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Introduction to the Three Stooges

History of the Three Stooges

The Three Stooges are a trio of the greatest slapstick movie clowns of the 20th century. Curiously, they are a trio composed of six people — the initial Three Stooges trio in the movies were MoeLarry and Curly, later MoeLarry and Shemp, followed by MoeLarry and Joe, and finally MoeLarry and Curly Joe. The Three Stooges became famous for their work in movies, primarily in short features that showcased their slapstick comedy, as well as in feature films in their later years.

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Richard Fiske

Richard Fiske

Richard Fiske (born Thomas Ralph Potts, November 20, 1914/1915 – August 10, 1944) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films during a brief but busy career from 1938 to 1942, almost exclusively for Columbia Pictures. He is remembered today for his work in B-movies, westerns, serials, and comedy shorts. Especially his memorable appearances with the Three Stooges … Before his life was cut short during World War II.

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Robert Montgomery in "Fugitive Lovers with Madge Evans, Nat Pendleton, Ted Healy, the Three Stooges

Fugitive Lovers

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In Fugitive Lovers (1934), a pre-Code comedy-drama a chorus girl fleeing a persistent gangster boards a cross-country bus to Los Angeles. There she meets and falls for an escaped convict. This leads to a tense chase involving both the police and the gangster.

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Dizzy & Daffy (1934) starring Dizzy Dean, Daffy Dean, Shemp Howard, Roscoe Ates

Dizzy & Daffy

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In Dizzy & Daffy, two minor league pitchers (Dizzy & Daffy Dean) and their half-blind coach (Shemp Howard) are recruited to the St. Louis Cardinals. And then they lead their team to the World Series against Detroit.

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Meet the Baron (1933) starring Jack Pearl, Jimmy Durante, Red Healy and his Stooges (Moe, Larry, Curly)

Meet the Baron

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Meet the Baron – mistaken identity leads to chaos as Jack Pearl and Jimmy Durante impersonate Baron Munchausen, come to Cuddle College & deal with the janitors – Ted Healy and his Stooges!

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Step right up … Shemp has locked Slipp's head through the hole of the dressing room door with a chair

Loose Loot

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In Loose Loot,  The Three Stooges subpoena attorney Icabod Slipp to collect their inheritance from their late Uncle, pursuing him to the Circle Follies Theater. This includes attorney’s office scenes from Hold That Lion.

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