Joe Besser

Articles tagged with the name “Joe Besser” – the least popular of the Three Stooges, but funny with Joey Bishop, Abbott & Costello, among others

A Merry Mix-up

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August 2, 2025

A Merry Mix-Up (1958) is the story of 3 pairs of identical stooge triplets, all played by the Stooges (Moe Howard,, Larry Fine, Joe Besser)

Oil’s Well That Ends Well (1958) starring the Three Stooges (Moe, Larry, Joe Besser)

Oil’s Well That Ends Well is a remake of “Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise“. The basic story has Moe, Larry, and Joe as brothers, who need to raise money for their father’s operation. So they go to find uranium on their father’s claim – but strike oil instead.

Psychiatrist Moe Howard talks to Tiny (Muriel Landers)

Sweet and Hot

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March 1, 2023

In Sweet and Hot – Doctor Moe, brother Joe and boyfriend Larry try to help singer Tiny overcome her fear of performing in front of an audience.

Rusty Romeos

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October 11, 2025

In Rusty Romeos, the Three Stooges are all engaged to the same gold-digger. She plans to get engagement rings from each, and abandon them. This leads to a fight, until Joe gets his revenge “in the end”.

Fifi Blows Her Top

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April 6, 2025

In Fifi Blows Her Top, Moe, Larry, and Joe reminisce over their lost loves after their service in World War II. But Joe has a chance of getting his love back …

Muscle Up a Little Closer

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April 13, 2024

Moe, Larry and Joe are about propose marriage to their girlfriends. Joe’s fiancée is a nice, oversized young lady named Tiny (Maxine Gates). Later, the boys discover that Tiny’s ring, worth $5,000.00 has been stolen. The Stooges suspect it’s a muscular bully named Elmo (Matt Murphy), the trucking foreman who works at the same factory as them.