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1. The 9th Annual Young Comedians Special (1985 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
This was America's introduction to many great comics like the late Bob Saget, Yaakov Smirnoff, Rita Rudner, and so many others. But the star of this show was not host Rodney Dangefield, but... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Louie Anderson, Rebeca Arthur, Harry Basil, Rodney Dangerfield
Votes: 77
2. National Memorial Day Concert (2022 TV Special)
TV-PG | 85 min | History, Music
The National Memorial Day Concert is back as a live presentation with plans including a tribute to General Colin Powell and commemorations of Gold Star families and to those who lost their lives in the Vietnam War.
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise, Mary McCormack, Brian Stokes Mitchell
Votes: 13
3. Johnny Cash and Friends (1976– )
48 min | Music
Variety show starring Johnny Cash, wife June Carter with many guest stars.
Stars: Steve Martin, Jim Varney, Tanya Tucker, Roy Clark
Votes: 48
4. The 34th Annual Grammy Awards (1992 TV Special)
Music
Grammy - music award of the American academy of the audio recording, was founded by the American association of sound-recording companies of March, 14, 1958. Grammy is awarded annually as a... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Clint Black, Boyz II Men, Garth Brooks, James Brown
Votes: 145
5. Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime (1987 TV Movie)
Comedy
1980's HBO Special showcasing African American comedian Robert Townsend.
Directors: Walter C. Miller, Robert Townsend | Stars: Robert Townsend, Paul Mooney, Don Reed, Howard Hewett
Votes: 43
6. Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (1988 TV Special)
Music
A live, four-hour concert special celebrating the 40th anniversary of Atlantic Records. Intercut throughout the show are highlights from earlier performances of rock and roll greats as well as archival footage from the Atlantic vaults.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, La Vern Baker, The Bee Gees, Ruth Brown
Votes: 54
7. Sinatra: Concert for the Americas (1982 Video)
Not Rated | 86 min | Music
This first-ever U.S. release of this spectacular 1982 concert proves that even at age 66, Francis Albert Sinatra was still the undisputed Chairman Of The Board.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Buddy Rich, The Buddy Rich Orchestra
Votes: 60
8. Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration (1988 TV Special)
120 min | Music
The life, career and music of Irving Berlin is celebrated live on stage with musical performances.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Bea Arthur, Tony Bennett, Barry Bostwick, Diana Brownstone
Votes: 41
9. All in the Family (1971–1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A working class man constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 18,685
10. When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary, Western
This special, hosted by Glenn Ford and set in a western saloon, served as a reunion for many of the people who played in popular western series and films over the years, including cast ... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Rex Allen, Michael Ansara, Joe Bowman, Neville Brand
Votes: 57
11. Magic with the Stars (1982 TV Movie)
120 min | Fantasy, Family
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Orson Welles, Jaclyn Smith, Loni Anderson, Robert Guillaume
Votes: 24
12.
On Location (1976– )
Episode:
A Steven Wright Special
(1985)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Enjoyably lethargic Steven Wright leaves his shack in the prairie to deliver a stand up show filled with creative and philosophical jokes, deadpan one-liners and funny contrived situations, including meeting a perfect Asian blond.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Nancy Omi, Steven Wright
Votes: 305
13. The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime (1991 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
Directors: Walter C. Miller, Robert Townsend | Stars: Tommy Davidson, Robin Harris, Howard Hewett, Damon Wayans
Votes: 86
14. Christmas at Home (1990 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Dolly Parton returns home to Sevierville and to Dollywood where she joins her family and friends to share songs and memories of the holidays in this 1990 TV special to accompany her Christmas CD Home for the Holidays.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Dolly Parton, Billy Baker, Rachel Parton George, Gene Kiracofe
Votes: 38
15. The 53rd Annual Tony Awards (1999 TV Special)
Music
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Kevin Anderson, Julie Andrews, Bea Arthur, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 96
16.
