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Pardon My Berth Marks (1940)
Character: Train Passenger
Buster, a reporter, takes a train trip and winds up innocently involved with a gangster's wife.
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La vida nocturna (1930)
Character: Lady Who Sits in Wet Chair (uncredited)
Stan lies to his wife about going to a nightclub with Ollie but Mrs. Laurel overhears the plot and outsmarts them both.
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Bedlam in Paradise (1955)
Character: (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shemp dies but cannot get into heaven until he reforms Moe and Larry. He returns to earth as an invisible spirit and sets out to prevent the other two stooges, who are in league with the devil, from selling a phony invention (a fountain pen that writes under whip cream) to a rich couple. Shemp sabotages Moe and Larry's plans in an effort to get through the pearly gates.
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Jerks of All Trades (1949)
Character: Mrs. Pennyfeather
The Stooges are painters and paperhangers and completely wreck a hapless couples home.
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New News (1937)
Character: Party Guest
Aa Columbia 2-reel comedy starring Tom Kennedy and Monty Collins in NEW NEWS (1937). Fans of the 3 Stooges will recognize the exact same plot and situations from their short CRASH GOES THE HASH (1944). Yes, this version came out BEFORE the Stooges version...so anyone that says these guys are ripping the Stooges off, they are wrong! Columbia made 526 slapstick two-reelers between 1933-1958...190 starred the Stooges...336 others starred a variety of comedians.
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The Good Bad Egg (1947)
Character: Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
In this Columbia All-Star Comedy short (production number 8438), Joe DeRita is a bachelor inventor who reads a marriage proposal written on an egg by a lonely widow with one child. He accepts, and soon finds out the boy is the "bad" part of the egg in the title, as he soon destroys whatever it was that Joe had invented.
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Slappily Married (1946)
Character: Hotel Concierge (uncredited)
Joe's wife, who thinks he's been carrying on with another woman, moves out.
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Jiggers, My Wife (1946)
Character: Trapella Weatherwax (uncredited)
Shemp Howard, in this Columbia All-Star Comedy (production number 7438), knows many ways to get into trouble with his wife, and one he opts for here is stay out late playing poker with the boys and then tell his wife he has been working.
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Flat Feat (1948)
Character: Woman in the Park
Sterling, a rookie cop, finds it hard to live up to the reputation his father, who was also a police officer, has.
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Groom and Bored (1942)
Character: Train Passenger
Johnny tries to keep his marriage a secret from his boss, who feels that matrimony interferes with business.
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The Murder in the Museum (1934)
Character: Katura the Seeress
When a city councilman is murdered while investigating allegations of drug dealing going on a a somewhat disreputable sideshow, the daughter of the chief suspect teams up with a newspaper reporter to find the real killer.
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Souls in Pawn (1940)
Character: Nurse at 'The Manger'
Although she is secretly married to a student, a young girl is forced to give up her baby rather than be thought of as an "unwed mother".
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Forgotten Faces (1928)
Character: N/A
A petty thief who robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, is finally caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home, so that he may save his daughter from the hands of her disreputable mother. However, he must first promise not to kill his wife while he is out of prison.
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Back Street (1932)
Character: Lady at Casino (uncredited)
A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.
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With Love and Hisses (1927)
Character: Dignified Lady (uncredited)
Dimwitted Cuthbert Hope is enlisted in the army, and gets himself and his sergeant in constant trouble.
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Easy to Love (1934)
Character: Roulette Table Player (uncredited)
Carol feels, for whatever reason, that her husband, John, has grown indifferent to her, and is on a quest to find out why, suspecting another woman. She sees the family physician, Dr. Swope, first and then hires a private detective. Her own sleuthing is more effective and she devises a plan; having long been pursued by Eric, she apparently accedes and accompanies him to an apartment and, per her plan, enter the wrong one. There, they find Carol's best friend, Charlotte, and John hiding in a closet. The latter, showing more nerve than good sense, goes into a rage and berates Carol for her apparent philandering. The battle continues at home, where their daughter Janet informs them that because of them, she and Paul have given up on the idea of marriage, but are going away together, anyway. Carol and John trail them to a hotel and find them in twin beds, whereupon John, armed with a fire-ax, summons a justice of the peace and demands a fire-ax version of a shotgun wedding.
