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" Ernie Kovacs & early TV comedy : "
by Andrew Horton.
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BL
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1047130
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b801500
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| Main Entry
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Horton, Andrew,1944-
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Ernie Kovacs early TV comedy : : nothing in moderation /\ by Andrew Horton.
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1st ed.
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Austin :: University of Texas Press,, 2010.
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1 online resource (xviii, 120 pages) :: illustrations
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0292721943
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: 0292792972
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: 9780292721944
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: 9780292792975
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9780292721944
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : nothing in moderation. An overview of the postwar era and the Ernie Kovacs shows in the context of American television comedy -- The flow of the Philadelphia and New York Kovacs shows : comic surrealism, verbal and visual -- Silents please! Ernie, California, and working with music, sound, and surrealistic visuals on his specials -- Ernie in the movies: from comic director to supporting character actor -- The Kovacs legacy: "I don't know. I just do it!"
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Kovacs, Ernie,1919-1962.
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Kovacs, Ernie,1919-1962.
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Comedians-- United States, Biography.
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Motion picture actors and actresses-- United States, Biography.
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Television comedies-- United States.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Entertainment Performing Arts.
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Comedians.
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Motion picture actors and actresses.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Television-- History Criticism.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Television-- Reference.
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Television comedies.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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791.4502/8092
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PN2287.K7H67 2010eb
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Ernic Kovacs and early television comedy
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