Fans of classic comedy are in for a treat as Amazon Prime Video announces the release of The Three Stooges+ Comedy Gold Standard collection, featuring the iconic trio’s timeless short films from the 1930s through the 1950s, now fully remastered and available for streaming. This meticulously restored collection brings the eye-poking, face-slapping, and nyuk-nyuk-filled antics of Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Shemp Howard, and others to a new generation with unparalleled picture and sound quality, ensuring every knuckle crack and pratfall shines like never before.
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The Three Stooges+ Comedy Gold Standard collection includes all 190 of the Stooges’ legendary Columbia Pictures short films, spanning their nearly 50-year run as America’s kings of slapstick comedy. From their early hits like Punch Drunks (1934), which earned a nomination for Best Short Subject, to later gems like Brideless Groom (1947) and Malice in the Palace (1949), the collection showcases the Stooges at their chaotic best. Each short has been remastered from original 35mm film elements, offering crystal-clear visuals and crisp audio that enhance the hilarity of their physical comedy. Whether it’s Moe’s no-nonsense leadership, Larry’s bumbling middleman antics, or Curly’s high-pitched “woo-woo-woo,” these episodes capture the enduring charm of the Stooges’ unique brand of humor.
Highlights of the collection include fan-favorite episodes like Disorder in the Court (1936), where the Stooges wreak havoc as witnesses in a murder trial, and Men in Black (1934), a parody of the popular film Men in White, which sees them as bumbling doctors disrupting a hospital. Other standout shorts feature the Stooges as private detectives in the Old West (Horses’ Collars), medieval royal guards (Restless Knights), and even inept exterminators planting vermin to drum up business (Ants in the Pants). The collection also includes rare appearances from Shemp Howard and Joe Besser, alongside the classic Curly era, ensuring a comprehensive look at the Stooges’ legacy.
Available to stream now on Amazon Prime Video, the Comedy Gold Standard collection is accessible with a Prime subscription or through Prime Video with ads, making it easy for fans old and new to dive into the Stooges’ world of absurdity. Select episodes are also available for purchase on platforms like Amazon Video and Apple TV. Customer reviews have praised the restoration quality, with one fan noting, “The picture is so clear, it’s like seeing Moe’s eye-pokes in HD for the first time!” Another called it “a must-have for appreciators of classic American comedy.”
This release not only celebrates the Stooges’ enduring appeal but also introduces their timeless humor to modern audiences. As one Amazon reviewer put it, “These shorts are funnier with age!” So, grab your seltzer bottle and settle in for a marathon of laughs with The Three Stooges+ Comedy Gold Standard collection, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
You can find The Three Stooges on Amazon Prime Video HERE.
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