Jackie Gleason, The Great One

Joe the Bartender (Jackie Gleason) talks to Mr. Dennehy and then Crazy Guggenheim (Frank Fontaine) and "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (Music by Harold Orlob, Lyrics by Will M. Hough and Frank R. Adams) on this episode of "The Jackie Gleason Show" | An Appreciation of Joey Heatherton and more

The legendary Jackie Gleason was an actor, comedian, writer, and composer who entertained generations of fans. This piece features Jackie performing his opening monologue and singing at the open of his long-running variety show. Known as "The Great One" and for his catchphrase, "How sweet it is," Jackie created several well-known characters, including Reginald Van Gleason III, Joe the Bartender, and The Poor Soul. He also played Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the 1977 Burt Reynolds film Smokey and