Red Skelton: Clowning

By: Red Skelton

Narrated by: Red Skelton, Lurene Tuttle, Verna Felton

Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins

Publisher's summary

"I just want to be known as a clown." (Red Skelton)

He dood it! Who dood it? Red Skelton, that's who! Join Red and his alter egos Clem Kaddidllehopper, Sherrif Deadeye, Willie Lump-Lump, and, of course, Junior the "Mean Widdle Kid" in this hilarious collection presenting some of Skelton's best work from 1948! Lurene Tuttle, Verna Felton, Pat McGeehan, Rod O'Connor, and Anita Ellis are heard in these rare rehearsal recordings and original radio broadcasts, many of which have never before been available.

Episodes include: "Peanuts", 01-06-48; "Careless Drivers", 01-13-48; "The Man Who Bites His Fingernails", 01-18-48 (rehearsal for 01-20-48 broadcast); "Willie Lump Lump the Fighter", 01-27-48; "The Squabble in the Smog", 02-03-48; "The Squabble in the Smog Chapter Two", 02-10-48; "The Squabble in the Smog Chapter Three", 02-15-48 (rehearsal for 02-17-48 broadcast); "Junior Gets into Motion Pictures", 02-24-48; "The Life of the Party", 03-02-48; "Motion Pictures", 03-09-48; "Income Taxes", 03-16-48; "Why Men Dislike Women's Clothing Styles", 03-23-48; "Radio Irritations", 03-30-48; "The Traffic Problem", 04-06-48; "Lazy People", 04-13-48; "Laundry", 04-20-48.

©2015 The Richard Red Skelton 1993 Family Trust, under license from The Richard Red Skelton 1993 Family Trust. All Rights Reserved. (P)2015 The Richard Red Skelton 1993 Family Trust, under license from The Richard Red Skelton 1993 Family Trust. All Rights Reserved.