The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze
Overview
Moe Howard
Moses Harry Horwitz , known professionally as Moe Howard, was an American actor and comedian best known as the leader of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades...
, Larry Fine
Larry Fine
Louis Feinberg , known professionally as Larry Fine, was an American comedian and actor, who is best known as a member of the comedy act The Three Stooges.-Early life:...
, and Joe DeRita (dubbed "Curly Joe"). Directed by Howard's son-in-law Norman Maurer
Norman Maurer
Norman Albert Maurer , a comic book artist and writer, was also a director and producer of films and television shows.-Comic books:...
, The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze was loosely based on the Jules Verne
Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Verne was a French author who pioneered the science fiction genre. He is best known for his novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea , A Journey to the Center of the Earth , and Around the World in Eighty Days...
classic Around the World in Eighty Days.
Phileas Fogg III (Jay Sheffield
Jay Sheffield
Jay Sheffield was an American actor, who appeared in the film The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze. Sheffield played Phileas Fogg III, the great grandson of Phileas Fogg.-External links:...
), great-grandson of the original Phileas Fogg, accepts a bet to duplicate his great-grandfather's famous trip around the world in response to a challenge made by Randolph Stuart III, the descendant of the original Fogg's nemesis.
