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Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – 1950’s Frank Marshall Nosey Headstick
Last week I showed you a video of a nice little 1950’s Frank Marshall Nosey ventriloquist figure (click here to see that video). Since then, I’ve received some emails wanting to see this little guy’s headstick, so here you go…
Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – 1950’s Frank Marshall Nosey Figure
Here’s a video of another example of a Nosey style figure from Frank Marshall. This fellow was carved in 1952 and is a wonderful example of Marshall’s work. He has a lot of functions: Side to side self centering eyes, … Continue reading
Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Terri Rogers’ Figure
Here’s a video of Terri Rogers’ “Shorty Harris” Insull ventriloquist figure. This happens to be Terri’s back up head of Shorty Harris. Terri used his mouth and raising eyebrows and did not use much else as movements although the figure … Continue reading
Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Early 1940’s Frank Marshall Figure
Here’s a video of a very nice Frank Marshall ventriloquist figure. This is a full size figure and dates from the early 1940’s. He has slot jaw, upper lip and rolling eye winker. What is unusual is that the eyes … Continue reading
Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Frank Marshall Figure for Nate Proval
Here’s a video showing a Frank Marshall creation that was made back in the early 1930’s for a Ventriloquist named Nate Proval. He went by the name of the Golden Bird. You see his specialty was whistling and since he … Continue reading
