Synopsis
An in-depth look at the early days of television and its first stars.
Movie Information
- Director
- Steven J. Boettcher
- Writers
- Jack Jones Jr.
- Release Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Steve Allen
Milton Berle
Sid Caesar
Sammy Davis Jr.
Buddy Ebsen
Bob Hope
Rose Marie
Donald O'Connor
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