{"id":32815,"date":"2023-05-15T06:27:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T10:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=32815"},"modified":"2023-05-15T06:27:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T10:27:24","slug":"hugs-and-mugs-1950-starring-the-three-stooges-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=32815","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Hugs and Mugs&#8221; (1950) 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\/z051523zview_hugsmugs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Hugs and Mugs <\/em>(1950)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Jules White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Writer: <strong>Clyde Bruckman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Christine McIntyre, Emil Sitka <\/strong>and <strong>Kathleen O&#8217;Malley.\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: Howl As The Stooges Spring To New Fun Highs!<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The boys run an upholstering shop.\u00a0 They bought a warehouse full of stuff because the renters never kept up with the cost of storage.\u00a0 It turns out the renters were three dames in prison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now the women are out and after the valuable stolen pearl necklace that was hidden in the warehouse goods.\u00a0 They&#8217;ve headed to the Stooges&#8217; shop and plan to get the necklace using whatever means they must.\u00a0 To make matters worse, the girls&#8217; partners in crime have followed with plans to get the necklace for themselves.\u00a0 Our boys are in for it!\u00a0 Let the hijinks begin.<\/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>The boys re-use one of their popular gags when a sofa spring attaches to someone&#8217;s rear.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the filming of <em>Hugs and Mugs<\/em>, the Stooges were presented with the <em>Exhibitor&#8217;s Laurel Award<\/em> for being the top two-reel moneymakers of 1948.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\"><strong><em>Hugs and Mugs <\/em><\/strong>(1950) rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.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\/z051523zview_hugsmugs2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"396\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hugs and Mugs (1950) Director:\u00a0 Jules White Writer: Clyde Bruckman Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Christine McIntyre, Emil<\/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-32815","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\/32815","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=32815"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32875,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32815\/revisions\/32875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}