Treadmill to Oblivion

Treadmill to Oblivion

Treadmill to Oblivion

Fred Allen

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Biografía: arte y espectáculo
ISBN:
9781434401472
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Fans of classic comedy and Old Time Radio will be enthralled by Fred Allen’s autobiographical tale of his early days in radio. From the host of a small comedy-variety show to national fame with Allen’s Alley, here is the story of his trials, tribulations, and ultimate successes as one of the great radio comedians -- not to mention one of the great wits -- of the 20th century!

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