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Books : The Bickersons: A Biography of Radio's Wittiest Program
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The Bickersons: A Biography of Radio's Wittiest Program by: Ben Ohmart |
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Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 791.4472 EAN: 9781593930080 ISBN: 1593930089 Label: BearManor Media Manufacturer: BearManor Media Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 244 Publication Date: 2004-07 Publisher: BearManor Media Studio: BearManor Media Sales Rank: 1815449 Related Items: Related Items:  see moreBrowse for similar items by category:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Finally—the definitive biography of The Bickersons! Lavishly illustrated, with a foreword by Blanche herself, Frances Langford, this book unearths material never before published: A complete history of the program Biographies of the cast Scripts from Star Time, Old Gold & radio commercials A history of John, Blanche, Nature Boy & those grasping relatives The infamous Honeymooners/Jackie Gleason court case Unused material And much more! Customer Reviews
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 Rating: - How It All BeganFor the past 20 years or so, television has introduced situation comedies about married life where the couples are anything but happy (Married With Children, for example) or not even married. We move with the times. But in television's infancy, all couples kissed at night, never quarreled but had a little "spat" and by the final fade out, money never seemed to be an issue. The Honeymooners seemed to break out of that mold more than any other sitcom. But how did it begin? Well, I was surprised but Mr. Ohmart wrote a short and sweet history of the first "realistic" look at married life where things were not always rosy. Don Amache and Frances Langford portrayed the characters of John and Blanche Bickerson ... Read More: |
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