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Chronicles of The Three Stooges - Series 4

Publisher Year(s) Issued Set Type
RRParks 2015 Base Set

"Chronicles of The Three Stooges" Series 4 Base set wraps up the salute to The Three Stooges' short subjects, and begins a look at the 1960s feature films.

  • 40 cards, # 151 - 190 of the Columbia short subjects
  • 9 cards, THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT (1962), and comprising a puzzle-back image of a scene from the movie
  • 9 cards, THE OUTLAWS IS COMING (1965), and comprising a puzzle-back image of a scene from the movie


Card No. 151 BUBBLE TROUBLE

Card No. 152 GOOF ON THE ROOF

Card No. 153 INCOME TAX SAPPY

Card No. 154 MUSTY MUSKETEERS

Card No. 155 PALS AND GALS

Card No. 156 KNUTZY KNIGHTS

Card No. 157 SHOT IN THE FRONTIER

Card No. 158 SCOTCHED IN SCOTLAND

Card No. 159 FLING IN THE RING

Card No. 160 OF CASH AND HASH

Card No. 161 GYPPED IN THE PENTHOUSE

Card No. 162 BEDLAM IN PARADISE

Card No. 163 STONE AGE ROMEOS

Card No. 164 WHAM-BAM-SLAM!

Card No. 165 HOT ICE

Card No. 166 BLUNDER BOYS

Card No. 167 HUSBANDS BEWARE

Card No. 168 CREEPS

Card No. 169 FLAGPOLE JITTERS

  • Svengarlic was not a villain in HOKUS POKUS (1949)
  • Mary is not connected to or protected from Svengarlic's plans in FLAGPOLE JITTERS (1956)

Card No. 170 FOR CRIMIN' OUT LOUD

  • FOR CRIMIN' OUT LOUD had the "last, new Howard-Fine-Howard moment" in terms of release date, but by production dates, the new footage for FLAGPOLE JITTERS was filmed one day later... CRIMIN' on June 30, 1955 and FLAGPOLE on July 1, 1955
  • Shemp died on November 22, 1955

Card No. 171 RUMPUS IN THE HAREM

Card No. 172 HOT STUFF

Card No. 173 SCHEMING SCHEMERS

Card No. 174 COMMOTION ON THE OCEAN

Card No. 175 HOOFS AND GOOFS

It's a myth that there was a no violence stipulation in Joe's contract.  In his 16 shorts he participated in a fair share of the Stooges' style of comedy, much more than "rule was occasionally suspended."

Card No. 176 MUSCLE UP A LITTLE CLOSER

Card No. 177 A MERRY MIX-UP

Card No. 178 SPACE SHIP SAPPY

Card No. 179 GUNS A POPPIN!

Joe Palma was Shemp's stand-in for only 4 shorts, the four 1956 "fake Shemps."  He had supporting roles in many Stooge comedies going back to 1940, some of them prominent like 'Butch' in BEER BARREL POLECATS (1946), the murderer in IF A BODY MEETS A BODY (1945) and one of the cavemen in I'M A MONKEY'S UNCLE (1948).

Card No. 180 HORSING AROUND

Joe was a good sport about participating in the Stooges' style of comedy; the claim that he was "unwilling" is a myth.

Card No. 181 RUSTY ROMEOS

Card No. 182 OUTER SPACE JITTERS

Card No. 183 QUIZ WHIZZ

  • The correct spelling of the title is QUIZ WHIZZ
  • Some of the remaining shorts are original stories and footage, not refurbishings.

Card No. 184 FIFI BLOWS HER TOP

Card No. 185 PIES AND GUYS

Card No. 186 SWEET AND HOT

Card No. 187 FLYING SAUCER DAFFY

Card No. 188 OIL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL

While this short reworks a couple plot elements from OILY TO BED, OILY TO RISE, it is not a refurbishing with the majority of OIL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL comprised of new scenes and comedy material.

Card No. 189 TRIPLE CROSSED

Card No. 190 SAPPY BULL FIGHTERS

Card No. 1 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 2 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 3 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 4 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 5 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 6 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 7 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 8 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 9 THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT

Card No. 1 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 2 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 3 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 4 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 5 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 6 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 7 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 8 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Card No. 9 THE OUTLAWS IS COMING

Header Chronicles of The Three Stooges Series Four

Header card

Box Chronicles of The Three Stooges Series Four

Wrapper Chronicles of The Three Stooges Series Four

Wrapper Chronicles of The Three Stooges Series Four

THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT 9-Card Set

Wrapper Chronicles of The Three Stooges Series Four

THE OUTLAWS IS COMING 9-Card Set

Wrapper Chronicles of The Three Stooges Series Four

Stooge Laffs Sub-Set





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