George M! (1970)
Overview
Based on the semi-hit Broadway musical of 1968 and starring original stage star Joel Grey, this TV version has been re-fashioned in significant ways. The premise here is that a small group of modern-day performers have gotten together in a rehearsal studio to celebrate George M. Cohan's life and work. Bernadette Peters also returns from the original cast, along with a cohort of movie, television and stage stars as the other cast members.
What is George M! about?
Based on the semi-hit Broadway musical of 1968 and starring original stage star Joel Grey, this TV version has been re-fashioned in significant ways. The premise here is that a small group of modern-day performers have gotten together in a rehearsal studio to celebrate George M. Cohan's life and work. Bernadette Peters also returns from the original cast, along with a cohort of movie, television and stage stars as the other cast members. George M! is a Music, TV Movie movie, released on 1970-09-12, runtime 90 minutes.
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Directed by
Walter C. Miller, Martin Charnin
Cast
- Joel Grey as George M. Cohan
- Red Buttons as Sam Harris
- Jack Cassidy as Jerry Cohan
- Nanette Fabray as Nellie Cohan
- Blythe Danner as Agnes Nolan
- Anita Gillette as Ethel Levey
- Bernadette Peters as Josie Cohan
- Lewis J. Stadlen as Stage Manager
- Jesse White as E.F. Albee
- Andy Bew as Dancer
- Mercedes Ellington as Dancer
- Gary Gendell as Dancer
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Sources
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