Amos and Andy to retire after 27 years on air
Hollywood column notes Amos Gosden and Charles Correll plan retirement in two years. They will supervise a one half hour television film with an all Negro cast, set to air late June, ending a long era of radio comedy.
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Andy) Correll
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Amos and Correll talk Amos and Andy rights cash split
Amos Gosden and Correll 61 share reminiscences at the Elks Club in Durham about leaving rights to CBS for 2.5 million dollars while continuing as performers. They describe their age, appearance, and careers after the sale.
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