The Barry Manilow Special (1977)

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.

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Barry Manilow
as Himself

Penny Marshall
as Waitress

Debra Byrd
as Lady Flash

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Steve Binder
Writer

Steve Binder
Director

Alan Thicke
Writer

Bruce Vilanch
Writer

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