The Barry Manilow Special (1977)

The Barry Manilow Special

1977

Music

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Steve Binder

Cast

Barry Manilow as Himself

Debra Byrd as Lady Flash

Penny Marshall as Waitress

Crew

Alan Thicke (Writer)

Bruce Vilanch (Writer)

Steve Binder (Writer)