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Watch “The Honeymooners,” a 1951 sketch from Cavalcade of Stars
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  • DuMont Television Network
    / Founding and early history

    …Peabody Award-winning educational program; and Cavalcade of Stars (1949–52), on which comedian Jackie Gleason introduced the sketches that evolved into The Honeymooners series on CBS.

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    …Peabody Award-winning educational program; and Cavalcade of Stars (1949–52), on which comedian Jackie Gleason introduced the sketches that evolved into The Honeymooners series on CBS.

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