Key Players in The 3 Stooges Rise To Fame

Solomon & Jennie Gorovitz.. The parents of Moe, Shemp & Curly had moved to the U.S. to flee the war in their native Lithuania. A mistake made by the immigration authorities gave them the name Horwitz, which was later Americanized by the 3 Stooge brothers as Howard.

Ted Healy..Neighborhood pal of Moe & Shemp who would ultimately bring the 2 into his his stage act. It could be said that Healy, who's real name was Charles Nash, was the creator of The 3 Stooges.

Harry Cohn.. Executive of Columbia Pictures who was a huge fan of the Stooges. He told the Stooges that they would always have job as long as he was at Columbia. Shortly after his death, the Stooges were gone from Columbia

Long Time Writers:

Felix Adler, Clyde Bruckman, Jack White & Elwood Ullman.

Producers & Directors:

Ed Bernds, Del Lord, Hugh McCollum, Jules White.