by David C . Tucker (Author)
As a child on stage, Martha Raye (1916-1994) proudly embraced the role of the clown, her gift for slapstick comedy enhanced by a fine singing voice. Drawing on new interviews with colleagues, this retrospective covers the life and career of an enduringly funny lady who influenced a generation of women comedians.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 277
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Published: 30 Jun 2016
ISBN 10: 0786495839
ISBN 13: 9780786495832