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Synopsis
In this entertaining episode of The Big Show, Tallulah Bankhead takes center stage as the glamorous and unpredictable hostess, introducing a stellar lineup of guests including Fred Allen, Portland Hoffa, and Judy Holliday. The atmosphere is lively as Tallulah shares her recent struggles with illness, humorously recounting her experiences with a theatrical doctor and the absurdity of her ailments. This sets the tone for a show filled with laughter and camaraderie among the stars.
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