Dancing Lady 1933 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Musical / Comedy / Romance
Director: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, May Robson, Fred Astaire, Robert Benchley, Ted Healy, Nelson Eddy, Lynn Bari, Sterling Holloway, Moe Howard, Curly Howard, Larry Fine
This is Fred Astaire's movie debut, and he shines in this film about an aspiring performer (Joan Crawford) and stage producer Patch Gallagher (Clark Gable) who works toward making her a star. Also featured are the Three Stooges when they were known as "Ted Healy and His Stooges."
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The Outlaws Is Coming 1965 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy / Western aka: Three Stooges Meet the Gunslingers
Director: Norman Maurer Cast: Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Joe DeRita, Adam West, Nancy Kovack, Mort Mills, Don Lamond, Rex Holman, Emil Sitka, Henry Gibson, Murray Alper, Tiny Brauer, Sidney Marion, Jeffrey Scott, Marylin Fox
The Three Stooges (Larry Fine, Moe Howard, and Joe DeRita) head West and immediately get mixed up in a fight between outlaw gunslingers and the Indians–the outlaws are killing off the buffalo to anger the Indians so the Indians will need to buy guns to go after the white man. Got it? Good. In the process our heroes must take on many of the Western bad-guy legends with the help of many of the Western good-guy legends. A funny spoof and the last Three Stooges film.
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Soup to Nuts 1930 N/R, 70 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Benjamin Stoloff Cast: Ted Healy, Frances McCoy, Charles Winninger, George Bickel, Lucile Browne, Stanley Smith, Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, Hallam Cooley, Fred Sanborn, Larry Fine, William H. Tooker, Billy Barty, Florence Roberts, Rube Goldberg
In this slapstick comedy–which marks the movie debut of The Three Stooges–Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, and Larry Fine play firemen who are friends of Ted (Ted Healy) who is an employee of Otto Schmidt's (Charles Winninger) costume store is then told not to tell Otto's niece, Louise (Lucile Browne), that the store is going bankrupt. Meanwhile, Richard Carlson (Stanley Smith) arrives to manage the store and falls for Louise who is not at all interested in him. Ted invites Queenie (Frances McCoy) and Louise to the Firemen's Ball during which Ted and Richard will wear identical costumes in an attempt to fool Louise, but she catches on. Matters come to a head when fires break out, and the zany firemen arrive in time to rescue both Richard and Louise.
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Stop! Look! and Laugh! 1960 N/R, 76 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Jules White Cast: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Paul Winchell, Joe Bolton, Edmund Cobb, Chester Conklin, Bess Flowers, Clarence Straight, Gino Corrado, June Foray, Theodore Lorch, Vernon Dent, Sam Flint, Symona Boniface
Archival footage of some of the Three Stooges funniest moments are interwoven with comedy acts of the 1950s in this video.
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Swing Parade of 1946 1946 N/R, 74 min. Genre: Comedy / Musical
Director: Phil Karlson Cast: Gale Storm, Phil Regan, Russell Hicks, Edward Brophy, John Eldredge, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Mary Treen, Leon Belasco, Connee Boswell, Will Osborne, Louis Jordan
The plot is thin, but the music goes on and on in this tale about aspiring singer Carol (Gale Storm) who gets a job at Danny's (Phil Regan) new nightclub–against his fathers wishes. The Three Stooges, who play waiters, are a highlight.
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The Three Stooges (Volumes 1-10) 2001 N/R, 60 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Various Directors Cast: Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Curly Howard
Those who love the Three Stooges will have a delightful hour reminiscing as they laugh at the antics of these three clowns in several collections of their work.
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The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze 1963 N/R, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Norman Maurer Cast: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, Jay Sheffield, Joan Freeman, Walter Burke, Maurice Dallimore, Richard Devon, Anthony Eustrel, Ramsay Hill, Peter Forster, Iau Kea, Robert Kino, Phil Arnold, Don Lamond
Phileas Fogg's grandson, Phileas III (Jay Sheffield), makes a bet with Randolph Stuart III that he can duplicate his grandfather's trip and go "Around the World in 80 Days." Fogg's servants–Moe, Larry, and Curly Joe (Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Joe DeRita)–along with his girlfriend Amelia (Joan Freeman) accompany him on the trip. Unbeknownst to them, Stuart is really con man Vickers Cavendish (Peter Forster), and the bet has been made to use Fogg by framing him for a bank heist. Slapstick prevails in this spoof on the Jules Verne story.
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The Three Stooges in Orbit 1962 N/R, 87 min. Genre: Comedy / Sci-Fi
Director: Edward Bernds Cast: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, Carol Christensen, Edson Stroll, Emil Sitka, George N. Neise, Nestor Paiva, Norman Leavitt, Peter Brocco, Rayford Barnes, Don Lamond, Thomas Glynn, Jean Charney, Peter Dawson
The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Joe DeRita) have found room-and-board in the spooky home of Professor Danforth (Emil Sitka) who is working on his latest invention: a secret military weapon. But, a pair of Martians–Ogg (George N. Neise) and Zogg (Raymond Barnes)–are conspiring to steal the weapon and use it to conquer Earth. To save the world, The Three Stooges fight the evil Martians.
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The Three Stooges Meet Hercules 1962 N/R, 89 min. Genre: Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Edward Bernds Cast: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, Vicki Trickett, Quinn K. Redeker, George N. Neise, Emil Sitka, Hal Smith, John Cliff, Lewis Charles, Samson Burke, Terry Huntingdon, Barbara Hines, Gregg Martell, Diana Piper
The Three Stooges– Moe, Larry, Curley Joe (Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Joe DeRita) go back in time. They meet characters from Greek mythology including Hercules (Samson Burke), Ulysses (John Cilff), and the weak-healed Achilles (Lewis Charles). Adventures abound.
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| 1. Dancing Lady (1933)
2. The Outlaws Is Coming (1965) aka: Three Stooges Meet the Gunslingers
3. Soup to Nuts (1930)
4. Stop! Look! and Laugh! (1960)
5. Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
6. The Three Stooges (Volumes 1-10) (2001)
7. The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze (1963)
8. The Three Stooges in Orbit (1962)
9. The Three Stooges Meet Hercules (1962)
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