Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work (2006)
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.
- Date of release
- 2006-03-01
- Runtime
- 57m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Gregory Hall
Casting
- Jerry Bergen — Self (archive footage)
- Art Carney — Self (archive footage)
- Bud Collyer — Self (archive footage)
- Rita Colton — Self (archive footage)
- Jeff Garlin — Self - host
- Jackie Gleason — Self (archive footage)
- Marilyn Gleason — Self - Special Guest
- Audrey Meadows — Self (archive footage)
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