{"id":30896,"date":"2022-11-09T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=30896"},"modified":"2022-11-09T07:00:30","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T12:00:30","slug":"hoi-polloi-1935-starring-the-three-stooges-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=30896","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Hoi Polloi&#8221; (1935) starring The Three Stooges \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z110922zview_hoipolloi.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"387\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Hoi Polloi <\/strong><\/em>(1935)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Del Lord<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay:\u00a0 <strong>Felix Adler, Helen Howard (uncredited)<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Harry Holman<\/strong> and<strong> Bud Jamison<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:\u00a0 <em>Meet the new darlings of society.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Overview:\u00a0 Beware of spoilers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Hoi Polloi<\/em> is George Bernard Shaw&#8217;s 1913 play, <em>Pygmalion<\/em>, but with a Three Stooges&#8217; twist.\u00a0 Professor Richmond believes that a even a person from low standings without education can be turned into a gentleman with the proper training.\u00a0 Professor Nichols disagrees and wagers $10,000 that Richmond can not train three commoners into becoming gentlemen.\u00a0 Nichols gets to pick the three and he chooses Larry, Curly and Moe.\u00a0 Let the hijinks begin!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moe&#8217;s wife, Helen came up with the idea to adapt Shaw&#8217;s play.\u00a0 The idea was so good, they reused it in\u00a0<em>Half-Wits Holiday<\/em> (1947) which was Curly&#8217;s last starring appearance (1947) and <em>Pies and Guys<\/em> (1958).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the funniest scenes involves a dance instructor who tells the boys to just &#8220;do what I do&#8221;.\u00a0 A bee goes down the back of her dress as she frantically moves around to dislodge it, Larry, Curly and Moe attempt to follow her moves.<\/p>\n<p><em style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\">Hoi Polloi <\/em><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\">earns 4 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z110922zview_hoipolloi2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoi Polloi (1935) Director:\u00a0 Del Lord Screenplay:\u00a0 Felix Adler, Helen Howard (uncredited) Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Harry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30896"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30982,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30896\/revisions\/30982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}