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This intimate portrait of Lou Costello (1906-1959) offers a rare look at one of the most talented comedians of all time. Starting in the 1930s, Costello attained enormous fame touring the burlesque circuits with straight man Bud Abbott (1895-1974). Their live skits (including "Who's on... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Lou Costello: Add a description of this character.
- Bud Abbott
- Carole
- Anne
- Eddie Sherman
- Marie
- Paddy
- Butch
- Bobby Barber
- Pat
- Dorothy
- De De
- Joe
- Kate Smith
- Alex Gottlieb
- Marty
- John Grant
- Christy
- Milt Bronson
- Charles Barton
- Grandma
- Goetz
- Ted Collins
- Arthur Lubin
- Cristillo
- Ophelia
- Walter
- Deke
- Ann Corio
- Robert Arthur
- Charlie
- Sam Weisbord
- Mccarthy
- Jim
- Mayme
- Mitch
- Minsky
First Sentence edit
AS A KID my father seldom got more than a base hit when he played sand-lot baseball.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Raymond Strait (Author)
- Chris Costello (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 791.430280924
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