Tassels in the Air (1938)

Vernon Dent: Building Superintendent

Quotes 

• Building Superintendent : [the Stooges have stenciled tenant names on the wrong doors]  What's the meaning of that?

  [before Moe can speak] 

  Building Superintendent : Don't explain. You're fired! Now, come into my office and get your pay.

  Larry : Aw, give us another chance, will you?

  Building Superintendent : I'll give you a chance, all right.

  [entering what's labeled his office, he falls down an elevator shaft] 

  Moe : I think you'd better tell Mrs. Smirch we'll take that job.

  Curly : When did he move his office to the basement?

  Moe : A week ag...

  [as he slaps Curly's head, Curly bumps into Larry, nearly knocking them down the shaft, too] 

  Moe : [pulling them back]  Easy.

  Curly : Don't ever do that.

  Moe : Must be a shortcut.