Lot 598
Amos 'n' Andy - Freeman F. Gosden and Charles J. Correll. Signatures of "Amos / F.F. Gosden" and "Andy / C.J. Correll" in brown ink on 3" x 5" cards, no place, no date. Fine condition. With a printed, published six-page script to Episode No. 2225, "Amos' Wedding," that aired on Christmas Day 1935; front cover has paper loss at top left; fair condition. Also, words and music to "Three Little Words," a song featured in an Amos 'n' Andy episode; pages separated with tears; poor condition. "Amos 'n' Andy" was a radio comedy serial first broadcast in March 1928, written and voiced by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll. It was popular from the 1920s through the 1950s, at its peak reaching a weekly audience of 40,000,000 listeners, one-third of the total U.S. population. Accompanied by a 3" x 5" piece of paper signed "Sincerely Fibber McGee & Molly," referring to Jim and Marian Jordan's radio show that ran from 1935 to 1959; tape on verso.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
From the personal collection of Chicago television pioneer and puppeteer, Bruce Newton.
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