National Clown Week – Day 5 – character clowns

August 5, 2021 tom.raymond Blog 0

Clyde D Scope - last walkaround

Happy National Clown Week to our fellow clowns in the U.S.A. Go bump a nose if you can!

Let’s continue by celebrating character clowns – feel free to share your photos as well.

James Finlayson and police officer Tiny Sandford weeping
James Finlayson and police officer Tiny Sandford weeping
Bert Lahr as a police officer
Bert Lahr as a police officer
Dave Mitchell demonstrating ventriloquism. Mr. Magish proves his versatility with an excellent demonstration of ventriloquism, both with a traditional ventriloquism figure (pictured), as well as breathing new life into an old magic routine, the Genie in a Bottle, as well as his "revenge" on Juggles/Lee Mullaly, with a Mortimer Snerd-style character, "Homer", which was really a rubber mask worn by Lee.
Dave Mitchell demonstrating ventriloquism.
Stan Laurel engages in a plate fight with the chef over wearing his hat inside the house in "From Soup to Nuts"
Stan gets in a plate fight with the chef

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