This illustrated encyclopedia of comedians born before 1930 includes the famous (Milton Berle, Groucho Marx, Jerry Lewis, Mel Brooks, Jack Benny), the not-so-famous (Benny Rubin, Shelly Berman) and the largely unknown (Al Kelly, Menasha Skulnik). Old Jewish Comedians is an illustrated collection of Jewish comedians born before 1930. The Reuben Award-winning Friedman presents 28 full-page portraits of the greatest Borscht-Belt comedians. Oy vey!
ISBN: | 9781560977414 |
Publication date: | 17th October 2006 |
Author: | Drew Friedman |
Publisher: | Fantagraphics Books |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 32 pages |
Series: | A Blab! Book |
Genres: |
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions |