{"product_id":"the-corn-was-green-john-aylesworth-9780786433384","title":"The Corn Was Green: The Inside Story of Hee Haw","description":"\u003cp\u003e Reviled by critics but beloved by an extraordinarily faithful audience, \u003ci\u003eHee Haw\u003c\/i\u003e was seen in over 15 million homes a week during the height of its popularity. Many years after going off the air, \u003ci\u003eHee Haw\u003c\/i\u003e remains the longest running variety show of its type in television history, having aired for nearly 600 episodes during its decades-long run. This book tells the complete story of how one of America's classic television programs was created by two Canadians in Beverly Hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Series co-creator John Aylesworth provides an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at some of Hee Haw's best--and worst--moments, from the show's shoestring beginnings in a tiny Nashville studio; to the \"Great Country Massacre of 1971,\" which saw the cancellation of \u003ci\u003eHee Haw, The Beverly Hillbillies, Green Acres\u003c\/i\u003e, and several other \"country shows\" on CBS; to its unprecedented success in syndication. Richly illustrated with dozens of the author's personal photographs and memorabilia, the book also includes one appendix providing a complete list of \u003ci\u003eHee Haw\u003c\/i\u003e episodes from 1969 to 1992.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Aylesworth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786433388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786433384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2010 pg. 84","brand":"John Aylesworth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46216964407551,"sku":"9780786433384","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_48354951-b6b0-4a4e-b92f-cdff583f3ebc.jpg?v=1728513877","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-corn-was-green-john-aylesworth-9780786433384","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}