| Broadway - The American Musical - The American Musical | |||||
| Paramount Pictures (2004) | |||||
| Documentary, Music | |||||
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| Julie Andrews | Narrated by | |
| Nancy Anderson | (voice) | |
| John Cullum | (voice) | |
| Jonathan Freeman | (voice) | |
| Chris Gantt | (voice) | |
| Michael C. Hall | (voice) | |
| John Herrera | (voice) | |
| Joe Holt | (voice) | |
| Gene Jones | (voice) | |
| Jane Krakowski | (voice) | |
| Chris Ferry | Himself | |
| Stephen Sondheim | Himself | |
| Carol Channing | Herself | |
| Tim Breese | ||
| Richard Costas | ||
| Ron McClarty | ||
| Audra McDonald | ||
| John McMartin | ||
| Jonathan Marc Sherman | ||
| Stephen Spinella |
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| Producer | Sally Rosenthal
Michael Kantor Jeffrey Dupre |
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| Writer | JoAnne Young
Michael Kantor Marc Fields |
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| Cinematography | Buddy Squires
Mead Hunt |
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Broadway: The American musical is the first documentary film to showcase the entire razzle-dazzle story of this uniquely American art form. Each episode explores a different era in American musical theatre, spotlighting the Broadway shows and songs that defined that period. Featuring on-camera interviews with many of the principles involved in the development of the medium, the series draws on a wealth of rare performance footage and newly-restored film clips. hosted by Julie Andrews, the six-part series offers the best seat in the house to the greatest Broadway shows of all time. Episodes: Give My Regards To Broadway (1893 - 1927) Syncopated City (1919 - 1933) I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (1930 - 1942) Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' (1943 - 1960) Tradition (1957 - 1979) Putting It Together (1980 - 2004) |
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