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A Love Letter to Jack Benny
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A Love Letter to Jack Benny

1981-02-05 · 90 min · Not rated

Documentary

Love Letter to Jack Benny" is a wonderfully warm-hearted tribute to the late comic genius. Hosted by three men who knew Jack well (including his best friend, George Burns), they introduce a raft of rare clips from his later programs in the 60's.

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Directors
Norman Abbott
Production companies
NBC
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Bob HopeBob HopeHimself
George BurnsGeorge BurnsHimself
Johnny CarsonJohnny CarsonHimself
Gracie AllenGracie AllenHerself
Lucille BallLucille BallHerself
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonEddie 'Rochester' AndersonHimself
Dick ClarkDick ClarkHimself

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