An image from Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss, one of the productions that also features Jean Shepherd.
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Jean Shepherd
July 26, 1921 — South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Raised in Hammond, Indiana, Jean Shepherd went on to work in the steel mills and was a veteran of the Army Signal Corps before entering the arts. In the 1950s, he began a long career as a radio personality telling stories of his youth, commenting on current topics and performing silly songs.
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