Truly Classic!
In Jackie’s dressing room at The Miami Beach Convention Center, “Ralph and Ed” watch a playback of that night’s show.
Truly Classic!
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One of these days. One of these days…..
And a way we go !!
Great shot! Thanks!
This is SUCH an iconic photo. Gleason was external, Carney was internal. Perhaps in upcoming years, or perhaps even now, this photo will have little meaning to a generation. But I know what it represemts, and I am happy for you posting it.
Actually the dressing room is upstairs at the Jackie Gleason / Filmore theater on Miami Beach. It’s still there & mostly used for storage of posters from recent events. I was in it just a few months ago.
Carney kind of looks hot there.
“From Miami Beach, the sun and fun capital of the world . . .”
You’re a riot Alice!
Great shot!
What lives these two had !!! Jackie & Art were so good together.