Take My Life, Please!

by Henny Youngman

Book Overview

The celebrated violin-playing funnyman discusses his courtship with his oft-mentioned wife, his stellar career, the audiences for whom he has played--among them Queen Elizabeth and Dutch Schultz--and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688077447
• ISBN13: 9780688077440
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

great history of great star and all of vaudeville

I found this book to be a great read, not only about the "king of one liners" (walter winchell gave him his name) but about the entire history of vaudeville. Only a few of us seem to care anymore about those days, but those days brought back a lot of fond memories.