in order to differentiate it from the years in which Curly was replaced with his brother Shemp, who was in turn replaced with comedian Joe Besser. The behind-the-scenes story of the Three Stooges ...

and Curly spend their time eye-poking and slapping one another all day long. When their orphanage suddenly goes bankrupt, the three Stooges set out to save it by journeying into the world to find ...