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Star of Texaco Star Theater, Milton Berle

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Description

Star of this show, Milton Berle
Source

NBC Publicity; A caricature of Milton Berle from NBC Parade of Stars : As Heard Over Your Favorite NBC Station

  • Copyright: 1947 National Broadcasting Corporation
  • Artist: Sam Berman
  • OCLC 20999263
Article

Texaco Star Theater
Portion used

Single image from promotional book
Low resolution?

Low-rez and greatly reduced
Purpose of use

To show the importance of the subject profiled in the encyclopedic article. This caricature reflects the comedic nature of the subject and qualifies as fair use since the subject and his comedy is detailed in the critical commentary.
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Irreplaceable
Other information Berman was used by NBC to aid listeners in visualizing radio performers

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Vertical resolution 72 dpi
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File change date and time 01:05, 15 June 2006
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