Dunked in the Deep is a 1949 American short subject directed by Jules White starring slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard). It was written by Felix Adler and is the 119th entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959.

Plot

The Stooges are deceived into clandestinely boarding a vessel by their neighbor, Mr. Borscht, who is revealed to be an antagonist aligned with a fictional nation resembling the Soviet Union. Adrift at sea aboard a freighter and subsisting on salami, they uncover Borscht's illicit activities involving the concealment of stolen microfilm within watermelons. Following a tumultuous pursuit, the trio apprehend Borscht and retrieve the pilfered microfilm.