Three Stooges filmography

The Three Stooges starred in various short films, feature-length movies, television pilots and one TV series produced between 1930 and 1970. This is a list of all non-documentary filmed projects featuring the Stooges (consisting of Moe Howard, Larry Fine and, at various times, Curly Howard, Shemp Howard, Joe Besser and Curly Joe DeRita) as a unit.

Ted Healy and his Stooges

Moe, Larry and Shemp

Title	Release date	Notes
Soup to Nuts	September 28, 1930

Moe, Larry and Curly

Title	Release date	Notes
The Prizefighter and the Lady	May 27, 1933	Cameo appearance; scene deleted
Nertsery Rhymes	July 6, 1933
Beer and Pretzels	August 26, 1933
Hello Pop!	September 16, 1933
Plane Nuts	October 14, 1933
Meet the Baron	October 20, 1933	Cameo appearance
Dancing Lady	November 24, 1933	Cameo appearance
Myrt and Marge	December 4, 1933	Cameo appearance; based on the CBS Radio serial Myrt and Marge
Fugitive Lovers	January 5, 1934	Cameo appearance
Roast-Beef and Movies	February 10, 1934	Curly solo appearance
The Big Idea	May 12, 1934
Hollywood Party	June 1, 1934	Cameo appearance

The Three Stooges

Moe, Larry and Curly

Title	Release date	Notes
Turn Back the Clock	August 25, 1933	Cameo appearance
Woman Haters	May 5, 1934
Punch Drunks	July 13, 1934
Men in Black	September 28, 1934
The Captain Hates the Sea	November 28, 1934	Cameo appearance
Three Little Pigskins	December 8, 1934	Features early role by Lucille Ball
Horses' Collars	January 10, 1935
Restless Knights	February 20, 1935
Pop Goes the Easel	March 29, 1935
Uncivil Warriors	April 26, 1935
Pardon My Scotch	August 1, 1935	First Three Stooges film to feature "Listen to the Mockingbird" as the Stooges' theme
Hoi Polloi	August 29, 1935
Three Little Beers	November 28, 1935
Ants in the Pantry	February 6, 1936
Movie Maniacs	February 20, 1936
Half Shot Shooters	April 30, 1936
Disorder in the Court	May 30, 1936	In the public domain
A Pain in the Pullman	June 27, 1936
False Alarms	August 16, 1936
Whoops, I'm an Indian!	September 11, 1936
Slippery Silks	December 27, 1936
Grips, Grunts and Groans	January 13, 1937
Dizzy Doctors	March 19, 1937
3 Dumb Clucks	April 17, 1937
Back to the Woods	May 14, 1937
Goofs and Saddles	July 2, 1937
Cash and Carry	September 3, 1937
Playing the Ponies	October 15, 1937
The Sitter Downers	November 26, 1937
Termites of 1938	January 7, 1938
Wee Wee Monsieur	February 18, 1938
Start Cheering	March 3, 1938	Cameo appearance
Tassels in the Air	April 1, 1938
Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb	May 20, 1938
Violent Is the Word for Curly	July 2, 1938
Three Missing Links	July 29, 1938
Mutts to You	October 14, 1938
