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Jerry Lewis: The Boy and the Man
Israel Faxx
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March 19, 1996
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By Chuck Rich (VOA-Washington)
When American movie audiences met Jerry Lewis in the 1949 comedy "My Friend Irma," he was 23 years old... and had already been in show business for 18 years: "I had my first tux on at the age of five, performed with my mom and dad. I was as mischievous then as I am now."
Back then his name was Joseph Levitch. He was born in Newark, NJ, on March 16, 1926. Much of Joseph's childhood was lonely; his parents were traveling entertainers who often left him with relatives. He quit high school to concentrate on performing. One of his early ...
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