1979 "Birthday Party. . . at Sea" Part 1 Don Knotts Charo

PART 1: During the years between Vietnam and the war in the Middle East, Hope decided to entertain the US forces right here at home. At the start of the 1979 season, we taped a special aboard the helicopter carrier Iwo Jima docked in New York harbor. The show featured guest stars Don Knotts — as a nearsighted whirlybird jockey — a hot new disco group called The Village People, and, the then-current star of Annie singing "I Don't Need Anyone But You" to Hope's

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