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Ken Welch

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The Star Wars Holiday SpecialThe Star Wars Holiday Special · 1978
The Star Wars Holiday Special
★ 3.41978
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!
Movers & ShakersMovers & Shakers · 1985
Movers & Shakers
★ 3.91985
MovieComedy
Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment. Unable to figure out how to turn the nonfiction book into a narrative movie, Mulholland enlists the services of Herb Dorman, a screenwriter of popular romantic films with a bad marriage, and volatile director Sid Spokane to help him create a movie.
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be ThereThe NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There · 1985
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985
MovieFamilyTV Movie
The NBC All Star Hour (1985) was a one-hour primetime television special that brought together stars from NBC’s biggest shows of the mid-1980s, blending comedy, music, and variety performances into a network showcase.
'Twas the Night Before Christmas'Twas the Night Before Christmas · 1977
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
1977
MovieComedyFamily
The story of the Cosgrove family on Christmas Eve in a New England town in the late 1890s.
Dolly and Carol in NashvilleDolly and Carol in Nashville · 1979
Dolly and Carol in Nashville
★ 10.01979
MovieMusicTV Movie
Dolly & Carol in Nashville is a television special starring Dolly Parton and Carol Burnett that was shot at The Grand Ole Opry and broadcast on CBS on Valentine's Day in 1979. It was part of a promotional campaign for Parton's recent album, Heartbreaker.
Julie and Carol at Carnegie HallJulie and Carol at Carnegie Hall · 1962
Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall
★ 8.01962
MovieMusicComedy
Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall is an American musical comedy television showcase starring Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett, broadcast on CBS on June 11, 1962. The special was produced by Bob Banner and directed by Joe Hamilton. Banner came up with the idea in the Fall of 1961. Burnett was then a regular on The Garry Moore Show and Andrews had appeared as a guest twice, performing the song "Big D" from the musical The Most Happy Fella in the first appearance; and in the show's 1961 Christmas special, she did a number with Burnett and fellow guest Gwen Verdon plus an early performance of "My Favorite Things" (three years before she performed it as Maria while filming The Sound of Music). Mike Nichols wrote the script and co-wrote the song "You're So London" with Ken Welch. Writing began in February 1962 and the stars rehearsed for two weeks before the March 5 taping
Walt Disney: One Man's DreamWalt Disney: One Man's Dream · 1981
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
Movie
Various entertainers and artists look at how Walt Disney influenced these areas through his work in a variety of fields.
Barbara Mandrell's Christmas: A Family ReunionBarbara Mandrell's Christmas: A Family Reunion · 1986
Barbara Mandrell's Christmas: A Family Reunion
1986
MovieMusic
Barbara Mandrell, her sisters Irlene and Louise Mandrell, and their families join together for a program of Christmas music with a country flair.

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Julie and Carol at Carnegie HallJulie and Carol at Carnegie Hall · 1962
Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall
★ 8.01962
MovieMusicComedy
Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall is an American musical comedy television showcase starring Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett, broadcast on CBS on June 11, 1962. The special was produced by Bob Banner and directed by Joe Hamilton. Banner came up with the idea in the Fall of 1961. Burnett was then a regular on The Garry Moore Show and Andrews had appeared as a guest twice, performing the song "Big D" from the musical The Most Happy Fella in the first appearance; and in the show's 1961 Christmas special, she did a number with Burnett and fellow guest Gwen Verdon plus an early performance of "My Favorite Things" (three years before she performed it as Maria while filming The Sound of Music). Mike Nichols wrote the script and co-wrote the song "You're So London" with Ken Welch. Writing began in February 1962 and the stars rehearsed for two weeks before the March 5 taping

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