(October 1963)
Western,
1962 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1963-07-11
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
Issue Notes
(c) 1963 by Norman Maurer Productions, Inc. On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
It's bully! It's silly! It's Curly-Joe, the roller-skating matador!
The Three Stooges / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]
- Reprints
-
in The Three Stooges (Western, 1962 series) #49 (December 1970)
-
Indexer Notes
According to the official Stooges' website, Curly Joe should not be hyphenated.
Bully for Curly
The Three Stooges / comic story / 19 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]; citizens; matador; gangsters; bull
- Synopsis
- On vacation in Mexico, a runaway bull is stopped cold when Curly Joe steps on roller skates and grabs a red serape. He's a new bullfighting sensation, and will be rich! A competing matador has him kidnapped, but Moe and Larry catapult him back in the ring to win the fight and cosh the evil matador.
- Reprints
- in The Three Stooges (Western, 1962 series) #49 (December 1970)
-
Do It Yourself with Mr. I Botchit
Do It Yourself with Mr. I Botchit / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Mr. I Botchit
- Synopsis
- Mr. I Botchit starts a new column about handyman chores, this one "How to Build a Closet". Start by using a bulldozer to knock out the wall.
- Reprints
- in The Three Stooges (Western, 1962 series) #49 (December 1970)
-
Indexer Notes
Text story with top illustration
Helpful Herman
Professor Putter / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Professor Putter; Herman (robot); neighbors
- Synopsis
- Professor Putter finds it too expensive to keep clumsy Herman the Robot, so tries to find him work.
Indexer Notes
Title in Fallberg's notes is Hopeless Herman.
Have Pizza, Will Travel
The Three Stooges / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]; citizens
- Synopsis
- The Stooge's tiny "Pizza Palace" is not getting business below the cloverleaf, so they mount it on wheels to tow across town. When Curly Joe accidentally blows the tires, they discover a rolling pizza palace is the way to go.
- Reprints
- in The Three Stooges (Western, 1962 series) #44 (September 1969)
-
Archaeology, Number 2: The Pyramids
Keys of Knowledge / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Educational piece on the Ancient Egyptian pyramids
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover, in black and white
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
It's bully! It's silly! It's Curly-Joe, the roller-skating matador!
The Three Stooges -
1.
Special Offer! (Turok and Tarzan)
Tarzan; Turok -
2.
Bully for Curly
The Three Stooges -
3.
Do It Yourself with Mr. I Botchit
Do It Yourself with Mr. I Botchit -
4.
Helpful Herman
Professor Putter -
5.
Have Pizza, Will Travel
The Three Stooges -
6.
Archaeology, Number 2: The Pyramids
Keys of Knowledge -
7.
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