
Jack Paar: Smart Television
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Director: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Actors: Dick Cavett, Dick Smothers, Fred Applegate, Hal Gurnee, Hugh Downs, Jack Paar, Regis Philbin, Richard Kennedy, Tom Shales, Tom Smothers
Country: United States
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