Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 57 min
  • Premiere: 2006. March 1.

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.

Discover

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)

Art

David Lynch

Graphic Designer

Costume & Make-Up

Kathrina Miccio

Key Makeup Artist

Saida Staudenmaier

Hairstylist

Crew

Cameron MacDonald

Cinematography

Patrick Yacono

Mixing Engineer

Directing

Gregory Hall

Director

Editing

Dmitry Khroustalev

Assistant Editor

Production

Malik B. Ali

Executive Producer

Jeff Forrester

Producer

Barbara A. Hall

Associate Producer

Gregory Hall

Producer

Craig Horwich

Producer

Greg Newman

Producer

Mark D'Amico

Production Assistant

Chris Elston

Production Assistant

Craig Horwich

Executive Consultant

Sound

Michael Pisano

Location Sound Assistant

Jonathan Wolff

Location Sound Assistant

Writing