George Burns : : an American Life
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On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Looking back -- The land of hope and tears -- The not-so-dumb Dora -- The theater of the mind and the silver screen -- Burns and Allen and the magic box -- Goodnight, Gracie -- "I can't die. I'm booked".
"This all-inclusive biography explores George Burns' career against the backdrop of American entertainment history in the 20th century. His loves, his close friendship with Jack Benny, his rivalry with Groucho Marx, and his latter-day success in films are all carefully detailed"--Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780786458493
0786458496
SUBJECTS
Burns, George, -- 1896-1996.
Comedians -- Biography.
Entertainers -- Biography.