Writing

Searle Kramer

Born April 6, 1910

Died October 12, 1986 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

Mister UniverseMister Universe · 1951
Mister Universe
6.31951
MovieRomanceComedy
A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.
A Missed FortuneA Missed Fortune · 1952
A Missed Fortune
7.01952
MovieComedy
Shemp wins $50,000 in a radio contest and the stooges move into the Hotel Costa Plente where they live it up and wreck their fancy suite. While they wait for the prize money to arrive, the boys are pursued by three gold-digging dames after their winnings. When the check arrives however, it's only for $4.85 after tax deductions.
Quiz WhizzQuiz Whizz · 1958
Quiz Whizz
5.41958
MovieComedy
Joe wins a contest and is promptly fleeced out of his winnings by some con men. When the stooges go to recover his money, the bad guys convince them that they can get rich by posing as children and becoming the wards of a millionaire. The boys go along with the plan, not realizing that the "millionaire" and his pretty niece are in on the scam and are planning to knock them off. The stooges foil the plan and recover Joe's money.
Yes, We Have No BonanzaYes, We Have No Bonanza · 1939
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
6.61939
MovieComedyWestern
Set in a western town, the stooges are working as waiters in a saloon with the three girls they hope to marry. The proprietor of the saloon is a crook who, with his partner, has buried $40,000 of stolen money. The boys go prospecting in hopes of raising enough money to pay off the debts of their fiancée father, who owes money to their boss. They dig up the stolen money, which the crooks recognize as their loot and abscond with. A wild chase ensues, ending with the bad guy's car crashing into the Sheriff's office.
Stop! Look! and Laugh!Stop! Look! and Laugh! · 1960
Stop! Look! and Laugh!
5.31960
MovieComedy
Moe, Larry and Curly appear in short subjects linked by ventriloquist Paul Winchell and his dummies.
Grips, Grunts and GroansGrips, Grunts and Groans · 1937
Grips, Grunts and Groans
6.31937
MovieComedy
The Stooges become trainers of Bustoff, a champion wrestler. The big boss has a lot of money bet on Bustoff and orders the boys to take good care of him. Instead they accidentally knock him out and Curly must disguise himself as Bustoff and wrestle in his place. The match doesn't go very well until Curly smells "Wild Hyacinth" perfume on a lady fan at ringside. This drives him crazy and he knocks out his opponent and half the people in the stadium.
We Want Our MummyWe Want Our Mummy · 1939
We Want Our Mummy
6.61939
MovieComedyAdventure
The stooges go to Egypt in search of the mummy of king Rootin-Tootin for which a museum will pay a $5000 prize. They wind up in the mummy's tomb where they are harassed by some bad guys after the same objective. The villains, who have kidnapped a professor from the museum, want the jewels buried inside the mummy. When Curly accidentally destroys the mummy, Moe and Larry wrap him in bandages to fool the bad guys. They manage to rescue the professor and retrieve the real mummy of Rootin-Tootin who turns out to have been a midget.
Back to the WoodsBack to the Woods · 1937
Back to the Woods
6.01937
MovieComedy
Set in colonial times, the stooges are convicted criminals who are banished from England to the American colonies. When they arrive, they find that the colonists are starving because the local Indians won't let them on their hunting grounds. The stooges go hunting any, and after a wild chase, are captured by the Indians. They escape and another wild chase ensues.

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