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In a 1929 newsreel from Coney Island, New York, future Three Stooges star Shemp ... playing cards and listening to music. His wife was a great hostess." Shemp's days as a solo act were put on ...
The Stooges first formed in 1922, when brothers Moe and Shemp Howard, a comedy double act, were recruited alongside another comedian, Larry Fine, to be the sidekicks of a rising vaudeville star ...
Paul chats with Burt Kearns, author of a new biography of Shemp Howard, one of the original Three Stooges. Lots of surprises in this discussion as Burt shares that many of the facts relayed by Shemp’s ...
Not true, but no matter—a press agent invented the title and Shemp embraced it. Meanwhile, all was not well in Stoogeland. Curly, the hardest living of the Stooges, was deteriorating.
Shemp worked with the Stooges in Vaudeville from 1920 to 1932, when he left to act in movies. He returned in 1947 after Curly suffered a stroke. Shemp appeared in 77 Stooge shorts until his death ...
Moe and Shemp were stooges to Ted Healy, a singer and comedian who was a significant commercial draw both in vaudeville and on the Broadway stage. Healy’s brand of knockabout comedy would be a ...
Everyone knows The Three Stooges as Larry, Moe and Curly but did you know about another member, Shemp? “Shemp!: The Biography of the Three Stooges’ Shemp Howard, the Face of Film Comedy” by ...
"Jerk of All Trades" Moe, Larry & Shemp try their hand at interior decorating. This was The Three Stooges' first and only American television pilot made with Shemp Howard in the role of the third ...
View of comedy team the Three Stooges in the short film ‘All Gummed Up’ (directed by Jules White), 1947. Pictured are, from left, actors Larry Fine (1902 – 1975) and brothers Shemp (1895 – 1955) and ...