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This is the hardback version.For the first time in almost 90 years, we can experience the origins of Jack Bennys radio comedy genius. Jack Bennys Lost Radio Broadcasts, brought up from Bennys subterranean vault or the UCLA archives, almost as difficult to access ] finally share scripts of his earliest live radio programs--for which no recordings exist. See how the soon-to-be-king of radio comedy moved from his vaudeville stand-up comedy background to invent the workplace situation comedy. In these first shows of 1932, Jack plays a Broadway Romeo, a genial, self-deprecating comedian, who is not yet the famously cheap fall guy he would become over the next two years. Jack claims that its his bandleader, George Olsen, whos the tightwad. Highlights of Volume One include: - Jacks commercials for Canada Dry Ginger Ale- the funniest, and most controversial, advertising parodies he would ever perform. - Jacks panic as he realizes he has used up every vaudeville routine hed ever performed on stage, and this is a twice-a-week program. - The initial Introduction of Mary Livingstone, the radio fan from Plainfield, New Jersey. - An introduction by Kathy Fuller-Seeley that sets the stage for why these historic shows are so important to understand Bennys career.These 26 hilarious radio scripts offer Jack Benny at his early creative best.
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