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Phil Silvers

In part one of a three part interview, Phil Silvers talks about Jack Benny, how he broke into show business, and knowing mobster Bugsy Siegel. In part two, Silvers talks about his time doing vaudeville, meeting the Pope with Frank Sinatra, and his USO memories. In the final part, Silvers talks about his Broadway show "Top Banana," Milton Berle's reaction, and a memorable live performance with a dog and Cary Grant.

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  • Originally Aired January 22, 1982
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Production Code 536
  • Network ABC (US)
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Name Type Role
Phil Silvers Guest Star