Who were the Three Stooges?

"Discover more about the comedy team that perfected the art of the pie fight! The Three Stooges were the hardworking children of immigrants and discovered a love of performing at an early age. Starting out as a vaudeville act, they soon transitioned into movies, becoming a worldwide sensation in fea...

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Main Authors: Pollack, Pam (Author), Belviso, Meg (Author)
Other Authors: Hammond, Ted (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2016]
Series:Who was-- ?
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Summary:"Discover more about the comedy team that perfected the art of the pie fight! The Three Stooges were the hardworking children of immigrants and discovered a love of performing at an early age. Starting out as a vaudeville act, they soon transitioned into movies, becoming a worldwide sensation in feature films and shorts. Never the critics' darlings, audiences loved them for their mastery of physical comedy and their willingness to do anything for a laugh. They remained popular over the years despite several personnel changes that revolved around the three Howard brothers from Brooklyn. Their comedies are still in syndication more than 50 years after they were first shown on TV and continue to delight old fans and attract new ones"--
Physical Description:106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780448488660
0448488663
9780399542442
0399542442
9781518223518
1518223516
9781484497173
1484497171
9780606393201
060639320X
Author Notes:Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso are authors of several books in this series, including Who Is George Lucas? , Who Was Alfred Hitchcock? , and Who Was Susan B. Anthony?