
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