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Jerry Lester Filmography

ActorBORN 1910CHICAGO6 FILMS IN DB

JerryLester

Known for Acting · Odds and Evens, Mickey's Gala Premiere, Hardly Working

6
FILMS IN DB
$56
TOTAL VALUE
3
PRICED
$19
AVG VALUE
OTHER
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Odds and Evens
~$37 · DVD · 1978
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Odds and Evens
$37 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Jerry Lester was a pioneering figure in the world of entertainment, known for his vibrant performances that seamlessly blended comedy and music. He made history as the host of "Broadway Open House" on NBC, the first network late-night television show, setting the stage for future programs like "The Tonight Show." His unique style and charismatic presence left an indelible mark on the television landscape, making him a beloved figure among fans of classic entertainment. Among collectors, Lester’s work in film, particularly his 1980 comedy "Hardly Working," stands out as a noteworthy entry in the home video market. This film showcases his comedic talents and offers a nostalgic glimpse into the era of early television stars making the leap to the big screen. Collectors treasure this title not only for its connection to Lester’s legacy but also for its representation of a unique transitional period in American comedy. As physical media enthusiasts continue to seek out rare and influential titles, Jerry Lester’s contributions remain a vital part of the dialogue surrounding classic film and television.

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