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Martha Raye : film and television clown
- Title
- Martha Raye : film and television clown / David C. Tucker.
- Author
- Tucker, David C., 1962-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | MWES (Raye, M.) 16-4591 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- ix, 199 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "As a child on stage, Martha Raye (1916-1994) proudly embraced the role of the clown, her gift for slapstick comedy enhanced by a fine singing voice. She became a star with her first feature film, and won popular and critical acclaim with The Martha Raye Show (1954-1956) before it was abruptly cancelled"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-190) and index.
- Includes filmography (pages 186-188).
- Contents
- Preface -- Margy Reed -- Paramount player -- Television star -- Moving target -- Civilian.
- Call Number
- MWES (Raye, M.) 16-4591
- ISBN
- 9780786495832
- 0786495839
- LCCN
- 2016021271
- OCLC
- 932578532
- Author
- Tucker, David C., 1962- author.
- Title
- Martha Raye : film and television clown / David C. Tucker.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-190) and index.Includes filmography (pages 186-188).
- Research Call Number
- MWES (Raye, M.) 16-4591