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FALL 1989   -   Editor: Gary Lassin


Stooge Fans Flock to 3rd Annual Philly Convention
by Gary Lassin and Frank Reighter
Page(s): 1, cont. on 4
Details of the 1989 Three Stooges Convention in Trevose PA, with special guest Harold Brauer

From the Mailbag
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 3 - 4
  • Obituary - Erna Besser, Joe's widow, died July 1
  • Miscellaneous Stooges sightings by fans
  • Moe's 1st great-granddaughter Caroline Kimberly Scott, born to Jeffery (Maurer) Scott and wife Sonya
  • News of Cable TV presentations
  • WPTT Pittsburgh aired a 3-D festival, with 3-D presentations of PARDON MY BACKFIRE and SPOOKS!
  • Cinemax aired the Stooges' feature film TIME OUT FOR RHYTHM

Survey Results
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 5
Results of the Fan Club Membership Survey and Poll, from issue # 50

Stooge Trivia Contest / Stooge Questions & Answers
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 6
Trivia questions; fan q&a

Tribute to Stooges Producer Jules White
by Bob Strauss
Page(s): 6
Source: LA Daily News
Motion Picture and Television Hospital, Woodland Hills CA, dedicates a wall to Jules White; Emil Sitka attends ceremony

Rare Photos
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 7
"Moe, Larry and Curly clown around on a ship in a series of late 1930s publicity shots"

Collecting Three Stooges Books
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 8
Discussion of books published about the Three Stooges, history and collectibility

Three Stooges Bibliography, A
by Daniel Volk
Page(s): 9, cont. on 13
Bibliography of Three Stooges books, listing title, author, publisher, format, price and comments

More Previously Unlisted Three Stooges Film Appearances
by Richard Finegan
Page(s): 10, cont. on 14

Filmography updates and discoveries for The Three Stooges, including solo credits

  • MYRT AND MARGE (1933) updates
  • SCREEN SNAPSHOTS 1935 Series # 6 updates
  • Moe solos WE MUST DO OUR BEST (1909) and FISH HOOKEY (1910)
  • BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD (1933)
  • IT AIN'T HAY (1943) and AFRICA SCREAMS (1949) outtakes with Shemp
  • 1960 Besser TV episodes of DECEMBER BRIDE and MY SISTER EILEEN
  • Joe DeRita TV episodes, THIS IS ALICE, DESILU PLAYHOUSE and BACHELOR FATHER
  • Joan Howard Maurer film appearances, mid 1930s

Rare Photos
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 11
  • "Moe, Larry and Shemp in a 1946 publicity shot"
  • "Shemp feeling a bit seasick, in a 1946 US Army Signal Corps publicity shot"

Cinemaware's Three Stooges Computer Game
by David M. Wilson
Page(s): 12, cont. on 14
Source: Computer Gaming World Magazine
Discussion and review of Cinemaware's Three Stooges game for Amiga and Commodore

For Collectors Only
by Gary Lassin
Page(s): 13
  • Malibu Graphics publishes The Knuckleheads Return, a collection of Three Stooges comic book stories from St. John and Gold Key; hardcover and softcover
  • 1989 Convention auction results
  • Newly licensed merchandise includes dolls, Hallmark greeting cards, collage poster, t-shirts and 1990 calendar

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

Pies Fly at Wax Museum Bash Honoring Late Stooge
by Nicole Brodeur
Page(s): 16
Source: Orange County (CA) Register
Movieland Wax Museum holds a pie-fight/seltzer-fight/pie-eating contest/look-alike contest event in honor of Moe Howard

Saga of Sheryl the Stooge, The
by Sheryl Ann Elkins
Page(s): 16
Stooge-fantasy tale of woe in the job market





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