Broadway Sings: The Music of Jule Styne


2h 1987

Brief Synopsis

A tribute to composer Jule Styne taped in New York City at the St. James Theatre on January 26-28, 1987. The program features renditions of Styne standards, clips of Gene Autry, Doris Day, Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra performing his songs, and the composer talking with various personalities.

Film Details

Also Known As
Great Performances (03/20/87), Music of Jule Styne, The
Genre
Music
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Thirteen/Wnet

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A tribute to composer Jule Styne taped in New York City at the St. James Theatre on January 26-28, 1987. The program features renditions of Styne standards, clips of Gene Autry, Doris Day, Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra performing his songs, and the composer talking with various personalities.

Crew

Theoni V. Aldredge

Costume Designer

Patti Austin

Song Performer ("Sunday" "I Guess I'Ll Hang My Tears Out To Dry")

Ken Billington

Lighting

Diahann Carroll

Song Performer ("I Fall In Love Too Easily" "Just In Time" "Time After Time")

Carol Channing

Song Performer ("Little Girl From Little Rock")

Vic Damone

Song Performer ("I Fall In Love Too Easily" "Just In Time" "Time After Time")

John Fallabella

Production Designer

Robert L Freedman

Writer

Rhoda Grauer

Production Executive

Adolph Green

Song Performer ("Captain Hook'S Waltz")

Mariette Hartley

Song Performer ("Funny Girl")

Maurice Hines

Song Performer ("All I Need Is The Girl")

David Horn

Producer

Fran Jeffries

Song Performer ("Five Minutes More" "I'Ll Walk Alone")

Alan Johnson

Choreography

Jack Jones

Song Performer ("I'Ve Heard That Song Before" "People")

Linda Lavin

Song Performer ("Some People")

Joe Layton

From Idea

Hal Linden

Song Performer ("It'S Been A Long, Long Time" "Long Before I Knew You")

Melissa Manchester

Song Performer ("Music That Makes Me Dance")

John Mcclure

Audio Producer

Donna Mckechnie

Song Performer ("Let Me Entertain You")

Phyllis Newman

Song Performer ("It'S A Perfect Relationship")

Jeffrey Osborne

Song Performer ("I Don'T Want To Walk Without You")

Ann Reinking

Song Performer ("Let Me Entertain You")

Chita Rivera

Song Performer ("Let Me Entertain You")

Jule Styne

Song ("Let Me Entertain You" "Sunday" "I Guess I'Ll Hang My Tears Out To Dry" "I Don'T Want To Walk Without You" "I'Ve Heard That Song Before" "People" "I'Ts Been A Long, Long Time" "Long Before I Knew You" "Five Minutes More" "I'Ll Walk Alone" "I Fall In Love Too Easily" "Just In Time" "Time After Time" "Captain Hook'S Waltz" "It'S A Perfect Relationship" "Little Girl From Little Rock" "Some People" "All I Need Is The Girl" "Funny Girl" "Music That Makes Me Dance")

Jac Venza

Executive Producer

Film Details

Also Known As
Great Performances (03/20/87), Music of Jule Styne, The
Genre
Music
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Thirteen/Wnet

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia