History
History of famous clowns and clowning, biographies, etc.
Abbott and Costello - Bozo - Charlie Chaplin - Danny Kaye - Don Knotts - Jackie Gleason - Jerry Lewis - Laurel and Hardy - Lucille Ball - Marx Brothers - Red Skelton - The Three Stooges -
Friday, September 22, 2006
The Three Stooges - Moe, Larry, Curly, Shemp, Joe and Curly Joe
a history of the Three Stooges, from their early vaudeville days with Ted Healy through all their incarnations (with all 6 of the 'film' stooges to their final film. Includes information and biographies of Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Shemp Howard, Joe Besser and Curly Joe DeRitaPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 09/22 at 08:25 PM • viewed 21793 times
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Saturday, July 01, 2006
Groucho Marx biography | Marx Brothers | you bet your life!
biography of Groucho Marx, famous film clown and comedian, star of stage, screen television and radio (You Bet Your Life!), youngest of the Marx BrothersPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/01 at 12:03 PM • viewed 20520 times
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Friday, July 21, 2006
Who’s on First script | classic baseball routine | Abbott and Costello
Who's on First? the signature routine of Abbott and Costello, taken from their film, 'The Naughty Nineties'Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/21 at 09:14 PM • viewed 20033 times
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Wednesday, June 07, 2006
history - clown types - the whiteface, auguste, and sad tramp / happy hobo clowns
history - clown types - the whiteface, auguste, and sad tramp / happy hobo clownsPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 06/07 at 08:59 PM • viewed 19944 times
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Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Oona O’Neil Chaplin biography - dedicated wife to Charlie Chaplin
A biography of Oona Chaplin, wife of Charlie Chaplin and daughter of Eugene O'NeilPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 05/24 at 03:58 PM • viewed 19050 times
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Saturday, July 01, 2006
Harpo Marx biography | silent Marx Brother | mime
biography of Harpo Marx, silent member of the Marx Brothers, master of pantomime, a clown in the truest sense of the word.Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/01 at 12:28 PM • viewed 18967 times
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Thursday, July 20, 2006
Bud Abbott biography | team of Abbott and Costello | straight man
A biography of Bud Abbott, straight man in the comedy team of Abbott and CostelloPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/20 at 09:31 PM • viewed 17402 times
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Monday, August 21, 2006
biography of Curly Howard of the Three Stooges
short biography of Curly Howard of the Three Stooges, soitenly! woo woo woo!Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 08/21 at 10:07 AM • viewed 17325 times
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Sunday, June 04, 2006
Oliver Hardy Biography - half of the world-famous team of Laurel and Hardy
A biography of Oliver Hardy, famous silent film clown, half of the famous comedy team of Laurel & Hardy, aka. Stan & OlliePosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 06/04 at 08:46 PM • viewed 17201 times
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Friday, May 26, 2006
Roy Brown - Our Kooky Cook Cooky, from WGN-TV’s Bozo the Clown show
Read a tearful farewell to Roy Brown, WGN-TV's Cookie the Clown, Bob Bell's sidekick on The Bozo ShowPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 05/26 at 03:12 PM • viewed 15342 times
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Friday, June 02, 2006
biography of Stan Laurel - world famous film clown, the team of Laurel and Hardy
A biography of Stan Laurel - world famous film clown, half of the world famous team of Laurel and HardyPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 06/02 at 08:37 PM • viewed 14680 times
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Sunday, June 11, 2006
Charlie Chaplin Poster Store
Poster and Print Store, featuring Charlie Chaplin, the world-famous little tramp clownPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 06/11 at 07:59 AM • viewed 14273 times
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Wednesday, May 24, 2006
text of Charlie Chaplin’s speech from The Great Dictator, aka "Look Up, Hannah"
The text of the final speech from Charlie Chaplin's film "The Great Dictator" - the speech is also known as "Look Up, Hannah"Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 05/24 at 01:50 PM • viewed 13662 times
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Wednesday, May 31, 2006
biography of Paulette Goddard, Charlie Chaplin’s Gamine
A biography of Paulette Goddard, most famous leading lady of Charlie ChaplinPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 05/31 at 08:46 AM • viewed 11514 times
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Sunday, August 20, 2006
Biography of Moe Howard, leader of the Three Stooges
short biography of Moe Howard, "boss stooge" and leader of the Three StoogesPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 08/20 at 10:42 PM • viewed 11513 times
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