Documentary · United States of America · 2006 · 57m

Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work

Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work poster
Director
Gregory Hall
Cast
Jerry Bergen as Self (archive footage) Art Carney as Self (archive footage) Bud Collyer as Self (archive footage) Rita Colton as Self (archive footage) Jeff Garlin as Self - host Jackie Gleason as Self (archive footage)
Crew
Jeff Sismelich — Editor Jeff Forrester — Writer Jeff Forrester — Producer Gregory Hall — Producer Craig Horwich — Producer Greg Newman — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
biographygolden agetelevisioncomedy
Key Collaborators
Gregory Hall Director Jeff Sismelich Editor Jeff Forrester Writer Jeff Forrester Producer Gregory Hall Producer Craig Horwich Producer Greg Newman Producer
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