Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl

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The life and work of Sarah Cannon, aka country music comedian Minnie Pearl. With her “Howdee” greeting and price tag dangling from her straw hat, this beloved character was an instantly recognizable icon of country radio, stage and TV.

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Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl

The life and work of Sarah Cannon, aka iconic country music comedian Minnie Pearl.

Special: 1:26:46

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