Screenplay: Felix Adler
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Felix Adler. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Three Stooges (TV Series)
1930 · Series · 16 min. · United States
Direction Jack Cummings · Del Lord · Edward Bernds · Jules White
Cast Moe Howard · Larry Fine · Curly Howard · Shemp Howard
Plot The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous short subject films. Their hallmark was physical farce and...
7.5
894 votes
7.5
894 votes
Feet First
1930 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Clyde Bruckman
Cast Harold Lloyd · Barbara Kent · Robert McWade · Lillian Leighton
Plot Ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding his true circumstances, in the...
7.2
647 votes
7.2
647 votes
Movie Crazy
1932 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Clyde Bruckman · Harold Lloyd
Cast Harold Lloyd · Constance Cummings · Kenneth Thomson · Louise Closser Hale
Plot Harold Hall (Harold Lloyd), an accident prone young man with little or no acting ability, desperately wants to be in pictures. After a mix-up with his application photograph, he gets...
7.1
416 votes
7.1
416 votes
Block-Heads
1938 · Movie · 57 min. · United States
Direction John G. Blystone
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Patricia Ellis · Minna Gombell
Plot It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in...
6.8
159 votes
6.8
159 votes
Laurel & Hardy: Way Out West
1937 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction James W. Horne
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Sharon Lynn · James Finlayson
Plot Stan and Ollie are charged with delivering the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. However they reckon without the machinations of her evil...
6.7
812 votes
6.7
812 votes
Our Relations
1936 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Harry Lachman
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Alan Hale · Sidney Toler
Plot Unbeknownst to Stanley and Oliver, their long-lost twin brothers, sailors Alfie and Bert are in town on shore leave carrying a valuable pearl ring entrusted to them by their ship's...
6.7
306 votes
6.7
306 votes
Welcome Danger
1929 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Clyde Bruckman · Malcolm St. Clair
Cast Harold Lloyd · Barbara Kent · Noah Young · Charles Middleton
Plot Harold Bledsoe, a botany student, is called back home to San Francisco, where his late father had been police chief, to help investigate a crime wave in Chinatown.
6.6
67 votes
6.6
67 votes
Saps at Sea
1940 · Movie · 57 min. · United States
Direction Gordon Douglas
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · James Finlayson · Ben Turpin
Plot After working in the noisy horn factory, just the sound of one drives Oliver into a violent fit. Dr. Finlayson prescribes a long, restful sea voyage, so Stan and Oliver...
6.5
116 votes
6.5
116 votes
A Chump at Oxford
1939 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Alfred J. Goulding
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Forrester Harvey · Wilfred Lucas
Plot With Stan in drag, the boys get jobs as a butler and maid for a dinner party at the Vandevere's. After that ends in disaster, they're reduced to sweeping streets,...
6.5
225 votes
6.5
225 votes
Swiss Miss
1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction John G. Blystone
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Grete Natzler · Walter Woolf King
Plot Stanley and Oliver are mousetrap salesmen hoping to strike it rich in Switzerland, but get swindled out of all their money by a cheesemaker. While working off their hotel debt,...
6.2
81 votes
6.2
81 votes
Self Made Maids (Ep) (S)
1950 · Movie · 17 min. · United States
Direction Jules White
Cast Moe Howard · Larry Fine · Shemp Howard
Plot The stooges are artists who want to marry their models; "Moella", "Larraine", and "Shempetta". The girls' father doesn't approve, so the stooges tickle him into submission.
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Movie Maniacs (S)
1936 · Movie · 18 min. · United States
Direction Del Lord
Cast Moe Howard · Larry Fine · Curly Howard · Mildred Harris
Plot The stooges arrive in Hollywood hoping to make it in the movie business.
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Goofs and Saddles (S)
1937 · Movie · 19 min. · United States
Direction Del Lord
Cast Curly Howard · Larry Fine · Moe Howard
Plot Set in the old west, the stooges are spies for US Calvary; "Buffalo Bilious", "Wild Bill Hiccup" and "Just Plain Bill"
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Three Little Pigskins
1934 · Movie · 20 min. · United States
Direction Ray McCarey
Cast Moe Howard · Larry Fine · Curly Howard · Lucille Ball
Plot The Stooges are mistaken by a gangster for the "Three Horsemen of Boulder Dam", famous football players. Hired to play for his team, they blow the big game and get...
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A Rainy Knight (S)
1925 · Movie · 20 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast Raymond McKee · Ruth Taylor · Marvin Loback · Eugenia Gilbert
Plot Sweethearts Jimmie Carter and Bessie Barnes work for Adolph Brock at the Acme Corporation. One day while he is out for a drive in his jalopy of a car, Jimmie...
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The Iron Nag (S)
1925 · Movie · 10 min. · United States
Direction Del Lord
Cast Billy Bevan · Ruth Taylor · Andy Clyde · Sunshine Hart
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Hold That Lion! (Ep) (S)
1947 · Movie · 17 min. · United States
Direction Jules White
Cast Moe Howard · Larry Fine · Shemp Howard · Kenneth MacDonald
Plot The stooges are tricked out of their inheritance by Icabob Slipp, a crooked lawyer. The boys follow Slipp onto a passenger train and corner him, but not before they accidentally...
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The Naughty Nineties
1945 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Jean Yarbrough
Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Alan Curtis · Rita Johnson
Plot In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor...
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Giddap! (S)
1925 · Movie · 12 min. · United States
Direction Del Lord
Cast Billy Bevan · Helen Mehrmann · Yorke Sherwood · Kathryn McGuire
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Hypnotized
1932 · Movie · 58 min. · United States
Direction Mack Sennett
Cast George Moran · Charles Mack · Ernest Torrence · Wallace Ford
Plot A circus worker wins a sweepstakes prize of $150,000 and must travel to England to present his ticket and collect his winnings. He books passage on a transatlantic liner, but...
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