Make 'Em Laugh (The Funny Business of America)
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Joe Besser, undated (1960s) ABC-TV publicity photo
WINTER 2005 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Tom Noreika
Page(s): 2
From the New Yorker Festival in NYC, a Q&A with Mike Cerrone, co-scriptwriter of the Farrelly brothers' Three Stooges film project
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
- One Fine Stooge by Steve Cox scheduled for publication from Cumberland Press in March 2006
- THE THREE STOOGES IN ORBIT (1962) inducted into the B-Movie Hall of Fame
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
Screenwriter Jerome S. Gottler
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 3
Nancy Saunders (THE GHOST TALKS, I'M A MONKEY'S UNCLE) will attend the April 21 - 23 Fan Club Meeting; itinerary and hotel information
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 4
Septimus Winner (1827 - 1902) identified as the composer of VIOLENT IS THE WORD FOR CURLY's (1938) "Swingin' the Alphabet"
by Jim Pauley
Page(s): 5
LA street location from CALLING ALL CURS (1939) found and identified, with photos then and now
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 6 - 7
A visit and interview with supporting actress Virginia Hunter, costar of FIDDLER'S THREE, I'M A MONKEY'S UNCLE and SING A SONG OF SIX PANTS
by Bobby "Bruckman" Winslow
Page(s): 8 - 9
Cinematic analysis of the Three Stooges' short subject westerns, starring Moe, Larry & Shemp
by Ed Shifres
Page(s): 10 - 11
Frank Sully, "S" minor players
by Brent Seguine
Page(s): 12 - 14
Scenes from the "final" draft of MATRI-PHONY (1942), which present Larry in the main 'Stooge' role and supply a different ending
Page(s): 15
Fan classified advertisements
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 15
Trivia questions
by Jim Pauley
Page(s): 16
Larry's new mural at Jon's Bar & Grille, 3rd & South St. in Philadelphia (site of Larry's birthplace) is almost complete
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