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The Reverend Warren Debenham Comedy Sound Collection
Collection
Identifier: ACC-MSS 004
Scope and Contents
The Reverend Warren Debenham Comedy Sound Collection documents American comedy from the early 1930s through 2006 and consists of long playing albums and compact discs of live performances, spoken word recordings, humorous music, musical theater, and film soundtracks. In addition to recordings of individual comics, the collection contains compilations of various comedians. Also included are compilations of radio series, among them "Our Miss Brooks," "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show,"...
Dates:
1955 - 2006
Your Show of Shows 3/4" Tapes Collection
Collection
Identifier: ACC-MSS 022
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 289 ¾” U-Matic videocassette tapes (dubbed from the original reels in the 1990s) containing most episodes from all five seasons of the United States variety show Your Show of Shows (1950-1954) and the compilation film Ten From Your Show of Shows (1973). The series was created by Max Liebman and starred comedians Sid Caesar and ...
Dates:
Broadcast: 1950-03-04 - 1954-06-05; Creation: 1992-08-06 - 1998-05-29; Other: Release of Ten from Your Show of Shows (Motion picture): 1973
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- Names: Brooks, Mel, 1926- X
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- American Culture 1
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- Parody in Music 1
- Politicians--Humor 1
- Popular culture -- 20th century 1
- Practical jokes 1
- Satire, American 1
- Situation comedy--Television series 1
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- Wit and humor -- Religious aspects, Psychological, social 1
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- Abbott and Costello (Comedy team) 1
- Albert, Eddie 1
- Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
- Benchley, Robert, 1889-1945--Performances 1
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- Bergen, Edgar, 1903-1978 1
- Bruce, Lenny 1
- Burns and Allen show 1
- Burns, George, 1896-1996 1
- Caesar, Sid, 1922-2014 1
- Coca, Imogene, 1908-2001 1
- Debenham, Warren, 1933- 1
- Diamond, Selma 1
- Duffy's Tavern (Radio program) 1
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- Foxx, Redd, 1922-1991 1
- Hoffnung, Gerard 1
- Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 1
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- Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977 1
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- Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005 1
- Reiner, Carl, 1922-2020 1
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