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Gilda (1946)
Character: Gambler at Roulette Table (uncredited)
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
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Girls of the Big House (1945)
Character: Matron
A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she met in a nightclub in the big city. She is not welcomed by the inmates and immediately the prisoners are divided.
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Gallant Journey (1946)
Character: Dance Floor Extra (uncredited)
Director William A. Wellman adds another to his long line of salutes-to-aviation films in this bio of an aviation pioneer, John Montgomery (Glenn Ford.) In 1883 he built a practical glider despite the opposition of his friends, who thought he was crazy, and of his family, who were afraid that his dreams of flying would hurt his father's political ambitions. He pursues his education at Santa Clara University where the Jesuits lend a helping and understanding hand. An earthquake destroys what appears to be a working model for an airplane, but a gold-sorting machine Montgomery invented, and then neglected, promises to provide for his financial needs to keep working on his aircraft until he gets involved in costly lawsuits defending his invention.
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Beauty for Sale (1933)
Character: Mrs. Fletcher (uncredited)
A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of affairs.
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Some More of Samoa (1941)
Character: Mrs. Winthrop (uncredited)
The Stooges are tree surgeons who are enlisted by a rich old man to find a mate for his rare puckerless persimmon tree. The boys sail to the tropical island of Rhum-Boogie to find the tree. When they arrive they are captured by the natives and will be eaten unless Curly marries the Chief's ugly daughter. The boys escape with the tree and, after a confrontation with an alligator, sail off with their prize.
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Micro-Phonies (1945)
Character: Mrs. Bixby
The Stooges are working in a radio station where a pretty girl has just made a recording of "Voices of Spring" under an assumed name.
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Movie Night (1929)
Character: Actress on the Screen (uncredited)
A family goes on its weekly outing to the movies. Complications ensue...
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The House on 56th Street (1933)
Character: Blackjack Player (uncredited)
A beautiful chorine marries a handsome rich socialite, but her idyllic life ends when she visits a dying old beau and is charged when he commits suicide.
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Arsène Lupin (1932)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
A charming and very daring thief known as Arsene Lupin is terrorizing the wealthy of Paris. He even goes so far as to threaten the Mona Lisa. But the police, led by the great Guerchard, think they know Arsene Lupin's identity, and they have a secret weapon to catch him.
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Leaping Love (1929)
Character: Club Patron (uncredited)
Charley falls for both a mother and her daughter.
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Pirates of the High Seas (1950)
Character: Lotus Lady
For decades, pirates roamed the seas, searching for booty to plunder and coastal villages to terrorize. Who were these men and women? As you dig beneath the myth of Blackbeard, Captain Kidd and other legendary warriors of the waters in this docudrama, you'll discover who they were and what motivated them to wreak havoc wherever they sailed. Includes the movie Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island.
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The Mind Reader (1933)
Character: Gossip in Phone Montage (uncredited)
Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform.
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Ninotchka (1939)
Character: Gossip (uncredited)
A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
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Tassels in the Air (1938)
Character: Mrs. Smirch's Friend (uncredited)
The stooges are janitors in an office building. They stencil the wrong names on all the offices, causing a rich lady to mistakes Moe for famous decorator Omay. She hires the boys to redecorate her house, which they proceed to ruin. More trouble ensues when the real Omay shows up.
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The Mysterious Lady (1928)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
A beautiful Russian spy seduces an Austrian military officer in order to obtain secret plans. When she falls in love with him, both are placed in danger.
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The Fatal Warning (1929)
Character: Marie Jordan
When a bank executive disappears, he is accused of stealing a fortune from the bank. But his daughter and her criminologist friend set out to find her father and clear his name.
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That Girl from Paris (1936)
Character: Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to reciprocate her feelings.
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Pitchin' in the Kitchen (1943)
Character: Cooking Show Hostess (voice)
While his wife works at a defense plant, Hugh stays home and tries to do the housework.
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Monte Carlo (1930)
Character: Opera Chorus Singer (uncredited)
A countess fleeing her husband mistakes a count for her hairdresser at a Monte Carlo casino.
