
JACKSONS, THE {CARROLL O'CONNOR} (TV)
Summary
One in this music/variety series starring the Jacksons. Guests include actor Carroll O’Connor and comedian Johnny Dark.
Highlights include: the Jacksons performing “Hum Along and Dance”; O’Connor in a sketch as a magician; Michael Jackson performing “Get Happy” and “I Got Rhythm”; a sketch parodying Sonny and Cher; the Jacksons performing “Coconut”; O’Connor and the Jacksons performing a medley including “I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart,” “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore,” “Caravan,” and “Take the ‘A’ Train”; the Jacksons performing “Show You the Way to Go.” Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: February 9, 1977 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:24:24
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: B:57125
- GENRE: Music/Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: African-American Collection - Music; TV - Music/Variety
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1976-1977
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Joe Jackson … Executive Producer
- Richard Arons … Executive Producer
- Bill Davis … Producer, Director
- Bonnie Burns … Co-Producer
- Jim Mulligan … Co-Producer
- John Whitman … Associate Producer
- James W. Tisdale … Writer
- Biff Manard … Writer
- Wayne Kline … Writer
- David H. Smilow … Writer
- Jacksons, The … Choreographer, Theme Music by
- Anita Mann … Choreographer
- Michael Jackson … Host, Performer
- Marlon Jackson … Host, Performer
- Tito Jackson … Host, Performer
- Jackie Jackson … Host, Performer
- Randy Jackson … Host, Performer
- Rebbie Jackson … Host, Performer
- La Toya Jackson … Host, Performer
- Janet Jackson … Host, Performer
- Carroll O'Connor … Guest
- Johnny Dark … Guest