Startime (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Wicked Scheme of Jebal Deeks
(1959)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A disgruntled bank employee executes an elaborate corporate sabotage against his employers.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Conrad Bain, Patricia Barry, Charles Coburn, David Doyle
Votes: 22
17.
ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
Episode:
A Time for Laughter: A Look at Negro Humor in America
(1967)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A look at Negro humor through the years, produced by Harry Belafonte, and hosted by Sidney Poitier.
Directors: Paddy Sampson, Arthur Storch | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Godfrey Cambridge, Diahann Carroll, Redd Foxx
Votes: 15
18. Steven Wright: Wicker Chairs and Gravity (1990 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Upon waking up from a very rejuvenating nap, Steven enlightens a large crowd on certain matters like snake mirrors, elevator practice, and his prized wicker chair - all in his signature deadpan delivery.
Directors: Walter C. Miller, Dean Parisot | Stars: Paul Maguire, Steven Wright
Votes: 68
19. The Will Rogers Follies (1991 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 144 min | Comedy, Musical
A filmed version of the Broadway musical focusing on the life of Will Rogers.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Keith Carradine, Dee Hoty, Roxane Barlow, Bonnie Brackney
Votes: 27
20. The Bell Telephone Hour (1959–1968)
60 min | Music
The long-running television version of the long-running NBC radio series devoted to classical music as well as Broadway composers.
Stars: The Bell Telephone Orchestra, Mel Brandt, Donald Voorhees, The Buster Davis Singers
Votes: 49
21. World of Magic (1977 TV Special)
60 min | Family
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Doug Henning, Glen Campbell, Sandy Duncan
Votes: 16
22. National Memorial Day Concert (2021 TV Special)
86 min | History, Music
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise will honoring our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country.
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise, Colin Powell, Gladys Knight
Votes: 18
23.
Startime (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Man
(1960)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
In a small town, an old lady (Thelma Ritter) living in a large Victorian home has a visit from a man just out of the army (Audie Murphy).He's in town looking for a job and a place to stay, ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Audie Murphy, Thelma Ritter, Michael J. Pollard, Joseph Sullivan
Votes: 25
24. The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966– )
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Sammy Davis Jr., Lester Wilson, Lola Falana, Judy Garland
Votes: 45
25. George Burns' 90th Birthday Party: A Very Special Special (1986 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Friends of George Burns gather to celebrate his 90th birthday.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Steve Allen, Ann-Margret, Milton Berle, George Burns
Votes: 30
26. Comedy Tonight (1970– )
60 min | Comedy
Summer series where free-form topical satire was the norm.
Stars: Robert Klein, Peter Boyle, Madeline Kahn, Marty Barris
Votes: 23
27. Doug Henning's World of Magic (1976 TV Special)
60 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Doug Henning, Michael Landon, Joey Heatherton, Ricky Jay
Votes: 18
28.
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
Episode:
Return of the Pharaoh: Part 2
(1976)
Sci-Fi
Having escaped from a bunch of deadly asps, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl catch up with The Pharaoh and his beloved Cleopatra. However they all get stuck inside the pyramid when their time ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Regas | Stars: Deidre Hall, Judy Strangis, Norman Alden, Peter Mark Richman
Votes: 8
29. George M! (1970 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography, Comedy, Musical
The life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway."
Directors: Martin Charnin, Walter C. Miller | Stars: Joel Grey, Bernadette Peters, Jack Cassidy, Red Buttons
Votes: 42
30. Standing Room Only (1976–1982)
Music
A variety of different concerts and specials
Stars: Frank Langella, Red Skelton, Jerry Lee Lewis, Vincent Price
Votes: 44
31.
