The Red Skelton Show (radio)
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The Red Skelton Show (radio) was a popular American comedy-variety radio program starring comedian Red Skelton, known for its character sketches and slapstick humor during the 1930s and 1940s.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy-variety show
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radio program ⓘ |
| basedOn | Red Skelton’s vaudeville routines ⓘ |
| broadcastPeriod | 1930s–1940s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeFocus |
character-based humor
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physical comedy adapted for radio sound effects ⓘ |
| format | sketch comedy ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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variety show ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType | recurring comic characters ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStarNationality | American ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
character sketches
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running gags ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ |
| notableFor | popular American radio comedy in the pre-television era ⓘ |
| originalAirDecade |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastMedium | radio ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Age of American radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starBirthName | Richard Bernard Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starOccupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ |
| starring | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general family audience ⓘ |
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