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George Burns and the Hundred-year Dash
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Pages: 360
Authors: Martin Gottfried
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Simon & Schuster

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Examines the person behind the persona of George Burns through his friendships with such contemporaries as Jack Benny, Groucho Marx, and Milton Berle, as well a
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Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Martin Gottfried
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Thorndike Press

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A tribute to America's favorite centenarian provides an in-depth look at the personal and professional life of his nearly 100 years of show business.
George Burns
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Pages: 213
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Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-07 - Publisher: McFarland

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Having entered the world in 1896 as a poverty-stricken child named Naftaly (Nathan) Birnbaum, George Burns rose from New York's Lower East Side to the uppermost
George Burns Television Productions
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An elementary school dropout, George Burns went on to become one of America's most beloved entertainers. This book covers a neglected part of his career--his wo
The Women Who Made Television Funny
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Categories: Performing Arts
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Most of the bright and talented actresses who made America laugh in the 1950s are off the air today, but their pioneering Hollywood careers irrevocably changed