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76K views · 1.5K reactions | HOW SWEET IT WAS: On this day in 1987, Jackie Gleason died at the age of 71. It was an especially sad day at WPIX-TV, the New York home of "The Honeymooners" since 1958. Here is how we paid tribute to him at 11:30 p.m. June 24, 1987. Please share your favorite "Honeymooners' moments below. | WPIX Archives | Facebook

Remembering Jackie Gleason: Beloved Comedian and Actor Dies of Cancer at 71. #reels #reels2025 #jackiegleason #comedian #hollywood #actor #cancer #colon | Unseen Facts Compilations

The clip I'm posting, ("How Do I Love Thee?") with Jackie Gleason, was filmed in 1969 - after Maureen had retired and was living in St. Croix with her beloved husband, famed pilot Charles Blair. Charlie was about to retire from Pan Am Airlines when Maureen was sent a script and at first she was hesitant to take it; but also felt that she needed to keep her name out there, lest she be forgotten. (You can read about it in her book "Tis Herself."). I have a DVD of the film, but it's kind of fuzzy a