Pratfall (September 1969)

  • Magazine
  • Van Nuys CA: Way Out West tent of Sons of the Desert, 1969
By (Byrd, Larry, ed.)
Van Nuys CA: Way Out West tent of Sons of the Desert. Near Fine. 1969. (Vol. 1, No. 3). Magazine. [nice clean as-new copy, with just a teensy bend at the top right corner]. (B&W photographs, graphics) An early issue of this very irregularly-published fanzine devoted to Laurel and Hardy, published "in connection with the activities and research of the Way Out West tent of Sons of the Desert." 16 pages (including covers), with the most interesting content being two articles: "The Big Sneeze: A Visit with Billy Gilbert," by Vivien Burgoon; and "Two Prize Idiots," by Elanor Parker, reprinted from the October 1929 issue of "Playgoer" magazine. .

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