpeech. He does this again when ranting about catching Mattie Herring, and during the meeting with his ministers.



%%* TheEmpire: Moronika (for Morons!).
%%* EvilChancellor: Moe Hailstone

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%%* TheEmpire: Moronika (for Morons!).
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* EvilChancellor: Moe HailstoneHailstone, fascist dictator (and moron).



%%* GeneralFailure: All three: Hailstone, Gallstone, and Pebble.
%%* TheGeneralissimo: Field Marshal Curly.
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%%* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: A quite memorable (and hilarious) example of faux-German.

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%%* * AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: A quite memorable (and hilarious) example of faux-German.faux-German, as part of Moe's insane rant during his BalconySpeech.



* ChestOfMedals: Curly's impression of Hermann Goering and Benito Mussolini, wearing a uniform covered with an absurd number of medals (even having a similar build to the latter).
%%* ComicTrio

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* ChestOfMedals: Curly's impression of Hermann Goering and Benito Mussolini, wearing a uniform covered with an absurd number of medals (even having a similar build to the latter).
%%* ComicTrio
latter). Curly takes it up to eleven, however, by having medals on his back, and his butt.
* ComicTrio: The Three Stooges, up to their usual ridiculous slapstick antics.



%%* EvilIsHammy: The famous balcony scene.
%%* FemmeFataleSpy: Mattie Herring.

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%%* * EvilIsHammy: The famous balcony scene.
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scene, in which dictator Moe gives a ridiculously hammy speech to the people (Hitler, of course, being just as hammy).
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FemmeFataleSpy: Mattie Herring.Herring, the beautiful spy who has wormed her way into dictator Moe's court with the idea of poisoning him.
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%%* StockFootage: During the balcony speech

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%%* * StockFootage: During the balcony speechspeech there is stock footage of a cheering crowd. It is clearly stock footage of a Mussolini rally, with a sign saying the date was in "Octubre" and dating the rally to XV EF ([[HitSoHardTheCalendarFeltIt that is, the 15th year of Italian fascism]]).

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%%* BalconySpeech

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%%* BalconySpeech * BalconySpeech: Moe gives an absurd speech to the people from a balcony after he becomes dictator.
-->'''Moe''': We must make the country safe for hypocrisy!



%%* ChestOfMedals: Curly's impression of Hermann Goering and Benito Mussolini (even having a similar build to the latter).%%Is what?

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%%* * ChestOfMedals: Curly's impression of Hermann Goering and Benito Mussolini Mussolini, wearing a uniform covered with an absurd number of medals (even having a similar build to the latter).%%Is what?
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* TheCasanova: Curly has a personal book filled with women's information. Including things like situations these women get stuck in that he can use to his advantage.


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* SexySecretary: Mattie Herring, who Hailstone and Gallstone are immediately smitten with, Hailstone apparently being in so deep he was considering marrying her. After Mattie Herring is exposed, Hailstone gets a new secretary, Ms. Pfeffernüsse; she's a very good dancer, [[BrainlessBeauty but it's about the only thing she does.]] Although she's so delightful [[EatingTheEyeCandy nobody in the cabinet seems to mind.]]
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* ThoseWackyNazis: Made at a time when mocking the Nazis was, at best, a risky business, this is the UrExample. Yes, the ''Three Stooges'' were the first people to mock Hitler on film.

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* ThoseWackyNazis: Made at a time when mocking the Nazis was, at best, a risky business, this is the UrExample. Yes, the ''Three Stooges'' were the first people to mock Hitler on film. The best part is that all three are Jews, the dictator's self-proclaimed enemies.
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* RealitySubtext:[[invoked]] With the little moustache, Moe Howard looks eerily like Hitler.

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* RealitySubtext:[[invoked]] With the little moustache, Moe Howard looks eerily like Hitler. Moe's comedic persona in most Stooges shorts felt a lot like Hitler minus moustache plus pratfalls ''anyway'', and the resemblance is used here (and in the sequel short) to great effect.
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%%* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: A quite memorable (and hilarious) example of faux-German

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%%* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: A quite memorable (and hilarious) example of faux-Germanfaux-German.

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