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Billie Gets Her Man (1948)
Character: Desk Nurse (uncredited)
Billie has the mistaken impression that her only daughter is pregnant and must rush to the hospital. At the same time, her old boyfriend, now wealthy, returns to make amends with her.
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The Kiss (1929)
Character: Gossip in Museum (uncredited)
An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young man is misinterpreted.
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Lost in a Harem (1944)
Character: Slave Girl (uncredited)
Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.
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Loco Boy Makes Good (1942)
Character: Nightclub Patron with Mouse Down Dress (uncredited)
After being thrown out of their apartment, the Stooges try a scam to get some money: find a hotel, slip on a cake of soap, and sue the owners to get a huge settlement. In their attempts they come across an old lady who is on the brink of losing her hotel if she doesn't pay the interest on her note. Taking pity on her, they immediately start fixing up the place, turn it into a swanky nightclub, and go all out to impress important columnist Waldo Twitchell on opening night.
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Pest Man Wins (1951)
Character: Mrs. Smythe-Smythe (uncredited) (Archive footage)
The stooges are pest exterminators who drum up business by planting vermin in a ritzy mansion where a party is going on. The boys are hired, but must dress as guests to work unobserved. They disrupt the party and a wild pie fight ensues.
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Woman of the Year (1942)
Character: Tess' Party Guest (uncredited)
Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.
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Call Her Savage (1932)
Character: Gambling Lady (Uncredited)
A high-spirited and short-tempered Texan woman storms her way through life until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the error of her ways.
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The Golden Arrow (1936)
Character: (uncredited)
A fake heiress marries a common reporter to thwart the advances of gold-digging playboys.
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On Your Toes (1939)
Character: Woman in Audience
A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.
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Marihuana (1936)
Character: Helen
A young girl named Burma attends a beach party with her boyfriend and after she smokes marijuana with a bunch of other girls, she gets pregnant and another girl drowns while skinny dipping in the ocean. Burma and her boyfriend go to work for the pusher in order to make money so they can get married. However, during a drug deal her boyfriend is killed leaving Burma to fend for herself. Burma then becomes a major narcotics pusher in her own right after giving up her baby for adoption.
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Half-Wits Holiday (1947)
Character: Mrs. Smythe-Smythe (uncredited)
A professor bets one of his colleagues that he can turn the Stooges into gentlemen within 60 days. With the aid of his pretty daughter, the professor tries to teach the boys proper etiquette. After many frustrating attempts, he introduces the Stooges into society at a fancy party. At first things go all right, but the party soon degenerates into a wild pie fight.
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Among the Missing (1934)
Character: Prisoner (uncredited)
Seeking to avoid arrest while fleeing through a city park at night, two jewel thieves, Gordon and young Tommy, stash some just-stolen jewels on elderly, unknowing Martha Abbott. They then invite Martha to come live with them as their housekeeper, duping her into helping fence their goods. When Martha eventually becomes aware of the criminal activities, she strives to help Tommy reform.
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Show People (1928)
Character: Guest (uncredited)
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
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The Public Defender (1931)
Character: Auction Attendee
A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.
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Slightly French (1949)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new discovery.
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Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Character: Clothing Fitter (uncredited)
In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner and financier Augustus Parkington. He moves them to New York, tries to remake her into a society woman, and establishes their home among the wealthiest of New York's high society. Family and social life is not always peaceful, however, and she guides us, in flashbacks, through the rises and falls of the Parkington family fortunes.
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Slippery Silks (1936)
Character: Mrs. Morgan Morgan (uncredited)
The Stooges are carpenters who inherit a fancy dress boutique. They put on a fashion show with dresses they've designed based on furniture. During the show the owner of a antique box the stooges wrecked shows up and a wild cream puff fight ensues.
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Appointment with Danger (1950)
Character: Woman
Al Goddard, a detective who works for the United States Postal Inspection Service, is assigned to arrest two criminals who've allegedly murdered a U.S. postal detective.
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Daybreak (1931)
Character: Bystander at Baccarat Table
An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.
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Murder in Times Square (1943)
Character: Theater Patron
An actor becomes a suspect in the murders of four New Yorkers injected with rattlesnake venom.
