{"id":32155,"date":"2023-03-13T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=32155"},"modified":"2023-03-12T23:35:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T03:35:14","slug":"sweet-and-hot-1958-starring-the-three-stooges-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=32155","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Sweet and Hot&#8221; (1958) 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\/2023\/z031323zview_sweethot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"551\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Sweet and Hot <\/strong><\/em>(1958)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Jules White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Writer:\u00a0<strong> Jerome S. Gottler, Jack White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe Besser <\/strong>and <strong>Muriel Landers.<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:\u00a0 None.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Larry is a successful nightclub performer.\u00a0 When he returns home to the farm\u00a0 he hears his sister, Tiny, singing.\u00a0 He immediately gets the idea to have her in his act.\u00a0 The only problem is Tiny suffers from stage fright.\u00a0 Larry and Joe take Tiny to Dr. Hugo Gansamacher (Moe) in an effort to cure her.\u00a0 What could go wrong?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There have been Stooges shorts before where the boys play separate characters rather than a team.\u00a0 This happens again, in <em>Sweet and Hot<\/em>.\u00a0 The difference between <em>Sweet and Hot<\/em> and those other shorts, is that in the others, the Stooges were still the leads.\u00a0 In<em> Sweet and Hot<\/em>, Muriel <em>Tiny<\/em> Landers is the star.\u00a0 And, for my money, that doesn&#8217;t work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are sight gags and wordplay, often making fun of Tiny&#8217;s size.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re showing someone Stooges&#8217; comedy, <em>Sweet and Hot<\/em> wouldn&#8217;t be the short to use.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_d.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2023\/z031323zview_sweethot2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"238\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet and Hot (1958) Director:\u00a0 Jules White Writer:\u00a0 Jerome S. Gottler, Jack White Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe Besser<\/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-32155","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\/32155","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=32155"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32302,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32155\/revisions\/32302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}