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Moe Howard of the Three Stooges recalled in 1975 that Sullivan had a memory problem of sorts: " Ed was a very nice man, but for a showman, quite forgetful.
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They started as " Ted Healy and his Southern Gentlemen " which comprised Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard.
With Shemp gone, Healy and the two remaining stooges ( Moe and Larry ) needed a replacement, so Moe suggested his younger brother Jerry Howard.
Moe quickly signed movie and burlesque comic Joe DeRita for the " third Stooge " role ; DeRita adopted first a crew cut and then a completely shaven hairstyle and became " Curly Joe " because of his resemblance to the original Curly Howard ( also to make it easier to distinguish him from Joe Besser, the earlier Stooge called Joe ). The Three Stooges with Curly Joe DeRita filling the role of the third stooge.
A promotional picture taken after Larry Fine's death in 1975 features a very ill Moe Howard ( who died shortly thereafter ) flanked by Curly Joe DeRita to the left and Emil Sitka to the right. Plans were in the works for longtime foil Emil Sitka to replace Larry as the " Middle Stooge " in 1971, but nothing ever came of that idea other than the proposed publicity still reproduced here.
Engineers include Robert Moe, Wayne Specker, Dennis Grinna, Tom Rowan, Maurice Hutson, Curt Alexander, Don Pagelkopf, Maris Bergmanis, Dolan Toth, Chuck Hawley, Larry Krueger, Mike Pavlov, Dave Resnick, Howard Krohn, Bill Bhend, Kent Steiner, Raymon Kort, and Neil R. Lincoln.
Engineers include Robert Moe, Wayne Specker, Dennis Grinna, Tom Rowan, Maurice Hutson, Curt Alexander, Don Pagelkopf, Maris Bergmanis, Dolan Toth, Chuck Hawley, Larry Krueger, Mike Pavlov, Dave Resnick, Howard Krohn, Bill Bhend, Kent Steiner, Raymon Kort, and Neil R. Lincoln.
The script for Punch Drunks was written by the Stooges, credited as " Jerry Howard, Larry Fine and Moe Howard ".
Peter James ( who was sometimes billed as Bobby Pinkus ) and Paul " Mousie " Garner were former members of Ted Healy's vaudeville act and had replaced Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard as Healy's " stooges " in the 1930s.
He has done impressions of Moe Howard from The Three Stooges while playing an African-American version of the character.
Major stars included Florence Turner ( the " Vitagraph Girl ", one of the world's first movie stars ), Maurice Costello ( the first of the matinee idols ), Harry T. Morey, Jean ( the " Vitagraph Dog " and the first animal star of the Silent Era ) and such future stars as Viola Dana, Norma Talmadge, Constance Talmadge, and Moe Howard.
In 1912, as teenagers, Nash and his childhood friend Moses Harry Horwitz ( later known as Moe Howard of the Three Stooges ) joined the Annette Kellerman Diving Girls, a vaudeville act which included four boys.
Moe and Three
During this period, Moe, Larry, and Shemp made a pilot for a Three Stooges television show called Jerks of All Trades in 1949.
Moses Harry Horwitz ( June 19, 1897May 4, 1975 ), known professionally as Moe Howard, was an American actor and comedian best known as the leader of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades.
Although his parents were not involved in show business, Moe, his older brother Samuel and younger brother Jerome all eventually became world-famous as members of the Three Stooges.
in a cameo appearance ( the only Three Stooges film to contain all three Howard brothers ; Moe, Curly, and Shemp ), he soon suffered a series of strokes which led to his death on January 18, 1952.
* Moe and the Three Stooges received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 30, 1983, at 1560 Vine Street.
* Moe was portrayed by Paul Ben-Victor in The Three Stooges, a 2000 made-for-TV biopic that focused on the trio's years in show business and their off-screen lives.
* In a 2004 New Yorker feature on the Farrelly Brothers's attempt to write a script for a new Three Stooges movie, Peter Farrelly offered his theory of Stooge appreciation: “ Growing up, first you watched Curly, then Moe, and then your eyes got to Larry.
In the late 1970s, Kool Moe Dee met Special K, DJ Easy Lee, and LA Sunshine to form the influential old school hip hop group the Treacherous Three on Enjoy Records.
It was with The Treacherous Three in 1981 that Kool Moe Dee performed his freestyle onstage roast of old school party rapper Busy Bee Starski, a performance frequently cited as a pivotal moment in the development of the battle rap.
Kool Moe Dee had a brief cameo appearance in the movie Wild Style and appeared in the film Beat Street with the Treacherous Three and Doug E. Fresh.
Moe and Stooges
In films, the Stooges were commonly known by their first names: " Moe, Larry, and Curly " or " Moe, Larry, and Shemp ," among other lineups.
Moe tried, unsuccessfully, one final time to revive the Stooges with longtime supporting actor Emil Sitka filling in for Larry.
In 1932, with Moe now acting as business manager, Healy reached a new agreement with his former Stooges, and they were booked in a production of Jacob J. Shubert's The Passing Show of 1932.
According to Moe Howard's autobiography, the Stooges split with Ted Healy in 1934 once and for all because of Healy's alcoholism and abrasiveness.
It was not until after they stopped making the shorts in December 1957 did Moe learn of Cohn's underhanded tactics, what a valuable commodity the Stooges had been for the ailing studio, and how many millions more the act could have earned.
Though revered by Stooge fans, as well as the Stooges themselves ( Moe, Larry and director Jules White considered You Nazty Spy!
According to Moe, the initial treatment of the script was originated by Moe ; on its strength, the studio decided to produce the Stooges ' next film sooner than scheduled.
in 1971, the voice of Revs on Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch, as Moe on The Robonic Stooges ( a role he previously played on The New Scooby Doo Movies ), and Shake on The CB Bears.
At the time of Healy's death, the Stooges ( consisting of Moe, Larry, and Curly ) were at Grand Central Terminal in New York City preparing to leave for a personal appearance in Boston.
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