Edward Bernds — Playwright (20)
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Mr. Noisy (1946) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Mr. Noisy
director: Edward Bernds actor: Shemp Howard / Vernon Dent …
This All-Star Comedy (production number 7437, and a remake of 1940's "The Heckler" with Charley Chase) has Shemp Howard, noise-maker and heckler deluxe, hired by two gamblers to rattle a ball team while the gamblers bet on the opponents. The gamblers are more than a little bit vexed when Shemp loses his voice.
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Where the Pest Begins (1945) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Where the Pest Begins
director: Harry Edwards actor: Shemp Howard / Tom Kennedy …
Jonathan Bass (Tom Kennedy), an inventor working for the government, makes the mistake of his life. He moves next door to Shemp. Lazy, obtuse and obnoxious, Shemp plays the good neighbor by wrecking the Bass' garage, car and china... and somehow makes it look to Bass' wife (Christine McIntyre) that Jonathan is clumsily at fault. Bass' latest project is a new bomb for the Army, and it's only a matter of time before helpful Shemp turns up in the laboratory basement offering his assistance.
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Hula-La-La (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Hula-La-La
director: Hugh McCollum actor: Moe Howard / Larry Fine …
The stooges are dance instructors sent by a movie company to a tropical island to teach the natives how to dance so they can appear in a movie. The boys run into trouble with the local witch doctor who wants to add their heads to his collection. The stooges defeat the witch doctor with hand grenades they swipe from a multi-armed idol, and get on with the dancing lessons.
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Gents in a Jam (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Gents in a Jam
director: Edward Bernds actor: Shemp Howard / Moe Howard …
Shemp's rich Uncle Phineas comes to visit the stooges who are broke and about to evicted. The boys convince their landlady Mrs. McGruder not to toss them out as Shemp is set to inherit a fortune. The boys also have trouble with a circus strongman after Shemp accidentally rips off his wife's dress. Uncle Phineas gets in the middle of the fight, and Mrs. McGruder ends it by knocking out the strongman. It turns out that Uncle Phineas and the landlady were childhood sweethearts and he marries her, leaving the stooges out of the bucks once again.
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Blondie Knows Best (1946) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Blondie Knows Best
director: Abby Berlin actor: Penny Singleton / Arthur Lake …
Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while Dithers avoids nearsighted process server Jim Gray. The upshot of all this is that Dagwood ends up in a lunatic asylum, forcing Blondie to come to the rescue.
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High Society (1955) [Movie] IMDb Douban
High Society
director: 威廉·博丁 actor: 更多...
other title: 上流社会
Sach receives news that he is the heir to the Terwilliger Debussy Jones fortune. Accompanied by his pal Slip, he arrives at the Jones mansion to review the legal papers needed for him to claim his new fortune. However, Sach and Slip discover that the rightful heir, the young Terwilliger III, is being cheated out of his inheritance by the miscreant duo of Stuyvesant Jones and Clarissa. Sach and Slip, with the help of their fellow Bowery Boys, save the day and restore the heir’s inheritance.
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Loose in London (1953) [Movie] IMDb Douban
Loose in London
director: Edward Bernds actor: Leo Gorcey / Huntz Hall …
The Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he's inherited a title.
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Squareheads of the Round Table (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Squareheads of the Round Table
director: Edward Bernds actor: Shemp Howard / Larry Fine …
Set in Arthurian times, the Stooges decide to help their friend Cedric the Blacksmith win the hand of the fair princess Elaine. At night the group sneaks into the castle to serenade Elaine, but pick the wrong window and are caught by the King. Tossed in the dungeon, the boys escape with Cedric's help and manage to foil the plans of the Black Prince who was plotting against the King. All turns out well when the grateful King allows Cedric to marry Elaine.
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Reform School Girl (1957) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Reform School Girl
director: Edward Bernds actor: Gloria Castillo / Ross Ford …
other title: 少管所女孩 / Mannstoll und gefährlich
A young man steals a car and ends up involved in a pedestrian fatality. The only witness is a girl he has just met. He threatens her life if she talks, so when she refuses to tell what she knows, she is sent to reform school.