Arthur Godfrey: Television's Huckleberry Finn

Arthur Godfrey was the biggest thing on television in the early 1950s. He couldn't act, sing, dance, or tell jokes, but viewers liked him because he was very exuberant and he liked to talk to them.

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Published in:Television quarterly (Beverly Hills) 1999-10, Vol.30 (2), p.18
Main Author: Crosby, John
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Celebrities
Godfrey, Arthur
History
Personal profiles
Television programs
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Summary:Arthur Godfrey was the biggest thing on television in the early 1950s. He couldn't act, sing, dance, or tell jokes, but viewers liked him because he was very exuberant and he liked to talk to them.
ISSN:0040-2796
1938-1565