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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. When the Arizona Historical Society created its hall of fame, the first inductees included Barry Goldwater, Sandra Day OaConner and Wallace and Ladmo. This is the story of Wallace, who was born Bill Thompson and was the creator of Arizonaas most celebrated childrenas television show. It is a broadcasting story, chronicling how Thompson was able to keep a childrenas show on the air for 35 years, long after every other kidsa show across the nation got the axe, longer than most shows in television history. It is also an Arizona story, telling how a wide-eyed college dropout who grew up the scion of a wealthy family in upstate New York decided to reinvent himself out West. Thompsonas relatives found fortune discovering copper in the ground of Arizona. This book tells how Bill Thompson came back to claim the airwaves. What he created in Arizona was unique across the nation--a funny, topical, edgy show that entertained not only children, but also teenagers, college students, and adults. Thanks for Tuning In reveals behind-the-scenes details of Arizonaas most beloved show, while telling, for the first time, Thompsonas own story. It reveals how Thompsonas privileged childhood served as fodder for the showas villain, Gerald. It tells the tale of Thompsonas adventures as a bullfighter. And it chronicles the truth behind the end of the show, and the deterioration and reconciliation of Wallaceas friendship with his partner Ladmo. For those who didnat grow up with Wallace and Ladmo, itas a chance to see what all the fuss is about. For fans, itas an illuminating glimpse into the person who greeted them on television every day. Consider it a thanks for tuning in.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. Signed. Inscribed and dated by the author.

Zustand: New. 2006. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 198 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When the Arizona Historical Society created its hall of fame, the first inductees included Barry Goldwater, Sandra Day O'Conner and Wallace and Ladmo. This is the story of 'Wallace,' who was born Bill Thompson and was the creator of Arizona's most celebrated children's television show. It is a broadcasting story, chronicling how Thompson was able to keep a children's show on the air for 35 years, long after every other kids' show across the nation got the axe, longer than most shows in television history. It is also an Arizona story, telling how a wide-eyed college dropout who grew up the scion of a wealthy family in upstate New York decided to reinvent himself out West. Thompson's relatives found fortune discovering copper in the ground of Arizona. This book tells how Bill Thompson came back to claim the airwaves. What he created in Arizona was unique across the nation--a funny, topical, edgy show that entertained not only children, but also teenagers, college students, and adults. Thanks for Tuning In reveals behind-the-scenes details of Arizona's most beloved show, while telling, for the first time, Thompson's own story. It reveals how Thompson's privileged childhood served as fodder for the show's villain, Gerald. It tells the tale of Thompson's adventures as a bullfighter. And it chronicles the truth behind the end of the show, and the deterioration and reconciliation of Wallace's friendship with his partner Ladmo. For those who didn't grow up with Wallace and Ladmo, it's a chance to see what all the fuss is about. For fans, it's an illuminating glimpse into the person who greeted them on television every day. Consider it a 'thanks' for tuning in.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorRichard Ruelas is an Arizona native who grew up watching The Wallace and Ladmo Show. He is a metro columnist for The Arizona Republic.KlappentextWhen the Arizona Historical Society .

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

First Edition. First edition. Oblong softcover. Preface poem by Kevin Evans. Includes 24 black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers. Signed by Frederick on the title page. Scarce, with only 1 copy listed in OCLC. Signed.