Old Enough to Say What I Want: An Autobiography
Many people know Dave Broadfoot (a.k.a. Sergeant Renfrew of the Mounties, a.k.a. the Member for Kicking Horse Pass, a.k.a. Big Bobby Clobber), but not many know much about his life. Arriving in Toronto in 1952, virtually penniless, he set out to find work - any work - just as CBC-TV was going on the air and Canadian show-business was taking off. He was hired to perform in the yearly Spring Thaw revue, a hotbed of youthful talent, and a comedy career...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0771016573
ISBN13:9780771016578
Release Date:October 2003
Publisher:McClelland & Stewart
Length:312 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Customer Reviews
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Great Canadian
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This is a very funny autobiography, especially if you are familiar with Canada. Even if you don't, it is as funny as Frank McCourt's "Angela's Ashes". One example is the musical they made based on "Oklahoma" but using the province Manitoba. Also, there is a picture of a very young performer with Dave as part of one of his stage shows; Jim Carey.
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