"When Jackie got his big contract at CBS and was putting together what turned out to be almost a stock company of players, he remembered Frank and said, 'Get me that kid who played the jail sketch.'"
- Audrey Meadows
About this Quote
This quote is referring to Jackie Gleason, a famous American comedian, star, and musician. He was understood for his work on the television program The Honeymooners. In this quote, Jackie is creating a group of gamers for his show at CBS and he remembers Frank, a young star who had actually previously appeared in a jail sketch. Jackie then tells somebody to "get me that kid who played the prison sketch," showing that he wishes to work with Frank for his program. This quote reveals Jackie's gratitude for Frank's talent and his determination to provide him a chance to be part of his team. It likewise speaks to Jackie's eye for skill and his ability to acknowledge potential in others.
This quote is written / told by Audrey Meadows between February 8, 1926 and February 3, 1996. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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