(June-August 1962)
Dell,
1961 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1962-04-12
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [rectangle]
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Head for the Hills!
The Three Stooges / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]
Indexer Notes
Note on cover: "(c) 1962, Norman Maurer Productions, Inc." Norman Maurer was Moe's son-in-law and became the Stooges' manager.
Bothersome Berth
The Three Stooges / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]; train conductor
- Synopsis
- The Stooges keep asking for water for their train berth. Why?
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover, black white
Movie Madcaps
The Three Stooges / comic story / 17 pages
- Job Number
- T. STOOGES #9-626
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]; Gilda Glitter; cop; actors;
- Synopsis
- When they wreck movie actress Gilda Glitter's car, she says they should be "shot". Figuring that's movie talk for "you ought'a be in pictures", the Stooges sneak onto a movie set in time to save Gilda's jewel necklace from thieves.
Indexer Notes
Dell code on page 1: "T.Stooges #9-626"
Rain-Soaked Rudolph
Professor Putter / comic story / 3.5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Professor Putter; Rudolph (robot); store owner; robbers
- Synopsis
- When Rudolph the robot gets rained on, he runs haywire and wrecks a store, but is there to foil robbers.
[Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912...]
statement of ownership / 0.5 page
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- Statement of ownership. "Average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed... during 12 months... 584,205." Signed by Helen Meyer, Business Manager and sealed by John C. Weber.
Bird-Brained Builders
The Three Stooges / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Larry Fine; Curly Joe DeRita]; pharaoh; other builders
- Synopsis
- In Ancient Egypt, the Stooges mistakenly bid to build a pyramid for "fifty bucks and lunch." They do, with the help of an evil competitor and a "mummy".
[no title indexed]
The Three Stooges / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So you finally got home!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Three Stooges [Moe Howard; Curly Joe DeRita]
- Synopsis
- Curly Joe has been "window shopping".
Jellybean Jumble
Barny Barnacle / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Barny Barnacle; Pete the Parrot
- Synopsis
- Pete the Parrots hopes to guess the jellybeans in the jar - to win a sea trip!
- Reprints
-
in The Three Stooges (Western, 1962 series) #50 (March 1971)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover, black white. Text with top illustration.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Head for the Hills!
The Three Stooges -
1.
Bothersome Berth
The Three Stooges -
2.
Movie Madcaps
The Three Stooges -
3.
Rain-Soaked Rudolph
Professor Putter -
4.
[Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912...]
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5.
Bird-Brained Builders
The Three Stooges -
6.
Fast Starts, Sure Stops
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7.
["So you finally got home!"]
The Three Stooges -
8.
Jellybean Jumble
Barny Barnacle -
9.
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