New News
Overview
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.
Top Cast
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
Bud Jamison
Blodgett, the Butler
Clara Kimball Young
Mrs. Van Gage
Stanley Blystone
Newspaper Editor
Symona Boniface
Party Guest
Lynton Brent
Reporter
William Irving
Agency Man
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Guard
Harry Semels
Prince Albert
Al Thompson
Agency Man
Monte Collins
Monte Collins
Lew Davis
Guard
Eddie Laughton
Party Guest
Bert Young
Reporter
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