Three Stooges’ secrets abounded during their fame. These characters shaped early-to-mid-20th-century American comedy. All three of these characters have been recognized for their slapstick routines as well as comedic face-pulling from vaudeville to television. Since the 1950s, Columbia’s short films have been shown on television. The Stooges’ cast changed over their long career. Thus, they have fascinating trivia, secrets, and goofs on and off the screen. The slideshow reveals The Three Stooges’ secrets. Leave any secrets we missed in the comments, and share this with your friends!
‘The Three Stooges’ Truths That Will Blow Your Mind
Their Start
A vaudeville act called “Ted Healy and His Stooges” had its beginnings in 1922, and it was there that the Three Stooges first appeared. Larry, a violinist, joined the act after the first two members, brothers Moe and Shemp. In 1930, when the Stooges were without their leader Healy, 20th Century Fox offered them a studio contract. Since the Stooges, in Healy’s eyes, were his employees, he took offense and had Fox rescind the offer.
Their Start
