New News
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.
Director(s)
Charles Lamont
Cast & Crew
New News FAQs
Charles Lamont is the director of New News.
The cast of New News includes Harry Semels as Prince Albert, William Irving as Agency Man, Al Thompson as Agency Man, Jack 'Tiny' Lipson as Guard, Lynton Brent as Reporter, Symona Boniface as Party Guest, Lew Davis as Guard, Stanley Blystone as Newspaper Editor, Tom Kennedy as Tom Kennedy, Bud Jamison as Blodgett, the Butler, Clara Kimball Young as Mrs. Van Gage, Monte Collins as Monte Collins, and more.
The duration of New News is 18 mins.
New News was released on 01 Apr 1937.
New News is listed under Comedy on Fanbiz.
