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Joe Besser, RUSTY ROMEOS (1957) publicity shot

WINTER 1994   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


News Flashes...
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3
  • Paul Howard (Moe's son) married Joanne Propp on September 25
  • DeRita & Fine vs Norman Maurer Productions testimony continues; trial nearing completion
  • 1995 Three Stooges Convention will be held July 14 - 16 in Trevose PA
  • 1995 Popular Culture Association meeting will be held in Philadelphia, with several Three Stooges research presentations planned
  • Cable's TBS now regularly shows the Stooges' shorts in early morning hour time slots; a 6-hour Curly marathon scheduled for October 22

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

Violence Wasn't The Stooges' Message: They Laughed at the Despair That Now Engulfs America
by Greg Bailey
Page(s): 4
Source: St. Louis Dispatch
The columnist takes great issue with critics who dismiss the Stooges as "corruption of American youth and positive values"

Rare Photo
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 5
"An unusual behind the scenes shot of Moe helping Shemp put on his angel wings in the Columbia wardrobe department as they get ready for the short HEAVENLY DAZE (1948)

Nanette Bordeaux: A Brief Biography
by Bill Cappello
Page(s): 6 - 7
Biographical and career overview of Nanette Bordeaux

Three Stooges Supporting Players: Mini-Biographical Profiles, The
by Ed Shifres
Page(s): 8 - 9
Chuck Callahan, Claire Carleton, Jean Carman, Nat Carr, Connie Cezon

Image of the Negro in The Three Stooges Shorts, The, Part 1
by Peter B. Seely
Page(s): 10 - 12
Portrayal of the Negro in the film shorts of the Three Stooges, within the context of contemporary films during the Stooge era and existing research concerning racial portrayals

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
  • Franklin Mint releases the 5th and 6th plates in its first collectors series
  • Anyone Here From Brooklyn?, a 448-pg hardcover by Frank Bisogno, profiles the Stooges
  • Auctioneers Sotheby's, Christie's and Camden House have rare Three Stooges one-sheets and lobby cards scheduled for auction
  • Auction house Butterfield & Butterfield sold the Stooges' SNOW WHITE costumes for $3,100
  • 1995 calendar to be released
  • A recent Phonecard Collector Magazine featured a new Stooges phonecard on its cover

New SCREEN SNAPSHOTS Appearance Discovered
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 14
Previously undocumented Stooges appearance in Columbia's SCREEN SNAPSHOTS Series 21, No. 3 (1941); the Stooges attend the Flying Cadets' graduation at Ryan Field

Bulletin Board
Page(s): 15
Fan classified advertisements

This Date in Stooge History
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 16
January - March dates of note in Three Stooges history

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