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- Category: Radio
- Star rank: 2237
- Address:
1591 Vine St - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing south
- GPS location:
34.098439, -118.326806
Major Bowes
Next star: Belle Bennett
Previous star: Keenan Wynn
Biography
Paul Winchell (C) and his dummy Jerry Mahoney (L) perform beside Major Bowes (R) on the Major Bowes’ Original Amateur Hour (1948).
Source: paulwinchell.com
Edward Bowes (14 June 1874, San Francisco – 13 June 1946, Rumson, New Jersey) was an American radio personality of the 1930s and 40s whose Major Bowes’ Amateur Hour was the best-known amateur talent show in radio during its eighteen-year run (1934-1952) on NBC Radio and CBS Radio.
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Vine St, west side, between Selma and Sunset
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