Make 'Em Laugh (The Funny Business of America)
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Supporting actress Mary Ainslee in a 1941 publicity shot
FALL 2018 - Editor: Gary Lassin
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 2
William "Bill" Cappello
by Bill Cappello
Page(s): 3 - 6
In tribute to Bill Cappello, the Journal presents an encore of Bill's 1994 article about Christine McIntyre. In 1974, Bill located the retired McIntyre in Van Nuys CA, and was able to speak with her about her film career, the Stooges, and also strike up a friendship that lasted until her passing in 1984. Accompanied by photos from their 1974 meeting.
by Journal Staff
Page(s): 7 - 10
Harry Holman, Victoria Horne, Solomon (Sol) Horwitz, Doris Houck, Arthur Housman, Esther Howard
by Erin Smith
Page(s): 11 - 14
Discussion and biographical information about some of the Stooges' animal costars, both familiar and obscure: Ted Healy's german shepherd Pete, Tillie the elephant, the Marquis Chimps (STOP! LOOK! AND LAUGH), Dice the horse (AN ACHE IN EVERY STAKE), Tony the Wonder Horse (HORSING AROUND), Moose the labrador retriever (KOOK'S TOUR), Terry the terrier (BACK FROM THE FRONT), and Healy's CRAZY QUILT co-star Joe Mendl II the chimpanzee.
Page(s): 15
Fan classified advertisements
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 15
Trivia Q&A
by Journal Staff
Page(s): 16
- Shemp Howard solo THE INVISIBLE WOMAN (1940 Universal) available on BluRay in Universal's box set "The Invisible Man: The Complete Legacy Collection"
- Obituary - Mary Carlisle
- Jon's Bar & Grille, 3rd & South Streets in Philadelphia, and the original building of Larry Fine's birthplace, is for sale
- Joe DeRita solo THE BRAVADOS (1958 20th Century Fox) available on BluRay from home video distributor Twilight Time
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