Curly

"From 1932 to 1946 Curly was the zaniest of the Stooges, becoming famous for his high-pitched voice, his 'nyuk-nyuk-nyuk' and 'why, soitenly,' and his ... athleticism. He was a true natural, an untrained actor with a knack for improvisation, yet for decades, little information about him was available. Curly's niece Joan Howard Maurer amassed a wealth of Curly memorabilia--a mixture of written material and rare photographs of Curly's family, films, and personal life--and her ... research and ... interviews resulted in this first and only in-depth look at a crazy comedic genius"