The story of Wheatenaville

Knight, Raymond

Wheatenaville: The Wheatena Corp. 1934. Pamphlet. [16p.] 6.75x8.75 inches, show schedule, frontis-photo of The Batchelor Family, excerpts from radio scripts, photos of characters, cast of the show, very good in stapled pictorial wraps.

The story of The Wheatenaville Sketches sponsored by the Wheatena Corp., and starring/written by Bob Elliot's mentor, radio comedian Raymond Knight. Includes African American characters Uncle Hannibal and Wheatena Wilkins (with photos of these two); Hannibal however was portrayed by Portuguese American actor Harold Peary who later created The Great Gildersleeve.

Cat.No: 138792

Price: $45.00