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FALL 1990   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


4th Annual Convention Draws 2,500 Fans
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 1, cont. on 2
Highlights of the 1990 Three Stooges Convention, with special guest Ethelreda Leopold

From the Mailbag
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3 - 4, cont. on 14
  • Miscellaneous Stooges sightings by fans
  • Paul Shannon, THE OUTLAWS IS COMING!'s Wild Bill Hickock and Pittsburgh TV host for the Stooges from 1958 - 1975, died July 25
  • TBS has recently dropped the Stooges from its schedule
  • 1990 Three Stooges Convention was featured in a news item on ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
  • WKBD Detroit airs the Stooges weekly on Saturday nights
  • WADL Detroit airs "Hollywood Classics" with rare short subjects, including about a dozen Shemp solo

Supporting Actress Dorothy Appleby Dead at 84
by Bill Cappello
Page(s): 5
Dorothy Appleby died August 9, 1990 at age 84, on Long Island NY

Stooge Trivia Contest
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 6
Trivia questions

Stooge TV Special to Air This Fall
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 6
DISORDER IN THE COURT: A 60th ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO THE STOOGES will air, syndicated nationally, between October 25 - November 11, with guests Joan Howard Maurer and Emil Sitka

Did You Know That...
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 7
Interesting Stooge facts

Candid Photo
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 7
"Moe, Larry and Joe DeRita mug for the camera with LAUGH-IN's Gary Owens, circa 1963"

Biography of Ethelreda Leopold, A
by Steve Randisi
Page(s): 8 - 9
Personal and career biography of supporting actress Ethelreda Leopold

Collecting Three Stooges Sheet Music
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 10 - 11
The collection of stage and film sheet music from the Broadway shows and feature films of Ted Healy & The Three Stooges

Film Review: WISE GUYS PREFER BRUNETTES
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 12
Review and analysis of Ted Healy's 1926 Hal Roach short subject WISE GUYS PREFER BRUNETTES

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
  • The White Brothers: Jack, Jules and Sam White by David Bruskin has been published by The Directors Guild of America
  • Auction results from the 1990 Three Stooges Convention
  • Newly licensed merchandise includes car window riders, Halloween masks, 1991 calendar, canvas laundry/beach bag, poster and rubber stamps

Nyuk-Nyuk-Nyuk, It's Curly Calling
Page(s): 13
Source: Free Press Wire Service
Newspaper article publicizing a Three Stooges 900 #, with interactive trivia, and a Curly sound-alike contest

Rare Photo
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 14
"The Stooges clown around with Curly's wife Elaine in a late 1930s publicity shot"

Bulletin Board
Page(s): 14 - 15
Fan classified advertisements

This Date in Stooge History
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 16
October - December dates of note in Three Stooges history





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