The Complete Three Stooges: The Official Filmography and Three Stooges Companion
~ 562 pages

The Three Stooges are the greatest comedy team of all time. Their great body of work spanned almost forty years and includes over 200 films. This book pays tribute to the great comedy genius of The Three Stooges with a detailed study and analysis of all of their films. This is the definitive source book from respected Stooge expert Professor Jon Solomon and specifically authorized by The Three Stooges'company, Comedy III Productions, Inc. This is a one of a kind book full of details and facts about the Stooges and their movies.   More ...

The Three Stooges: The Triumphs and Tragedies of The Most Popular Comedy Team of All Time


There have been funnier but no more durable comedy teams than the Three Stooges. They had to be durable to survive all the slapping, eye-gouging, and head-butting they inflicted on each other during their 50-year career. The Forrester brothers' fifth Stooges book traces the trio from vaudeville days with comedian Ted Healy, through the 200-plus movies that were instrumental to the survival of their studio (Columbia), to the sad spectacle of survivors of more than one version of the trio continuing the raucous act in their seventies. The justification for the book is "never-before-revealed facts" about such peripheral matters as Healy's death long after he and the Stooges had parted, and the possibility that the strokes that killed Curly and Moe Howard may have been the ultimate results of their comical violence. Its picture-on-every-page illustration policy also recommends the book. Stoogeless libraries, in particular, could soit'nly do worse than add this book.   More ...

The Official Three Stooges Encyclopedia : The Ultimate Knucklehead's Guide to Stoogedom
~ 562 pages

The Three Stooges are undoubtedly the most famous comedy team in all history, and today Stoogemania is everywhere. Here is a treasure trove of the timeless humor and slapstick comedy that has made the Stooges such comic legends. Filled with more than 1,400 entries, jokes, and key gags, this deluxe collector's volume showcases the Stooges in all their zany, absurd glory.   More ...