The Jack Paar Program Episode #2.9 (Season 2, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

The Jack Paar Program

Episode #2.9 (Season 2, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Liberace - "The Candelabra Kid" vs. Mohammed Ali - then Cassius Clay - as "The Punching Poet" square off w/Jack Paar as referee of "The Battle of the Century!" They sparred w/music, lyrics and poetry! Was originally scheduled for Friday 11...See moreLiberace - "The Candelabra Kid" vs. Mohammed Ali - then Cassius Clay - as "The Punching Poet" square off w/Jack Paar as referee of "The Battle of the Century!" They sparred w/music, lyrics and poetry! Was originally scheduled for Friday 11/22/63, which was preempted by the tragic death of JFK in Dallas. The videotaped program was aired the following week. Written by kevintdoherty-86129 See less

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Paar Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Muhammad Ali Self Self See fewer	The Greatest (1977)
Milt Kamen Self Self See fewer	Cade's County (1971)
Liberace Self Self See fewer	Behind the Candelabra (2013)
Jim G. Lucas Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	The Jack Paar Program (1962)
Mary McCarthy Self Self See fewer	The Group (1966)
Jose Melis Self - Bandleader Self - Bandleader See fewer	Senior Prom (1958)