Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'
May 07 1997
•2h 55m
•Documentary
A PBS American Masters documentary exploring the life and career of Jack Paar, the charismatic host of The Tonight Show on NBC from 1957 to 1962.
Cast
See allJack Paar
Self
Paul Keyes
Self
Hal Gurnee
Self
Hugh Downs
Self
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