Make 'Em Laugh (The Funny Business of America)
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VARIETY CLUB HEART FUND
| Air Date/Released | Tuesday, February 24, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Station/Studio | WGBS-AM Miami FL (radio) |
| Featuring | Moe, Larry and Shemp |
The Miami Beach world premiere of 20th-Century Fox's SITTING PRETTY (1948) served as a celebrity charity event for Variety Club's Heart Fund. The 10:45PM - 11:15PM broadcast featured stars arriving at the Lincoln Theatre.
A newspaper report indicates that both Fox and Universal were scheduled to film newsreels at the event. Whether these films still exist, or if the Stooges appeared in any footage is unknown.
Themselves: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Harry Richman, Joe E. Lewis, Vivian Blaine, Jackie Miles, The 4 Vagabonds, Gracie Barrie, Gene Baylos, Jerri Blanchard, Del Casino, Kay Thompson, The Williams Brothers, Jan Murray, Barry Gray, Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Gracie Fields, Myles Bell, Austin Mack, Eve Tellegen, Paul Bruun
Themselves: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Harry Richman, Joe E. Lewis, Vivian Blaine, Jackie Miles, The 4 Vagabonds, Gracie Barrie, Gene Baylos, Jerri Blanchard, Del Casino, Kay Thompson, The Williams Brothers, Jan Murray, Barry Gray, Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Gracie Fields, Myles Bell, Austin Mack, Eve Tellegen, Paul Bruun
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