Mouse Mat : Ventriloquist, E Bergen
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Ventriloquist, E Bergen
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, his ventriloquists dummy
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1938 Bergen Charlie Dummy Edgar Mccarthy Monocle Ventriloquist Ventriloquists
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1938, features the legendary ventriloquist, Edgar Bergen, and his beloved dummy, Charlie McCarthy. Bergen, dressed in a smart suit and hat, is seen engaging in a playful conversation with Charlie, who dons a monocle and a top hat, adding an air of sophistication to the duo. The historical image showcases the unique connection between the ventriloquist and his dummy, a bond that captivated audiences for generations. Edgar Bergen, born in 1903, was an American ventriloquist, comedian, and radio personality, who rose to fame in the 1930s and 1940s. He is best known for his long-running radio show, "The Chase and Sanborn Hour," where he introduced Charlie McCarthy to the world. The show, which aired from 1937 to 1944, was a groundbreaking success, attracting millions of listeners each week. Charlie McCarthy, the wooden dummy brought to life by Bergen's skillful ventriloquism, became a cultural phenomenon in his own right. He was known for his quick wit, sarcasm, and irreverent humor, often engaging in lively banter with Bergen and other guests on the radio show. The duo's chemistry and comedic timing made them a staple of American popular culture, and they continued to entertain audiences through various media, including television and film, until Bergen's retirement in the 1960s. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of ventriloquism and the unique bond between a ventriloquist and his dummy. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a moment of joy and connection between Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, two icons of American entertainment history.
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