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The Making of Stan Laurel: Echoes of a British Boyhood

Danny Lawrence

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Description:As an adult, comedian Stan Laurel (1890-1965) lived in the United States. As a boy, he lived in Northeast England where he was born, the son of a prominent theatrical producer. This groundbreaking biography examines Laurel's family background, his formative years, and his struggle to establish a show business career. Throughout his life, Stan retained the emotional bonds forged in his youth, sporadically returning to his hometown of North Shields. Describing Stan Laurel's key role in making his films with longtime teammate Oliver Hardy so successful internationally, the book also analyzes how Stan's earliest life experiences are often echoed in those films. Included is a selection of photographs relevant to Laurel's boyhood, many related to recurring themes in the Laurel and Hardy comedies. An appendix lists the theatres played during the team's three tours of the United Kingdom between 1947 and 1954.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Making of Stan Laurel: Echoes of a British Boyhood. To get started finding The Making of Stan Laurel: Echoes of a British Boyhood, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 209

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: McFarland & Company

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0786485159

Description: As an adult, comedian Stan Laurel (1890-1965) lived in the United States. As a boy, he lived in Northeast England where he was born, the son of a prominent theatrical producer. This groundbreaking biography examines Laurel's family background, his formative years, and his struggle to establish a show business career. Throughout his life, Stan retained the emotional bonds forged in his youth, sporadically returning to his hometown of North Shields. Describing Stan Laurel's key role in making his films with longtime teammate Oliver Hardy so successful internationally, the book also analyzes how Stan's earliest life experiences are often echoed in those films. Included is a selection of photographs relevant to Laurel's boyhood, many related to recurring themes in the Laurel and Hardy comedies. An appendix lists the theatres played during the team's three tours of the United Kingdom between 1947 and 1954.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Making of Stan Laurel: Echoes of a British Boyhood. To get started finding The Making of Stan Laurel: Echoes of a British Boyhood, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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