£24.50
Date 1953
Blackpool Winter Gardens – Morecambe & Wise – 1953
An original programme for Something To Sing About at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, in 1953, featuring a very early Morecambe & Wise performance. The bill also includes Malcolm Goddard, Jean Bayless, Harry Worth and Allan Jones.
In 1953 Eric and Ernie were still a young variety act, building their reputation on the summer season circuit before television made them household names.
Early Morecambe and Wise bills are highly sought after, making this a special example of old theatre programmes.
| Production | Something To Sing About |
|---|---|
| Venue | Winter Gardens – Blackpool |
| Cast | A very early Morecambe & Wise performance, Malcolm Goddard – Jean Bayless, Harry Worth – Allan Jones |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a few right edge ni's
Did you know?
- Harry Worth began his career as a ventriloquist before finding fame as a bumbling comic, famous for his shop-window leg trick.
- Allan Jones was the American tenor who sang The Donkey Serenade in the 1937 film The Firefly.
- Blackpool’s Winter Gardens complex opened in 1878.
SKU: T02251
