The brainchild of 1958 Yale University students Bob Bryan and Marshall Dodge “Bert and I” was created to humor there classmates through stories they heard, in there youth, during Summers in Maine and New Hampshire during the 1930’s and ’40s. Now after over 50 years, 1 million copies have been sold on LP, audio cassette and CD formats.
Surviving creator Bob Bryan, recently licenced the rights to “Bert and I” to the Burt and I Company of Maine LLC. The new company, formed by old friends of the late Marshall Dodge, will be creating new stories, including a feature film, a traveling stage and radio stage, a television series, and new books and recordings.