The best Curly Howard’s war movies

Curly Howard

Curly Howard

22/10/1903- 18/01/1952
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Curly Howard’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Curly Howard.

Uncivil Warriors

Uncivil Warriors
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 26/04/1935
  • Character: Curly
Set in the civil war, the stooges are spies for the north. They impersonate southern officers and infiltrate the enemy ranks to get valuable information. On the run when they are discovered, they hide in a cannon and are blown back to their northern headquarters.

Back from the Front

Back from the Front
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 28/05/1943
  • Character: Curly
The Stooges join the war effort by enlisting at Merchant Marines. While aboard, they have a brief run-in with (a secret German Nazi officer) Lt. Dungen (Vernon Dent), and then mistake a torpedo for a beached whale. Moe says they have to kill it, and it promptly explodes. After being lost at sea for several days, they come across the SS Schicklgruber and climb aboard. Now with fully grown beards, they come across Lt. Dungen again, who does not recognize them. After realizing they are in with a nest of German sailors, they eventually overtake the crew and toss them overboard.

They Stooge to Conga

They Stooge to Conga
7.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 01/01/1943
  • Character: Curly
The stooges are repairmen who get a job fixing the doorbell in large house which is the secret headquarters of some Nazi spies. They manage to ruin most of the house while working on the wiring and then subdue the spies and sink an enemy submarine by remote control.

Uncivil War Birds

Uncivil War Birds
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 29/03/1946
  • Character: Curly
The stooges are civil war soldiers who are constantly changing uniforms to avoid the opposing armies. Eventually they decide to be loyal to the south, but remain disguised as Union soldiers. Curly is detected as a spy, but Moe and Larry prevent his execution. The boys escape with a secret map and marry their three southern belles.

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