June 2019 Moe Howard Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/26/2019
Manuscript reads,
"(2) Tr. 7216
Scene 2
Black out --- explaining never darken my door etc
2 keys + have sent pressed.
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Scene 3
Black Out. Photographer Scene
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Scene 4
Enter applauding --- What do you fellows
want now -- Oh that music -- Oh music
lovers what do you know about music --
We're song writers pure + simple. I'm pure
and he's - - - - What song did you ever write --
The Morimba Ballad -- How does it go -- Just
give me something to Morimba you by. -- (Moe
goes for eyes Larry comes, hit on head, he comes
poke in eyes he covers turn look at Bake, he covers
eyes + head, gets hit in stomach. -- (To Moe) what
song did you ever write -- My baby don't care for
clothes -- we can see that. (Poke eyes)(Look at Curly)
and what song did you write -- Did you ever
hear of snow snow beautiful snow?
-- why yes did you write that -- No I shoveled
it. -- Cut the act -- we're compelled to cut the
act + go into another snappy gag (gag)
sour note how are you in city (another huddle)
huddle - (Tears song) Larry says, any pictures are
for sale in the lobby. Moe smacks him. Doctors scene
(3)
(after doctor scene Larry gets up. - (Moe pokes him
in eye He yells I can't see, I can't see (Everybody)
whats the matter -- I've got my eyes closed. (another
poke in eye) Say who's the manager of this
act -- I'm the manager (Poke) - no I'm the guy. --
Oh youre the guy. -- Right here is where we give
out the guessing contest, we do it and you
guess it. (Moe 1st) (Babe second) Larry X's now
you guess what Im doing - Are you doing it
-- yeah Im doing it -- you'd better find another
place. -- He's a slow doer -- I have it you're
deliberating -- (Larry looks behind him) no -- I mean
your thinking -- no Im going upstairs --
Going upstairs why you're standing still --
Ah, Im on an elevator. -- The swak
off. (Milt announces about new dance
routine boys do some dance + exit. They
bow with instruments play, chorus of
Dinah + off. Milt announces the hard
way the 3 mills Bros. Curly
gives high notes a slap and say the Mills
Bros. second time Curly Belches"
Moe Howard Handwritten Jokes & Gags, Circa 1940, Signed Multiple Times Within -- Two Pages in Pencil Measures 6'' x 8.25'' -- Creasing, Overall Very Good
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