Fred Allen's Radio Comedy

Fred Allen's Radio Comedy
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Publisher : Temple University Press
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0877227136
ISBN-13 : 9780877227137
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Book Synopsis Fred Allen's Radio Comedy by : Alan Havig

Download or read book Fred Allen's Radio Comedy written by Alan Havig and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing a career that lasted from 1912 into the 1950s, Havig describes the "verbal slapstick" style that was Fred Allen's hallmark and legacy to American comedy.


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