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Larry Fine, BOOBY DUPES (1945) publicity shot

SPRING 1994   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


Convention Information Packets Available
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 2
Preliminary information for the 1994 Three Stooges Convention, July 8 - 10

From the Mailbag
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
  • WSBK Boston aired a 7-hour marathon on New Year's Eve
  • WPWR Chicago is airing violence disclaimers prior to showing Stooges shorts
  • TBS is making politically correct edits to the Stooges films, and employing time compression to shorten running times
  • Lawsuit updates: Norman Maurer Productions vs. Columbia has not yet gone to trial; Stooge relatives vs. NMP is postponed until next Spring

Obituaries
Page(s): 3

June Gittelson, Doris Revier, Guy Lee


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

Supporting Player June Gittelson Dead at 83
by Bill Cappello
Page(s): 4
Stooge costar June Gittelson died November 28, 1993

Video Review: "The Three Stooges 60th Anniversary Special"
by Richard J. Kunkel
Page(s): 4
Review of a new public domain collection from Amvest Video, and summary of the tape's content

Bud Jamison and the Original Rolling Stones
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 5
Bud Jamison's 1930s film and record singing career as a member of "The Rolling Stones," a duet act with Jimmy Adams

3 Stooges and Popeye, The
by Michael Brooks
Page(s): 5
Film and television parallels between the Stooges and Popeye, 1930s - 1960s

My Search for Christine McIntyre, Part 1
by Bill Cappello
Page(s): 6 - 7, cont. on 14
The author's search, discovery and friendship with Christine McIntyre

Laurel & Hardy vs. The Three Stooges
by F. Keith Wahle
Page(s): 8 - 9
Analysis of the differences, and similarities, of these two popular comedy teams

Three Stooges Supporting Players: Mini-Biographical Profiles, The
by Ed Shifres
Page(s): 10 - 11, cont. on 14
Bonnie Bonnell, Gail Bonney, Nanette Bordeaux, Harold Brauer

Candid Joe Besser Photos
by Gary Lassin and Scott Reboul
Page(s): 12
  • "Besser clowns for the camera, early 1950s"
  • "Joe in his baseball attire, 1930s"
  • "Club member Scott Reboul visits Joe at his North Hollywood home, early 1970s"

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
  • Eight new Columbia VHS volumes with 18 shorts new-to-video (and six reissues) have been released
  • The White Brothers by David Bruskin has been reissued in softcover as Behind the Three Stooges: The White Brothers by the Directors Guild of America
  • Newly licensed merchandise includes t-shirts, ties, suspenders, 1995 calendar and bobbing head ceramic dolls

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

Beavis, Butt-Head, Moe, Larry and Curly
by Mariane Matera
Page(s): 16
Source: The Los Angeles Reader
Children are no different today, parents are. They've become master hands at shifting the blame of their failures, from themselves to pop culture

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