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SCREEN SNAPSHOTS Series 18 # 9 - Stars on Horseback (1939)

Film Pick of the Day
Monday, October 19, 2026

Hollywood celebrities enjoying equestrian sports at the Santa Anita Racetrack stables, the Bel Air Stables Riding Academy, and the San Fernando Valley Fiesta Horse Show.

The Three Stooges appear in character at Santa Anita, as Moe and Larry try their best to get Curly mounted on his steed, using winch and pulley as a last resort.

Details

Average Rating:

[ 7.60/10 ]   5 votes
Featuring Moe, Larry and Curly
Release Date Friday, May 12, 1939
Studio Columbia
Production Type Short Subject
Duration 10 min.

On This Date in Stooge History - October 19th


Births

Scotty Mattraw
(Actor)

b. 1880

Evans Mills, NY

Sam Flint
(Actor)

b. 1882

Gwinnett Co., GA

Walter McGrail
(Actor)

b. 1888

Brooklyn, NY

Daphne Pollard
(Actress)

b. 1891

Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Eddie Forman
(Story)

b. 1901

Montreal, Canada

Bob Mark
(Makeup Supervision)

b. 1902

New York, NY

Robert Hardy Andrews
(Screenplay)

b. 1903

Effingham, KS

John Halloran
(Actor)

b. 1907

Sydney, Australia

George Nader
(Actor)

b. 1921

Pasadena, CA

Juanita Moore
(Actress)

b. 1922

Los Angeles, CA

Ray Pourchot
(Actor)

b. 1924

Phoenix, AZ



Deaths

Joseph Mills
(Actor)

d. 1935   (60)

Los Angeles, CA

Robert Kalloch
(Gowns)

d. 1947   (54)

Los Angeles, CA

Bruce Warren
(Actor)

d. 1949   (45)

Orange County, CA

Isham Jones
(Actor)

d. 1956   (62)

Los Angeles, CA

Earle D. Bunn
(Actor)

d. 1967   (72)

Miami, FL

Herman Hack
(Actor)

d. 1967   (68)

Los Angeles, CA

Joe Phillips
(Actor)

d. 1972   (59)

Gig Young
(Actor)

d. 1978   (64)

New York, NY

Lawrence W. Butler
(Photographic Effects)

d. 1988   (80)

Fallbrook, CA

Martha Raye
(Actress)

d. 1994   (78)

Los Angeles, CA

Howard Fogetti
(Sound Director)

d. 1996   (97)

Los Angeles, CA

Paul Mertz
(Music)

d. 1998   (94)

Los Angeles, CA

Guy Rolfe
(Actor)

d. 2003   (91)

London, England



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