He produced not only famous films and traveling shows, but also toys, products, and a chain of shops that reshaped the concept of branding. This hobby developed into a successful career when Sarg brought old-world marionette techniques to the US and proceeded to re-invent and re-invigorate the art. He then inherited her collection and persistently taught himself the traditional marionette style. An immigrant from Germany, he was raised around his grandmother’s old-fashioned, European marionettes. People no longer remember much about him, but in the 1920s Tony Sarg was a household name. Melissa Sweet's picture book biography focused on one person: Tony Sarg.
Picture of Tony Sarg, with Painted Accents by Melissa Sweet (Click to View)
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