A ventriloquist dummy is a type of puppet, but not all puppets are ventriloquist dummies. A puppet is a doll that you can manipulate to make it look like it’s moving. Not all of them have moving mouths that you can use to make it seem like they’re also talking. Below is a collection of 30 vintage snaps of people posing with their dummy puppets from the mid 20th century:
Thanks for the nightmares.
ReplyDeletePicture #5, the iconic Howdy Doody of early kids TV show fame, was a marionette puppet, not a ventriloquist dummy.
ReplyDelete