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6. The issues with poverty
Mon Jun 10, 2019, 01:57 PM
Jun 2019

and lack of money and Mobility,the snore was the hook in the dialogue. So many Sitcom's came from this type of monologue,people during the Forties could relate. And after WW2,the first three years were a mess for tons of folks. And the Radio Soap Opra's and Situation Comedies were the rage.

Three Generations living in a three bedroom House was kind of the norm,oh and many did not have Electricity or indoor plumbing during this time in our History. This was the beginning of the mass migration to the Cities as well,were modern conveniences was the norm. And Gleason and his writers had years of Historical References to work with.

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