Eccentrics of Comedy

by Anthony Slide

Eccentrics of Comedy examines the lives and careers of twelve entertainers whose comedic styles were distinctly eccentric: Milton Berle, Ed Brendel, Bobby Clark, Phyllis Diller, the Duncan Sisters, Edward Everett Horton, Alice Howell, Franklin Pangborn, Old Mother Riley, Margaret Rutherford, Colonel Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle, and Ernest Thesiger. For the majority of these performers, Eccentrics of Comedy provides the first serious, detailed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810835347
• ISBN13: 9780810835344
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"