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Issue: Four Color #1078
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Title: The Three Stooges
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell TV ComedyView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/17/1959
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "THE THREE STOOGES, No. 1078". Code number is T.STOOGES.O.S. #1078-602. Copyright 1959 by Norman Maurer Productions, Inc. Second of five Three Stooges Four Colors. On-sale date from 1960 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Three Stooges

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Moe Howard (photo); Larry Fine (photo); Curly Joe DeRita (photo)]
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Miscellaneous
1
To Gobble or Not to Gobble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
The Stooges wish for turkeys at a wishing well.
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Inside front cover; black and white. Shading is done with craftint, or zip-a-tone, not common for Dell comics.
Canine Capers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
The Three Stooges are barbers. Curly Joe brings in a sheepdog for them to practice on. After giving it a trim, the Stooges find that the dog is Snoodles, a millionaire's pet, and there is a $500 reward for his return.
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Miscellaneous
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T. STOOGES O.S. #1078-602
Monkey Business

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Subject Matter
humorous
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
After failing to make a go as organ-grinders (with Curly Joe as the monkey), the Stooges decide to enter Curly Joe in a fight with Crusho the Great (a gorilla) in order to win enough money to buy a real monkey.
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Miscellaneous
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Something's Fishy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
While fishing, the Stooges get lost and end up at a rocket training center. They enter a rocket during a countdown and get blasted to Mars. On Mars the three are put on display in a museum.
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Miscellaneous
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Follow-up story in Sequence 5 in this issue.
Home, Sweet, Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
The Stooges are back home from Mars, with a couple of sentences explaining how they got back. Curly Joe goes to a bakery and buys two pies and lets Moe and Larry have them--right in the face.
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Follow-up story to Sequence 4.
3 Stooges Racing Rampage

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Subject Matter
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
Board game featuring the Three Stooges.
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Kit and Kitty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Curly Joe
The Three Stooges [Curly Joe]
A homeowner ignores salesman Curly Joe's extended banging on the door, but hears the scratching of his cat and opens up.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black and white.
The Jugglers

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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges [Larry; Moe; Curly Joe]
Moe and Larry have taken up juggling.
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Back cover; color.

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