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Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work

This special is a thorough retrospective of Jackie's most popular characters from his 1950's television series, characters that include: Ralph Kramden, Reginald Van Gleason, III, the Poor Soul, Fenwick Babbit and Joe The Bartender. Many of the sketches have not been available or even viewed since their original live broadcasts. Jeff Garlin of Curb Your Enthusiasm hosts the program with feature commentary from Mrs. Marilyn Gleason.

Top Cast

  • Jerry Bergen

    Jerry Bergen

    Self (archive footage)

  • Art Carney

    Art Carney

    Self (archive footage)

  • Bud Collyer

    Bud Collyer

    Self (archive footage)

  • Rita Colton

    Rita Colton

    Self (archive footage)

  • Jeff Garlin

    Jeff Garlin

    Self - host

  • Jackie Gleason

    Jackie Gleason

    Self (archive footage)

  • Marilyn Gleason

    Marilyn Gleason

    Self - Special Guest

  • Audrey Meadows

    Audrey Meadows

    Self (archive footage)

Overview

This special is a thorough retrospective of Jackie's most popular characters from his 1950's television series, characters that include: Ralph Kramden, Reginald Van Gleason, III, the Poor Soul, Fenwick Babbit and Joe The Bartender. Many of the sketches have not been available or even viewed since their original live broadcasts. Jeff Garlin of Curb Your Enthusiasm hosts the program with feature commentary from Mrs. Marilyn Gleason.

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