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The Man from Colorado (1948)
Character: Matron (uncredited)
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
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Confession (1937)
Character: Actress (uncredited)
Vera Kowalska is put on trial for murdering concert pianist Michael Michailow. In court it is revealed that some years earlier Michael ruined Vera's life.
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Spook Louder (1943)
Character: Plumpish Housewife
The stooges are door-to-door salesman peddling a weight reducing machine, until they come to the house of an eccentric inventor, where they are mistaken for new caretakers, are left to guard his house, and must contend with enemy spies and a mysterious pie thrower.
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Heavenly Daze (1948)
Character: (uncredited)
Shemp dies but cannot get into heaven until he reforms Moe and Larry. He returns to earth as an invisible spirit and sets out to prevent the other two stooges from selling a phony invention (a fountain pen that writes under whip cream) to a rich couple. Shemp sabotages Moe and Larry's sales pitch, but it looks he's headed for the fires below anyway.
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Dragnet Patrol (1931)
Character: Ethel Bainbrick
A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime.
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Crash Goes the Hash (1944)
Character: Mrs. Van Bustle
Its suspected that a society matron, Mrs. Van Bustle, will marry the exotic Prince Shaam. To get the story, reporters Curly, Larry and Moe take jobs in her mansion as a cook and two butlers. The parrot climbing into the turkey scene is a Stooge classic. This was the last of many Stooge appearances by supporting actor Bud Jamison, who passed away in September, 1944, at the age of 50. First appearance by Stooge supporting actress Judy Malcolm.
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Baby Brother (1927)
Character: Party guest
Joe Cobb is a wealthy child who longs for a baby brother. His nursemaid takes him to the other side where he meets some kids his age (the rest of Our Gang) where Joe offers three dollars for a baby. Farina finds a fellow African-American neighbor woman who lets him mind her infant which he then paints white and sells to Joe. The rest of the gang has set an assembly-line system that washes, dries, rocks, and feeds male and female babies.
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Born to Sing (1942)
Character: Audience Member (uncredited)
A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
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Shanghai (1935)
Character: Night Club Patron
A New York socialite travels to Shanghai to visit her ailing aunt and falls in love with a Russian banker, who harbors a family secret.
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Women Are Like That (1938)
Character: Lady Behind Claudius on Boat (uncredited)
Businesswoman Claire King is the daughter of a powerful advertising executive. When Claire marries humble copywriter Bill Landin, she wants to use her influence to help her husband get ahead, but he will have none of it.
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The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946)
Character: Grand Dame at Airport (uncredited)
Ex-thief Lone Wolf and his valet don turbans to solve a museum jewel theft.
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The Mysterious Mr. Valentine (1946)
Character: Landlady (uncredited)
Janet Spencer is driving down a country road when one of her tires blows out. This seemingly innocuous, everyday occurrence leads Linda into a labyrinth of murder, blackmail and intrigue.
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Born to Kill (1947)
Character: Gambler at Roulette Table (uncredited)
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.
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Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
Character: Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
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Angel and the Badman (1947)
Character: Dance Hall Madam (uncredited)
Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans' horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family's home. Quirt has been wounded, and the kindly family takes him in to nurse him back to health against the advice of others. The handsome Evans quickly attracts the affections of their beautiful daughter, Penelope. He develops an affection for the family and their faith, but his troubled past follows him.
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The Caretaker's Daughter (1925)
Character: The Gunman's Wife
The two-reel silent film comedy The Caretaker's Daughter was distributed by Pathe in 1925. Produced by the prolific Hal Roach, the film stars the great Charley Chase in a case of multiple incarnations!
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Hiss and Yell (1946)
Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)
Vera thinks she's witnessed a man decapitating his wife. Actually, she's only seen magician Bluebeard the Great rehearsing his act. Still convinced that the magician is a killer, Vera goes through all sorts of comic agony when she is forced to share the same train compartment with Bluebeard (who doesn't help matters when he offers her a sandwich consisting of "scrambled brains and tongue").
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Vagabond Loafers (1949)
Character: Mrs. Norfleet
The stooges are the "Day and Night" plumbers. Called out to a fancy mansion where a society party is going on, they cross the electrical and water systems and generally ruin the place. Despite their incompetent plumbing, they save the day by recovering a painting stolen by a pair of thieves masquerading as party guests.
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