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Harold "Hal" Erickson (born 1950) is a media historian who was a senior editor at
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for 15 years starting in 1994 when it was known as "All Movies".


Biography

He received a bachelor's degree in acting and directing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a master's degree in theater history at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United State ...
. He has also written several books relating to the history of movies and television as well as many media articles for ''
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''. He lives in
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.


Books

* * Two volumes. *''Military Comedy Films: a Critical Survey and Filmography of Hollywood Releases since 1918'',
Jefferson, N.C. Jefferson is a town in and the county seat of Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,611 at the 2010 census. History The North Carolina General Assembly created a special commission in 1799 to found a county seat for ...
: McFarland & Co. Publishers, 2012, *''The Baseball Filmography, 1915 through 2001'', Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2002, *''Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008'', Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2009, *''"From Beautiful Downtown Burbank": a Critical History of
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' (often simply referred to as ''Laugh-In'') is an American sketch comedy television program that ran for 140 episodes from January 22, 1968, to March 12, 1973, on the NBC television network, hosted by comedians Da ...
, 1968-1973'', Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., 2009, *''Sid and Marty Krofft: a Critical Study of Saturday Morning Children’s Television, 1969-1993'', Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2007, *''Religious Radio and Television in the United States, 1921-1991: the Programs and Personalities'', Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1992, *''Baseball in the Movies: a Comprehensive Reference, 1915-1991'', Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1992, *''Syndicated Television: the First Forty Years, 1947-1987'', Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1989,


References

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