The History Of The Comedian In Text, Photographs and Film Volume V - Abbott & Costello In Film, Television And Radio

SUBJECTS By CHAPTER:


1. Stories - Humor And Laughter As Therapy


2. Historic Photographs Of Clowns: The Original Stand Up Comic


3. Clown Posters And Other Artwork


4. Historic Photographs Of Comedians


5. Historic Comedic Posters And Artwork


6. Text - Understanding and Communicating through Narratives 


7. Text - You’re A What?  Rodeo Clown


8. Performance - Abbott & Costello - Who's On First?


Abbott & Costello performing Who's of First? for a USO Command Performance. This is the only known recording that Costello says "I don't give a damn" at the end.


9. Television - Colgate Comedy Hour - Abbott and Costello and Company 


This is the 7 January 1951 Episode of the Colgate Comedy Hour hosted by Abbott and Costello.


10. Movie - Africa Screams (Public Domain; 1949)


Abbott & Costello search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals.


Also stars Clyde Beatty and Shemp Howard.


11. Assorted Radio Shows (1942-1949)