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The Barry Manilow Special

The Barry Manilow Special

# Barry Manilow's first Television Special on ABC-TV.
Music
📜 Overview: Join Barry "live" on-stage at Ravinia Music Festival in Chicago...and "live" on the streets of New York City with special guest star Penny Marshall. The special was broadcast to record-breaking ratings on ABC in 1977 when more than 34 million people tuned in to see Barry's first national TV showcase. At the 1977 Emmys, Manilow and the program won Outstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or Music.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1977-03-02
⌚ Running Time: 60 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Barry Manilow original image
Himself
Barry Manilow
Penny Marshall original image
Waitress
Penny Marshall
Debra Byrd original image
Lady Flash
Debra Byrd

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