Aa Columbia 2-reel comedy starring Tom Kennedy and Monty Collins in NEW NEWS (1937). Fans of the 3 Stooges will recognize the exact same plot and situations from their short CRASH GOES THE HASH (1944). Yes, this version came out BEFORE the Stooges version...so anyone that says these guys are ripping the Stooges off, they are wrong! Columbia made 526 slapstick two-reelers between 1933-1958...190 starred the Stooges...336 others starred a variety of comedians.
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Tom Kennedy, Bud Jamison, Clara Kimball Young, Stanley Blystone, Symona Boniface, Lynton Brent
Crew: Charles Lamont (Director), Al Giebler (Screenplay), Elwood Ullman (Screenplay), Searle Kramer (Screenplay), Charles Hochberg (Editor), Jules White (Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Runtime: 18 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 01, 1937
IMDb: 10
Keywords:slapstick comedy
