There's No Business Like Show Business ... Was

You've heard Wilbur speak about Mr. Ed. Now read what Alan Young has to say about: Chapter One Radio - the simple life! bull; Paul Whiteman, Tallulah Bankhead, Zero Mostel, Eddie Cantor, Jo Stafford Chapter Two - Hollywood The breeding ground of character - and characters. bull; Androcles and the Lion, Jim Backus, George Bernard Shaw, Victor Mature Chapter Three - Hollywood Parties bull;Atwater Kent, Maggie Ettinger, Margie, Louella Parsons, Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, George Burns, Ozzie & Harriett, Edgar Bergen, Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, Red Skelton Chapter Four - Hollywood Hotchpotch bull; Extras & Agents Chapter Five Watch them - they're teaching you! bull; Peter Lorre, Clifton Webb, Jane Russell, Gower Champion, Jeannie Mahoney, Audrey Totter Chapter Six The good old days, or Have I been around that long? bull; Mickey Rooney, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Taylor, Roddy McDowell, Jeanne Craine, Bob Hope, Jack Benny, Fibber McGee. Red Skelton, Sonja Henie, Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby Chapter Seven - Television The box they put radio into. bull; Fred Allen, James Gleason, Chester, Chester Clute, Wally Ford) Chapter Eight - On Stage Please! bull; John Charles Thomas, Ben Blue, Joe Besser Chapter Nine - The Time Machine bull; George PalYoung, Alan is the author of 'There's No Business Like Show Business ... Was ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781593930530 and ISBN 1593930534.