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Ted Healy, mid-1930s publicity photo

FALL 1995   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


News Flashes...
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
  • June/July issue of Remember Magazine featured the article "The Three Stooges: Seriously Funny" by Don Morlan
  • May/June Filmfax contains an article on Emil Sitka written by Frank Cali
  • Columbia TriStar will release an 18-short laser disc box set this Fall
  • Stooge films featured at an MGM Grand filmfest in Las Vegas recently
  • American Museum of the Moving Image in NYC ran a Three Stooges retrospective for the entire month of July


Obituary - Buss Lippott


Stooge Trivia
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
Trivia questions

Kiddie Show Host Harry Fender, Dead at 98
by Steve Cox
Page(s): 4
St. Louis television host of The Three Stooges films in 1959 and the 1960s has died

Smashing Success?, A, Soitenly!
by Jerry Zezima
Page(s): 5 - 7
Source: The Advocate (Stamford, CT)
Memories and review of the 1995 Three Stooges Convention in Trevose PA, July 14 - 16

Accompanying photos (courtesy of Bill Cappello) featuring guests Lorna Gray, Geri Howard Greenbaum, Jill Howard Ullo, Sally Starr, Bruce Sedley and Hal Fryar

Three Stooges Supporting Players: Mini-Biographical Profiles, The
by Ed Shifres
Page(s): 8 - 9
Dick Curtis, "C" minor players

Jules White: Hero or Villain?
by Brent Seguine
Page(s): 10 - 11, cont. on 14
Analysis of Jules White's directing style and contributions to The Three Stooges

Rare Photos
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 12
  • "Moe, Larry and Curly in an unusual promo shot for Philip Morris Co., early 1940s"
  • "The Stooges visit Officer Joe Bolton and two station execs on the set of WPIX-TV's Funhouse, early 1960s"

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
  • The Three Stooges by Mark & Ellen Scordato, from Chelsea House, is a new 112-pg softcover book for children
  • Emil Sitka's THE NUTT HOUSE (1992) released to VHS, retitled THE NUTTY NUT
  • Columbia's recent VHS releases of the DeRita feature films are cast credit mislabeled as "Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Joe Howard"
  • Newly licensed merchandise includes a Christmas tie and a 1996 calendar
  • A flood of licensed merchandise is anticipated for late 1995 / early 1996

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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