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Moe Howard was born Moses Harry Horwitz on June 19, 1897. He was an American actor and comedian best known as the leader of the Three Stooges, the slapstick comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades. He died on May 4, 1975. Photograph caption dated May 31, 1956 reads "New officers and directors of Kiwanis Club of Toluca Lake gather for institution meeting and first picture at Sorrentino's Restaurant. Left to right standing are directors Art Schaefer, Sam Taylor, Dr. Malon Macloskey, Jack Rider, Jim Walsh and Andress Engman. Seated from left are Clifford Hancock, secretary; Frank Morris, president; standing center is Moe Howard, director; and Robert Newman, treasurer. Club will meet Monday noons."
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Howard, Moe Toluca Lake Kiwanis Club Sorrentino's Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Television actors and actresses--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Clubs--California--Los Angeles Banners--California--Los Angeles Bells--California--Los Angeles Gavels--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) Toluca Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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