Menay, Miny and Moe are running a country store, which means there are plenty of moving things: flies on the fruit, a sack of Mexican jumping beans -- when I was a kid, we had them, but they never budged -- and when they run out of lamb chops, one of them heads out to the pasture for a cute little lamb.
Most of the gags are about slovenliness and laziness; it opens with the three little monkey sleeping during the working day. I guess that was the image people had of country stores in those days, before the A&P came to town and made things mice, ad te National Biscuit Company meant you could buy crackers that some ne else hadn't already rejected.
Most of the gags are about slovenliness and laziness; it opens with the three little monkey sleeping during the working day. I guess that was the image people had of country stores in those days, before the A&P came to town and made things mice, ad te National Biscuit Company meant you could buy crackers that some ne else hadn't already rejected.