| The pictures below show larger views of this Autographed Dummy Days Ventriloquists Book Advertising Pin Back Button. The full title of the book is ''Dummy Days America's Favorite Ventriloquists From Radio and Early TV''. This advertising Pin Back Button was signed with a marker. We can not read it very well, but it is most likely the Author's signature. The Author of this ©2003 book is Kelly Asbury. The pin back button pictures a ventriloquist dummy and reads: ''DUMMY DAYS - GET THE BOOK''. It was probably made for and worn by a book store employee. The pinback button measures 3'' wide. It appears to be in excellent condition with a scuff mark on the dummy's chin as pictured. Below here is some more information about the Author: About the Author
A twenty year veteran of the animation industry, Kelly Asbury has worked as a director, storyboard artist, art director and designer for some of Hollywood's most popular animated films including Shrek (2001), The Prince of Egypt (1998), Toy Story (1995) and Beauty and the Beast (1992). In 2002, Asbury made his directorial debut with the Academy Award nominated animated feature, Spirit--Stallion of the Cimarron. He is one of the directors of Shrek 2, slated for release by DreamWorks SKG in 2004. In addition to films, Asbury is a noted author and illustrator of several children's books, including Where is Snowy's Nose? (2000), Rusty's Red Vacation (1997), Bonnie's Blue House (1997) and Yolanda's Yellow School (1997). |
