num_pages: 297
description: Film historian James Robert Parish gives these sometimes overlooked funny ladies of the movies the attention they deserve. Joan Davis, Judy Canova, Marjorie Main, Martha Raye and Phyllis Diller are each given a thorough biography illustrated with many rare black-and-white photos. This is a must-have volume for any comedy lover's library.
language: English
title: The Slapstick Queens
titlecomplete: The Slapstick Queens
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Castle Books, N.Y.