Red Skelton: the Mask behind the Mask

Red Skelton: the Mask behind the Mask

Author
Gehring, Wes
Publisher
Indiana Historical Society Press
Language
English
Year
2013
Page
597 pages
ISBN
9780871953551,9780871953537,0871953536,0871953552
File Type
epub
File Size
11.7 MiB

For More Than Twenty Years, Hoosier Comic Red Skelton Entertained Millions Of Viewers Who Gathered Around Their Television Sets To Delight In The Antics Of Such Notable Characters As Freddie The Freeloader, Clem Kaddiddlehopper, Cauliflower Mcpugg, And Sheriff Deadeye. Noted Film Historian Wes D. Gehring Examines The Man Behind The Characters—someone Who Never Let The Facts Get In The Way Of A Good Story. Gehring Delves Into Skelton's Hardscrabble Life With A Shockingly Dysfunctional Family In The Southern Indiana Community Of Vincennes, His Days On The Road On The Vaudeville Circuit, The Comedian's Early Success On Radio, His Up-and-down Movie Career With Metro-goldwyn-mayer, And His Sometimes Tragic Personal Life.

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