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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Ward Hall-The Making of a Sideshow 'Talker'



Lane Talburt
Uploaded on Jun 21, 2010
Veteran sideshow performer-owner Ward Hall explains the characteristics of a good fairgrounds "talker" (also known as "barker" by outsiders.) Videotaped at Florida State Fair-Tampa, New Jersey State Fair-Meadowlands and Stratford, CT, in 2008.

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