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George Burns and Billy Lorraine reunite on television

George Burns (L) and Billy Lorraine reunite on television on November 16, 1981, in Hollywood on George Burns? Early, Early Christmas Special on NBC. They worked together in the 1920s until Gracie Allen came along and Burns teamed up with her. (UPI Photo/Glenn Waggner/Files)

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