June 2019 Moe Howard Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/26/2019
Manuscript reads,
"1
(crossovers.) automobile seat -- Took my girl out for a ride and somebody stole the automobile -- Taking birdie for a walk -- wheres the Birdy -- in the cat -- where's cat -- in the dog -- where's dog --(show sausages) a beautiful scene U.S. Congress on our side -- French delegates on the other paying off their war debts name of the scene The Miricle
Woman about 60 walking in rain throws dress over head -- Lady your legs are getting wet -- never mind them saw their 60 years old this hat is brand new. -- Communist in Park bird spats him brush away spat you rat for the rich people you sing -- Don't feel so good a little Jewish friend of mine commited suicide worked on a Jig saw for four hours when he got it finished found out it was a picture of Hitler. Walking in the park you know the signs Please keep off the grass. They're changed now they read Please don't eat the grass, walking out of the stage door a big husky gunman pulled a gun in my ribs & said gimme all your money I said Listen Buddy I haven't got a dime I'm only a hour actor, with me its depression. He said you're talking depression, here I'm standing with a gun without bullets. The manager asked me to go out & play a benefit at the insane asylum [?] the inmates while they were setting the stage for the acts."
Moe Howard Handwritten Jokes & Gags, Circa 1940 With a Hitler Joke -- Single Page in Pencil Measures 6'' x 8.25'' -- Very Good Plus Condition
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