
THE BICKERSONS SCRIPTS VOL. 1 by Philip Rapp and Ben Ohmart
The FIRST book of Bickersons radio scripts ever assembled! Contains episodes from Drene Time, The Old Gold Show and a complete TV script written for the unaired animated series! Review from Classic Images/Laura Wagner BearManor media rounds up thirteen previously unpublished scripts in, the appropriately title, The Bickersons Scripts: Volume One by Philip Rapp, edited by Ben Ohmart. The Bickerson skits started on radio's Drene Time on December 15, 1946; this first script kicks off the volume, with the rest being from The Old Gold Show (six scripts, including the non-Bickerson material on the show, featuring Frank Morgan) and five scripts from the 1951 full half-hour Bickersons, with Lew Parker taking over for Ameche. The last script is a rarity: an unperformed show intended for a proposed TV version. If you like good comedy, you'll love this book--truly one of the funniest books of this, or any, year. True, some situations (and jokes) are carried from show to sh