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Joe DeRita, THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT (1962) publicity shot

FALL 1993   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


Curly Joe DeRita, 83, Last of the Three Stooges
by Eric Pace
Page(s): 2
Source: The New York Times
NY Times obituary for Joe DeRita

From the Mailbag
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
  • TBS ran a "The Three Stooges Greatest Hits" marathon in June; the cable station now runs the Stooges mornings at 6AM
  • A live Stooges stage act will be performed at the MGM Grand starting in early 1994
  • Moe Howard's grandson Jeffrey featured in the July 26 issue of People
  • Microsoft's "Office for Windows" ad campaign highlights famous combinations, including the Stooges
  • New Love Those Stooges VHS is a reissue of the Steve Allen-narrated "Making of the Stooges" from the mid-1980s

1993 Convention Draws Over 2,000 Fans
by Frank Reighter
Page(s): 4
Highlights of the 1993 Convention, with costar guests Diana Darrin and Lucille Lund

Curly Joe: A Personal Remembrance
by Joe Wallison
Page(s): 5, cont. on 14
Personal stories and recollections of visits with Joe DeRita

Ode to Curly Joe
by Steve Cox
Page(s): 6 - 7
More stories and recollections of visits with Joe DeRita

Three Stooges Supporting Players: Mini-Biographical Profiles, The
by Ed Shifres
Page(s): 8 - 9
Lucille Ball, Phyllis Barry, Don Beddoe, Bruce Bennett, Billy Bletcher

Joe DeRita Shorts, The
by Mike Eder
Page(s): 10 - 11
Discussion and review of Joe DeRita's Columbia short subjects 1946 - 1948

Rare Photo
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 12
"Moe, Larry and Curly Joe in a previously unpublished candid shot, early 1960s"

RAMBLIN' ROUND RADIO ROW With Shemp Howard
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 13
Previously undocumented Shemp Howard short subject, RAMBLIN' ROUND RADIO ROW Series 2 # 1 (1934 Vitaphone), is reviewed and discussed

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

Stooges Were Right All Along, The
by David Holahan
Page(s): 16
On the sad occasion of Joe DeRita's death, the columnist realizes that the Stooges are reflections of ourselves and our general incompetence in life

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