The Man Behind the Nose: Assassins, Astronauts, Cannibals, and Other Stupendous Tales

by Harmon, Larry

• ISBN13: 9780061896477
• ISBN10: 0061896470
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-08-17
• Publisher: Harpercollins

Summary

The surprising autobiography of the world's most famous clown.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. x
A Howdy from Your Old Pal	p. 1
The Early Antics	p. 5
Dad, My Best Friend, and the Old Ticket Taker in the Moving Picture That Came to Life, Part I	p. 7
Lionel Hamptoh, Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, and Mr. Wilcoxon In: A Boy and His Drumsticks	p. 15
Ralph Rush, Katya the Spotter, and the Cleveland Heights High Marching Band in: The Little Dry Cleaner Who Could	p. 25
Al Jolson and the U. S. Calvary in: The Moving Picture That Came to Life, Part II	p. 45
John Philip Sousa and My Babysitter in: A Walk with the March King	p. 59
Eddie Cantor and the Shadow Man in: The Runaway Drum	p. 65
Commander Comet, Gort the Robot, and Chuck Yeager: Space Is the Place	p. 73
Some Record Company Bigwigs In: Getting Off the Merry-Go-Round	p. 83
Bozo and Ziggy in: How a Yak Saved a Clown	p. 93
Bozo and the Weatherman in: Cloning a Clown	p. 101
The Bozo Adventures	p. 115
Photorama: A Bozo World	p. AI
Bozo and the Cannibals in: An Amazing Adventure at the Edge of the World	p. 117
Bozo and the U. S. Air Force in: The Vomit Comet Ride	p. 139
Bozo and the New York City Fire Department in: A Four-Story Fall	p. 153
Bozo and the U. S. Navy in: Davy Jones' Locker	p. 165
Bozo and the Pugnacious Python in: The Big Squeeze	p. 175
The Big Leagues	p. 185
Bozo and the Cleveland Indians in: A Clown on the Mound	p. 187
Bozo and John F. Kennedy in: The Incredible Campaign for the Red, White, and Blue	p. 197
Photorama: The Many Faces of Larry Harmon	p. BI
The Los Angeles Paramedics and the Amorous Agent in: A Miraculous Recovery	p. 211
Afterword	p. 220
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