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Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'

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"A Historic Look at One of Television's Most Original Personalities"

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.

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What is Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' (1997) about?

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.

Who stars in Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'?

Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' stars Jack Paar (Self), Paul Keyes (Self), Hal Gurnee (Self), Hugh Downs (Self), Hy Averback (Self).

How long is Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'?

Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997.

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