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Among his creations were Jerry Mahoney and Knucklehead Smiff for ventriloquist Paul Winchell (both known in Marshall's catalogue as "noseys" or "nosey style", a smart-aleck type character) and Danny O'Day and Farfel the Dog for ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson.
http://www.ventriloquistcentralblog.com Here's a video of Dan Willinger showing A Classic Frank Marshall Ventriloquist Figure. This figure is from the 193...
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Oct 31, 2007 · It has been rumored that Frank used fruit crates to make his bodies but I have yet to find evidence of this and I have almost 40 Marshall figures. All his bodies are superbly crafted and many of them are signed as well.
Frank Marshall built some of the most famous ventriloquist figures of all time. Among his creations are Jerry Mahoney for ventriloquist Paul Winchell and Danny O’Day and Farfel for ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson. Today, Marshall figures are highly collectible and treasured by ventriloquists.
Jan 8, 2011 · I found out that the antique dealers were not going to be my way of obtaining a Frank Marshall figure. That changed when I finally started to contact ventriloquists. Frank Marshall figures , for some unexplained reason, just do not make it into the antique market and are held on to by their ventriloquial owners.
