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You've heard Wilbur speak about Mr. Ed. Now read what Alan
Young has to say about:
CHAPTER
ONE
Radio - the simple life!
(Paul Whiteman, Tallulah Bankhead, Zero Mostel, Eddie Cantor, Jo
Stafford)
CHAPTER TWO
HOLLYWOOD
The breeding ground
of character - and characters.
("Androcles and
the Lion", Jim Backus, George
Bernard Shaw, Victor Mature)
CHAPTER THREE
HOLLYWOOD
PARTIES
(Atwater Kent, Maggie Ettinger,
"Margie", Louella Parsons, Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, George Burns,
Ozzie &
Harriett, Edgar Bergen, Orson
Welles, Rita Hayworth, Red Skelton)
CHAPTER FOUR
Hollywood
Hotchpotch
(Extras & Agents)
CHAPTER FIVE
Watch
them - they're teaching you!
(Peter Lorre, Clifton
Webb, Jane Russell, Gower Champion,
Jeannie Mahoney, Audrey Totter)
CHAPTER SIX
The good old
days, or
Have I been around that long?
(Mickey Rooney, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Taylor, Roddy McDowell, Jeanne
Craine, Bob Hope,
Jack Benny, Fibber McGee. Red
Skelton, Sonja Henie, Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby)
CHAPTER SEVEN
TELEVISION
The box they put radio into
(Fred Allen, James Gleason, Chester, Chester Clute, Wally Ford)
CHAPTER
EIGHT
ON STAGE PLEASE!
(John Charles Thomas, Ben Blue, Joe Besser)
CHAPTER NINE
THE TIME MACHIINE
(George Pal, Tom Thumb, H.G.
Welles)
EPILOGUE
It was easier then