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1985

The Best of Broadway

Directed by Robert Iscove
A tribute to the American Musical Theatre.

Tom Bosley hosts a tribute to the American musical theater taped before a live audience featuring dozens of stars recreating their original performances. Among the show-stoppers are Chita Rivera's Spanish Rose dance in "Bye, Bye, Bireie," Ray Walston as the Devil in "Damn Yankees," Nell Carter singing the Fats Waller classic "Cash for Trash" from "Ain't Misbehavin," Glynis Johns with "Send in the Clowns" from "A Little Night Music," Barry Bostwick from "Grease," and many more.

Duration

1h 53m

Released

May 24, 1985

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Cast6

  • Ethel Merman
  • Debbie Reynolds
  • Diahann Carroll
  • Alexis Smith
  • Nell Carter
  • Donna McKechnie

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