Flat Foot Stooges	December 5, 1938	First Three Stooges film to feature "Three Blind Mice" as the Stooges' theme
Three Little Sew and sews	January 6, 1939
We Want Our Mummy	February 24, 1939
A Ducking They Did Go	April 7, 1939
Yes, We Have No Bonanza	May 19, 1939
Saved by the Belle	June 30, 1939
Calling All Curs	August 25, 1939
Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise	October 6, 1939
Three Sappy People	December 1, 1939
You Nazty Spy!	January 19, 1940
Rockin' thru the Rockies	March 8, 1940
A Plumbing We Will Go	April 19, 1940
Nutty but Nice	June 14, 1940
How High Is Up?	July 26, 1940
From Nurse to Worse	August 23, 1940
No Census, No Feeling	October 4, 1940
Cookoo Cavaliers	November 15, 1940
Boobs in Arms	December 27, 1940
So Long Mr. Chumps	February 7, 1941
Dutiful but Dumb	March 21, 1941
All the World's a Stooge	May 16, 1941
Time Out for Rhythm	June 5, 1941
I'll Never Heil again	July 11, 1941
An Ache in Every Stake	August 22, 1941
In the Sweet Pie and Pie	October 16, 1941
Some More of Samoa	December 4, 1941
Loco Boy Makes Good	January 8, 1942
Cactus Makes Perfect	February 26, 1942
What's the Matador?	April 23, 1942
Matri-Phony	July 2, 1942
Three Smart Saps	July 30, 1942
Even as IOU	September 18, 1942
My Sister Eileen	September 24, 1942	Cameo appearance
Sock-a-Bye-Baby	November 13, 1942
They Stooge to Conga	January 1, 1943
Dizzy Detectives	February 5, 1943
Spook Louder	April 2, 1943
Back from the Front	May 28, 1943
Good Luck, Mr. Yates	June 29, 1943	Cameo appearance; scene deleted
Three Little Twirps	July 9, 1943
Higher Than a Kite	July 30, 1943
I Can Hardly Wait	August 13, 1943
Dizzy Pilots	September 24, 1943
Phony Express	November 18, 1943
A Gem of a Jam	December 30, 1943
Crash Goes the Hash	February 4, 1944
Busy Buddies	March 18, 1944
The Yoke's on Me	May 26, 1944
Idle Roomers	July 15, 1944
Gents Without Cents	September 22, 1944
No Dough Boys	November 24, 1944
Three Pests in a Mess	January 19, 1945
Booby Dupes	March 17, 1945
Rockin' in the Rockies	April 17, 1945
Idiots Deluxe	July 20, 1945
If a Body Meets a Body	August 30, 1945
Micro-Phonies	November 15, 1945
Beer Barrell Polecats	January 10, 1946
A Bird in the Head	February 28, 1946
Swing Parade of 1946	March 16, 1946	Cameo appearance
Uncivil War Birds	March 29
The Three Troubledoers	April 25, 1946
Monkey Businessmen	June 20, 1946
Three Loan Wolves	July 4, 1946
G.I. Wanna Home	September 5, 1946
Rhythm and Weep	October 3, 1946
Three Little Pirates	December 5, 1946
Half-Wits Holiday	January 9, 1947	Remake of Hoi Polloi; Curly suffered a major stroke during filming of this short on May 6, 1946, ending his acting career

