But it also chooses information over insight, exegesis over drama, never making a case along the way for what made the Stooges such a lasting phenomenon. To its credit, the film does cover a lot for a two-hour telepic. No doubt, every one of them had some grand ideas about what needed to be said regarding the giants of slapstick - from the relationships among the members to the personal tragedies, their financial travails, and the way their multi-decade history bridged vaudeville, film and television. The Three Stooges' get reverent treatment in this ABC Original from a bulging bevy of executive producers, Mel Gibson among them, which immediately brings to mind the cliche about having too many cooks in the kitchen. Directed by James Frawley writers, Kirk Ellis, Janet Roach, based on the book 'From Amalgamated Morons to American Icons: The Three Stooges' by Michael Fleming camera, Rob Draper production design, Larry Eastwood editor, Scott Vickrey music, Patrick Williams casting, Susan Edelman, Mary V.
Benjamin producers, Jim Lemley, Tim White. Executive producers, Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey, Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Scott Kroopf, Tom Engelman, Earl M. in association with Columbia TriStar Television. Retrieved from įilmed in Sydney by Icon Prods., Storyline Entertainment, Interscope Communications and Comedy III Prods. MLA style: 'THE THREE STOOGES.' The Free Library.
