1977 America voted on entertainment and THIS is what they chose. No refunds.
A celebrity lineup selected by a “specially conducted nationwide survey” entertains.
Production
Gloriously dated set design and audience fashion
Acting
George Burns' impeccable timing holding chaos together
Director
Walter C. Miller
George Burns
Self - Host
Bernadette Peters
Self - Host
George Memmoli
Self - Ace Trucking Company
Michael Mislove
Self - Ace Trucking Company
Bill Saluga
Self - Ace Trucking Company
Patti Deutsch
Self - Ace Trucking Company
Fred Willard
Self - Ace Trucking Company
George Benson
Self
Edgar Bergen
Self
George Carlin
Self
Carol Channing
Self
Michael McDonald
Self - The Doobie Brothers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This special captures the exact moment before cable fractured America's monoculture—you're watching the last gasp of truly national shared entertainment.
Ace Trucking Company was a real working-class improv group whose entire brand was pretending to be incompetent movers; this was their mainstream peak.
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