Moe Howard
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English
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Telling the full story of the head Stooge, this work reveals the life-long career of a legendary funnyman. Born into a working-class family in Brooklyn, Moe Howard transformed his real-life experiences of getting into mischief with his brother Shemp into the plots that would have millions rolling in the aisles. From childhood, Moe's ambition was to perform whether it was plucking a ukulele on the beach, or playing a halfwit on a Mississippi showboat....
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Language
English
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See all 6 of the Three Stooges thru the years...Brothers Moe, Curly, & Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Joe Besser, & Curly Joe DeRita in riotous scenes covering their comedic career in all its goofy glory. Enjoy the Stooges & many of their collaborators from both sides of the camera, (actor Emil Sitka, directors Edward Bernds & Jules White, etc.) in rare film clips, lost footage, TV Interviews, & more.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
This period is considered to be when the Stooges hit their stride and perfected their craft, when all the elements came together perfectly. When the Stooges get a prizefighter drunk, Curly has not choice but to step in and take his place. The Stooges make pests of themselves at a high society party when a maid mistakenly phones their exterminator company instead of an escort service. Working as tailors on a navy ship puts the Stooges in a pressing...
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Gents without cents (1944): The Stooges are given a chance to perform their vaudeville act and win over the delighted audience. They also win over and marry three gorgeous dancers named Flo, Mary and Shirley. Healthy, wealthy and dumb (1938): When Curly wins $50,000 in a jingle contest, the Stooges check into a swank hotel and begin living the high life ... at least until they get the lowdown on exactly how much money they are left with after taxes....
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Violent is the word for Curly (1938): Class is in session at the exclusive Mildew College for Women, where Professors Howard, Fine and Howard teach the shapely student body their famous nonsense song, "Swinging the alphabet."
You natzy spy! (1940): The King of Moronica is overthrown, and three paperhangers are chosen to take his place: Dictator Hailstone, Field Marshall Gallstone and Minister of Propaganda Pebble.
No census, no feeling (1940): Three...
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Men in black (1934): Calling Dr. Howard, Dr. Fine, Dr. Howard. These three nitwits take medical malpractice to a whole new level. Story and screenplay by Felix Adler; directed by Raymond McCarey; director of photography, Benjamin Kline; editor, James Sweeney.
The sitter downers (1937): A sit-down strike wins three imbeciles the girls of their dreams. Written by Ewart Adamson; directed by Del Lord; director of photography, George Meehan; editor, Charles...
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
These top-notch shorts were made in the 1930s and 40s when the Stooges were at their peak of popularity. The novelty of this collection is that these shorts were never seen on television and one of the films was short using a primitive Technicolor process. Includes.
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