Moe, Larry and Shemp

Title	Release date	Notes
Fright Night	March 6, 1947
Out West	April 24, 1947	Features the first of several Three Stooges appearances by future Tarzan actor Jock Mahoney, then billed as Jock O'Mahoney
Hold That Lion!	July 17, 1947	Cameo appearance by Curly Howard
Brideless Groom	September 11, 1947	In the public domain
Sing a Song of Six Pants	October 30, 1947	In the public domain
All Gummed Up	December 18, 1947
Shivering Sherlocks	January 8, 1948
Pardon My Clutch	February 26, 1948
Squareheads of the Round Table	March 4, 1948
Fiddlers Three	May 6, 1948
The Hot Scots	July 8, 1948
Heavenly Daze	September 2, 1948
I'm a Monkey's Uncle	October 7, 1948
Mummy's Dummies	November 4, 1948
Crime on Their Hands	December 9, 1948
The Ghost Talks!	February 3, 1949
Who Done It?	March 3, 1949
Hokus Pokus	May 5, 1949
Fuelin' Around	July 7, 1949
Malice in the Palace	September 1, 1949	In the public domain
Vagabond Loafers	October 6, 1949	Remake of A Plumbing We Will Go
Jerks of All Trades	October 12, 1949	TV pilot for ABC; in the public domain
Dunked in the Deep	November 3, 1949
Punchy Cowpunchers	January 5, 1950
Hugs and Mugs	February 2, 1950
Dopey Dicks	March 2, 1950
Love at First Bite	May 4, 1950
Self-Made Maids	July 6, 1950
Three Hams on Rye	September 7, 1950
Studio Stoops	October 5, 1950
Slaphappy Sleuths	November 9, 1950
A Snitch in Time	December 7, 1950
Three Arabian Nuts	January 4, 1951
Baby Sitter Jitters	February 1, 1951
Don't Throw That Knife	May 3, 1951
Scrambled Brains	July 7, 1951
Merry Mavericks	September 6, 1951
Gold Raiders	September 9, 1951
The Tooth Will Out	October 4, 1951
Hula-La-La	November 1, 1951
Pest Man Wins	December 6, 1951
A Missed Fortune	January 3, 1952
Listen, Judge	March 6, 1952
Corny Casanovas	May 1, 1952
He Cooked His Goose	July 3, 1952
Gents in a Jam	July 4, 1952
Three Dark Horses	October 16, 1952
Cuckoo on a Choo Choo	December 4, 1952
Up in Daisy's Penthouse	February 5, 1953
Booty and the Beast	March 5, 1953
Loose Loot	April 2, 1953
Tricky Dicks	May 7, 1953
Spooks!	June 15, 1953	First widescreen Three Stooges film; originally released in 3D
Pardon My Backfire	August 15, 1953	Originally released in 3D
Rip Sew and Stitch	September 3, 1953
Bubble Trouble	October 8, 1953
Goof on the Roof	December 3, 1953
Income Tax Sappy	February 4, 1954
Musty Musketeers	May 13, 1954
Pals and Gals	June 3, 1954
Knutzy Knights	September 2, 1954
Shot in the Frontier	October 7, 1954
Scotched in Scotland	November 4, 1954
Fling in the Ring	January 6, 1955
Of Cash and Hash	February 3, 1955
Gypped in the Penthouse	March 10, 1955
Bedlam in Paradise	April 14, 1955
Stone Age Romeos	June 2, 1955
Wham-Bam-Slam!	September 1, 1955
Hot Ice	October 6, 1955
Blunder Boys	November 3, 1955	Parody of the original 1951 version of the TV crime drama Dragnet; final short released prior to Shemp's death
Husbands Beware	January 5, 1956
Creeps	February 2, 1956
Flagpole Jitters	April 5, 1956
For Crimin' Out Loud	May 3, 1956
Rumpus in the Harem	June 21, 1956	Remake of Malice in the Palace; filmed following Shemp's death on November 22, 1955, using stock footage and Joe Palma as a stand-in for Shemp
Hot Stuff	September 6, 1956	Remake of Fuelin' Around; filmed following Shemp's death on November 22, 1955, using stock footage and Joe Palma as a stand-in for Shemp
Scheming Schemers	October 4, 1956	Second remake of A Plumbing We Will Go; filmed following Shemp's death on November 22, 1955, using stock footage and Joe Palma as a stand-in for Shemp
Commotion on the Ocean	November 8, 1956	Remake of Dunked in the Deep; filmed following Shemp's death on November 22, 1955, using stock footage and Joe Palma as a stand-in for Shemp

Moe, Larry and Joe Besser

Title	Release date	Notes
Hoofs and Goofs	January 31, 1957
Muscle Up a Little Closer	February 28, 1957
A Merry Mix Up	March 28, 1957
Space Ship Sappy	April 18, 1957
Guns a Poppin!	June 13, 1957
Horsing Around	September 12, 1957
Rusty Romeos	October 17, 1957
Outer Space Jitters	December 5, 1957	Features role by future Bonanza star Dan Blocker
Quiz Whizz	February 13, 1958
Fif Blows her Top	April 10, 1958
Pies and Guys	June 12, 1958
Sweet and Hot	September 4, 1958
Flying Saucer Daffy	October 9, 1958
Oil's Well That Ends Well	December 4, 1958	Semi-remake of Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise
Triple Crossed	February 2, 1959
Sappy Bull Fighters	June 4, 1959	Final original Three Stooges short
Three Stooges Fun-O-Rama	September 1, 1959	Feature length compilation of Joe Besser era Three Stooges shorts

Moe, Larry and Curly Joe

Title	Release date	Notes
Have Rocket, Will Travel	August 1, 1959
The Three Stooges Scrapbook	1960	TV pilot
Snow White and the Three Stooges	June 21, 1961
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules	January 26, 1962
The Three Stooges in Orbit	July 4, 1962
The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze	August 21, 1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World	November 7, 1963	Cameo appearance
4 for Texas	December 18, 1963	Cameo appearance
The Outlaws Is Coming	January 14, 1965
The New 3 Stooges	1965-1966	Animated/live action TV series for first-run syndication; in the public domain
Star Spangled Salesman	February 9, 1968	Cameo appearance
Kook's Tour	February 5, 1970	TV pilot, in the public domain; final Three Stooges project; Larry suffered a major stroke during filming on January 9, 1970, ending his acting career

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