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"""Movie Publicity Showcase - Volume 6"" places 7 Laurel and Hardy film shorts into their historical ""first run"" contexts, utilizing original press materials from the 1930's. Read about your favorite stars as they were during the day of these movies' initial releases. See how creative theater managers could draw in an audience when movie exhibition was an art form. Step back into time and see what movie fans of that day experienced when going to the movies! This is the sixth of a series, and contains material on the Laurel and Hardy films ""Thicker Than Water,"" ""Beau Hunks,"" ""Perfect Day,"" ""Blotto,"" ""County Hospital,"" ""Berth Marks,"" and ""Come Clean."" Additional material covers the Charley Chase short ""The Nickel Nurser"" and the Our Gang short ""Shiver My Timbers."""

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I. Joseph Hyatt is an entertainment archeologist/author. A member of the Sons of the Desert, the Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society, Hyatt's articles and books have been printed internationally. Traveling across the US, and drawing on many collections, including his own, his books bring back past eras with words and photographs. I. Joseph Hyatt currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the Union County Performing Arts Center of New Jersey, a fully restored 1928 movie/vaudeville palace.

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