The Andy Clyde Columbia Comedies

Focusing on Andy Clyde's prolific career, this analysis delves into his nearly 80 short comedies at Columbia Pictures, spanning from 1934 to 1956. It explores his early life, stage performances, and transitions from silent films to talkies. The book also highlights his roles in feature films, particularly in the Hopalong Cassidy series, and his television appearances on popular shows like Lassie and The Real McCoys. Accompanied by rare photos and graphics, it offers a comprehensive look at Clyde's contributions to film and television.