Correspondence and Scripts, ca. 1950–1959

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Correspondence and Scripts, ca. 1950–1959

1950-1959

16 linear feet, 2 linear inches

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677107

National Archives at College Park

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Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985

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Phil Silvers was an American entertainer and comedic actor, known as "The King of Chutzpah". His career as a professional entertainer spanned nearly 60 years. He achieved major popularity when he starred in The Phil Silvers Show, a 1950s sitcom set on a U.S. Army post in which he played Master Sergeant Ernest (Ernie) Bilko. He also starred in the films It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966). He was a winner of two Primetime Emmy Awards fo...