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Sep 12, 1970 · George M!: Directed by Martin Charnin, Walter C. Miller. With Joel Grey, Bernadette Peters, Jack Cassidy, Red Buttons. The life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway."
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- Biography, Comedy, Musical
- Martin Charnin, Walter C. Miller
- 1970-09-12
As a movie, YANKEE DOODLE DANDY is a grand old musical that blends nostalgia of the past (early twentieth century, World War I) with patriotism of the 1940s. While very little is known of the real George M. Cohan today, the inaccuracies wouldn't really matter nor noticed.
- (17K)
- Biography, Drama, Family
- Michael Curtiz
- 1942-06-06
George M! is a Broadway musical based on the life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway." The book for the musical was written by Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine Pascal.
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- Martin Charnin, Walter C. Miller
- NBC
- Joel Grey
Overview. Based on the semi-hit Broadway musical of 1968 starring 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.
An adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical about the life and music of composer George M. Cohan, Broadway's own "Yankee Doodle Dandy." While adapted from the stage show, the program is actually a rehearsal for "George M!" with the actors apprearing as themselves as well as the characters they...
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George M! 1970 Directed by Martin Charnin, Walter C. Miller. The cast explore the life story of George M Cohan through his music. Based on the semi-hit Broadway musical of 1968 starring Joel Grey, this TV version has been re-fashioned in significant ways.
