how did the laugh-track begin?

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how did the laugh-track begin?

the audience laughter in sit-coms

2006-07-25 00:24:55 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Visual Arts ➔ Other - Visual Arts

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The man who made canned laughter what it is today was Charley Douglass (1910-2003), a sound engineer who devised the 'Laff Box'.
No one is really sure where the original recordings came from; some say Douglass recorded audiences from I Love Lucy, The Red Skelton Show, or Marcel Marceau's mime act

2006-07-25 00:31:23 · answer #1 · answered by vern2618 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