The Barry Manilow Special

The Barry Manilow Special

1977·1h 0m
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Barry Manilow's first Television Special on ABC-TV.

Music

Overview

Join Barry "live" on-stage at Ravinia Music Festival in Chicago...and "live" on the streets of New York City with special guest star Penny Marshall. The special was broadcast to record-breaking ratings on ABC in 1977 when more than 34 million people tuned in to see Barry's first national TV showcase. At the 1977 Emmys, Manilow and the program won Outstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or Music.

Director

Steve Binder

Writers

Bruce Vilanch, Steve Binder, Alan Thicke

Cast

Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow

Himself

Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall

Waitress

Debra Byrd

Debra Byrd

Lady Flash

Details

Language

en

Status

Released