The Barry Manilow Special
"Barry Manilow's first Television Special on ABC-TV."
Originally released in 1977. The Barry Manilow Special is a music film. directed by Steve Binder. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Barry Manilow, Penny Marshall, and Debra Byrd
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 2, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Barry Manilow Special about?
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 rat...
Who directed The Barry Manilow Special?
The Barry Manilow Special was directed by Steve Binder.
How long is The Barry Manilow Special?
The Barry Manilow Special has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Barry Manilow Special released?
The Barry Manilow Special was released on March 2, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Barry Manilow Special?
The main cast of The Barry Manilow Special includes Barry Manilow, Penny Marshall, Debra Byrd.