Felix Adler — Playwright (16)
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A Chump at Oxford (1940) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Chump at Oxford
director: Alfred J. Goulding actor: Stan Laurel / Oliver Hardy …
other title: Noi siamo le colonne / Gøg og Gokke i Oxford …
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford, at their request, and higher-education hijinks ensue.
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Fiddlers Three (1948) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Fiddlers Three
director: Jules White actor: Shemp Howard / Moe Howard …
The stooges are musicians at the court of King Cole. When they ask the king's permission to marry their sweethearts, the King agrees, but only after Princess Alicia has married Prince Valiant. This news upsets Mergatroyd, an evil magician who plans to marry the Princess himself and rule the Kingdom. Mergatroyd abducts the Princess, and it's up to the stooges to foil his plans and expose his evil doings.
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Horses' Collars (1935) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Horses' Collars
director: Clyde Bruckman actor: Moe Howard / Larry Fine …
The Stooges are private detectives in the Old West trying to help a girl recover an IOU from a bad guy. Their attempts to steal the IOU from the villain's wallet and then from a safe meet with problems until Curly, who goes berserk whenever he sees a mouse, knocks out all the bad guys.
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Goofs and Saddles (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Goofs and Saddles
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Larry Fine …
Set in the old west, the stooges are spies for US Calvary; "Buffalo Bilious", "Wild Bill Hiccup" and "Just Plain Bill". Sent by General "Muster" to catch a gang of cattle rustlers, they wind up in a saloon where the boss of the gang hangs out. The boys disguise themselves as gamblers and get into a card game with the villain, but must flee when their identities are discovered. They hole up in a cabin, fighting off the bad guys, until the calvary arrives.
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Movie Maniacs (1936) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Movie Maniacs
director: Del Lord actor: Moe Howard / Larry Fine …
The boys are stowaways on a train box-car filled with furniture bound for Hollywood where they hope to break into movies and become stars. Arriving at the Carnation Pictures Studios. Fuller Rath, the studio general manager, receives a telegram from the home office telling him that a certain "Mr. Smith and his two assistants" will arrive to take over the supervision of the studios. He mistakes the Stooges as the executives and gives them free reign over the studios, where they proceed to disrupt and destroy the production of a romantic drama.
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Uncivil Warriors (1935) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Uncivil Warriors
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Larry Fine …
Set in the civil war, the stooges are spies for the north. They impersonate southern officers and infiltrate the enemy ranks to get valuable information. On the run when they are discovered, they hide in a cannon and are blown back to their northern headquarters.
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Pop Goes the Easel (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Pop Goes the Easel
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Larry Fine …
The stooges are down and out. With a cop chasing them, they flee into an artists studio where they are mistaken for students. The cop continues to hunt for them and they use a variety of disguises and tactics to elude him. A wild clay throwing fight ends the film.
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Restless Knights (1935) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Restless Knights
director: Charles Lamont actor: Moe Howard / Larry Fine …
Set in Medieval times, the stooges learn they are of royal blood and vow to save the kingdom. They become the queen's royal guards but are sentenced to die when the queen is abducted on the orders of the evil prime minister. The stooges escape, free the queen, and end up knocking each other out.
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Men in Black (1934) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Men in Black
director: Ray McCarey actor: Moe Howard / Larry Fine …
other title: Men in Black (film fra 1934)
The stooges are three doctors who graduated medical school by being in it for too many years. They come across such problems as an overly chirpy nurse, a mental patient, and a combination to a safe swallowed by the hospital superintendent in the course of their attempt to get through the day.
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Corny Casanovas (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Corny Casanovas
director: Jules White actor: Shemp Howard / Moe Howard …
The stooges don't know it, but they are all engaged to the same girl, a gold-digger who plans to get an engagement ring from each of them and then abandon them. When all three show up at her house at the same time, a wild fight ensues, as each stooge accuses the others of making time with "his" girl. The stooges knock each other senseless and the girl escapes with their rings.
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Malice in the Palace (1949) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Malice in the Palace
director: Jules White actor: Shemp Howard / Larry Fine …
other title: Arglist im Palast
Set in a desert land where the stooges run a restaurant, the boys set out to recover the stolen Rootin Tootin diamond after they learn from the thieves that the Emir of Shmo has absconded with the contraband jewel. They journey to the stronghold of Shmo where they disguise as Santa Clauses and scare the ruler into giving them the diamond.
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Disorder in the Court (1936) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Disorder in the Court
director: Jack White actor: Moe Howard / Curly Howard …
other title: Chaos vor Gericht / Desorden en la corte
The Stooges are key witnesses at a murder trial. Their friend Gail Tempest, who dances at the Black Bottom cafe where the Stooges are musicians, is accused of killing Kirk Robin.
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Hoi Polloi (1935) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Hoi Polloi
director: Del Lord actor: Curly Howard / Larry Fine …
A professor bets that he can turn the stooges into gentlemen. After many attempts to teach them etiquette, he brings them to a fancy society party. The stooges' new found manners don't last very long, and the party quickly degenerates. By the end, the other guests have adopted stooge-like behavior and the stooges leave as gentlemen.