Laughs For Sale

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Laughs For Sale
Genre Comedy/variety
Starring Hal March (host)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original network ABC
Original release1963 (1963)

Laughs For Sale is an American television comedy/variety series. It ran one season. [1]

Each episode provided an opportunity for a novice comedy writer to have material, including sketches, performed by a professional comedian. [2] The material was then evaluated and offered to television producers, who could contact the show. [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Terrace, Vincent. Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2007 (Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co., 2008), p.851.
  2. ↑ Vincent, p.851.
  3. ↑ Vincent, p.851.

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