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JACKSONS, THE {GEORGIA ENGEL} (TV)

Summary

One in this music/variety series starring the Jacksons. Guests include actress Georgia Engel and comedian David Letterman.

Highlights include: the Jacksons performing “Sugar Daddy” and “On the Wall”; a sketch featuring Engel as a waitress interacting with spies; the Jacksons performing “Cisco Kid” and “I Shot the Sheriff”; a sketch parodying the television show “Happy Days”; the Jacksons and Engel performing “One”; a newscaster sketch featuring Letterman; Michael Jackson performing “Ben”; and the Jacksons performing “I Am Love.” Commercials deleted.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: March 9, 1977 8:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:24:25
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: B:57129
  • GENRE: N/A
  • 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
  • Georgia Engel … Guest
  • David Letterman … Guest
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