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
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Jack Paar
Self
Paul Keyes
Self
Hal Gurnee
Self
Hugh Downs
Self
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