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WOODY ALLEN SPECIAL, THE (TV)

Summary

This comedy/variety special spotlights the talents of Woody Allen. Allen begins the program with a monologue.

Highlights include the following: Allen and Candice Bergen in a sketch about two actors rehearsing in the nude; the Fifth Dimension singing "Workin' on a Groovy Thing," "Wedding Bell Blues," and "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In"; Allen and Bergen with the old-style silent movie "Cupid's Shaft"; Allen and the Rev. Billy Graham discussing morality and the Ten Commandments; and Bergen and Allen in "An Original Folk Tale." Includes commercials.

Cataloging of this program was made possible by Verizon Foundation, 2003.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: September 21, 1969 9:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:57:06
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T79:0191
  • GENRE: Comedy/Variety; Specials
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Films, silent - Parody; Rock music; Religion; She Made It Collection (Candice Bergen); African-American Collection - Music
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV, 1969
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Jack Rollins … Executive Producer
  • Charles H. Joffe … Executive Producer
  • Alan Handley … Producer, Director
  • James S. Stanley … Associate Producer
  • Woody Allen … Writer
  • Elliot Lawrence … Music by
  • Marvin Hamlisch … Music by
  • Woody Allen … Host
  • Candice Bergen … Guest
  • Billy Graham … Guest
  • Fifth Dimension, The … Performer
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