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by Anonymous on February 10th, 2004

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How did the use of laugh tracks on television shows originate?

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  • by Borameer on May 3rd, 2004

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    The laugh track was "invented" on 1940's radio to spice up the studio audience. With the advent of Television it made the jump over with the "The Hank McCune Show" in 1950.

    The Laugh Track was first introduced by engineer Charley Douglass.

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  • by iDeath on January 8th, 2010

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    I love Lucy

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