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The clip I'm posting, ("How Do I Love Thee?") with Jackie Gleason, was filmed in 1969 - after Maureen had retired and was living in St. Croix with her beloved husband, famed pilot Charles Blair. Charlie was about to retire from Pan Am Airlines when Maureen was sent a script and at first she was hesitant to take it; but also felt that she needed to keep her name out there, lest she be forgotten. (You can read about it in her book "Tis Herself."). I have a DVD of the film, but it's kind of fuzzy a