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
Episode:
The Spider Lady: Part 2
(1976)
Sci-Fi
Spider Lady, disguised as Electra Woman, enters the Electra-Base with Dyna Girl, where she sets a spider bomb in place to destroy Crimescope. The real Electra Woman manages to evade some ... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Deidre Hall, Judy Strangis, Norman Alden, Tiffany Bolling
Votes: 6
32.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll
(1984)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Music, Musical
Comprised of excerpts from the second U.S. concert by "The Kids from Fame" paying tribute to the history of Rock 'N' Roll.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Jesse Borrego, Bill Hufsey, Carlo Imperato, Janet Jackson
Votes: 27
33. The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (1972–1975)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Rosemary Prinz, Diana Muldaur, Juliet Mills, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 48
34. Sing Along with Mitch (1961–1964)
60 min | Family, Music
Stars: Mitch Miller, Leslie Uggams, Bill Ventura, Stanley Carlson
Votes: 62
35. Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1986 TV Special)
R | 59 min | Comedy
Rodney Dangerfield is at again with an all-New stage comedy concert: "Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me". Along with his fellow comedians: Bob Nelson, Robert Townsend, Sam Kinison,... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Jeff Altman, Roseanne Barr, Sam Kinison
Votes: 188
36. George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business (1983 TV Special)
90 min | Comedy, Music
An all-star celebrity tribute to celebrate George Burns 80th Anniversary in show business.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Ann-Margret, Milton Berle, George Burns, Red Buttons
Votes: 18
37.
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
Episode:
Return of the Pharaoh: Part 1
(1976)
Sci-Fi
The Pharaoh longs to get his hands on the sacred Coptic Eye. Luckily for him, a billionaire businessman has just transplanted King Tut's pyramid stone by stone from Egypt to just outside ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Regas | Stars: Deidre Hall, Judy Strangis, Norman Alden, Peter Mark Richman
Votes: 7
38.
Hullabaloo (1965–1966)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1965)
TV-G | 60 min | Family, Comedy, Music
Anka and Brenda sing a medley of Elvis tunes, From London, Epstien introduces the Rebel Rousers, Petula sings "Downtown". Dana does a Football cheerleader skit, and a lecture on teenage marriage.
Director: Steve Binder | Stars: Patrick Adiarte, Rocky Roberts and The Airdales, Jay and the Americans, Paul Anka
Votes: 6
39. Annie, the Women in the Life of a Man (1970 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Anne Bancroft, Mel Brooks, Jack Cassidy, Lee J. Cobb
Votes: 31
40. A Capitol Fourth (2006 TV Special)
Not Rated | 90 min | Family, Music
This patriotic concert, featuring the cute puppet Elmo of Sesame Street, is performed on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. It's free and open to the public with no ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Jason Alexander, Kaitlyn Ruth Bayne, Michael Bolton, Kevin Clash
Votes: 17
41. The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987 TV Special)
155 min | Family
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Angela Lansbury, George Abbott, Jane Alexander, Mary Alice
Votes: 54
42. The 50th Annual Tony Awards (1996 TV Special)
Family
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Nathan Lane, George Abbott, Christopher Akerlind, Edward Albee
Votes: 66
43.
ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
Episode:
On the Flip Side
(1966)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A spirit and her musical combo are assigned to help a washed-up singer make a comeback.
Director: Joe Layton | Stars: Ricky Nelson, Joanie Sommers, Tyrone Cooper, Steven Perry
Votes: 13
44.
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
Episode:
The Spider Lady: Part 1
(1976)
Sci-Fi
The Spider Lady, an unsurpassed master of disguise, has set her mind on stealing the Golden Spider God from the embassy of Baklava. Her special plan involves capturing Electra Woman in a ... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Deidre Hall, Judy Strangis, Norman Alden, Tiffany Bolling
Votes: 10
45. ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
51 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A weekly anthology of one-hour plays, both original and adapted from literary sources.
Stars: Lee Grant, Arthur Kennedy, The Doodletown Pipers, Diahann Carroll
Votes: 110
46. Hullabaloo (1965–1966)
TV-G | 60 min | Family, Comedy, Music
Music showcase show featuring well-known musical artists as well as celebrity hosts and dancers.
Stars: Patrick Adiarte, Johnny Holliday, Suzanne Charny, Gene Castle
Votes: 166
47. Detective School (1979)
30 min | Comedy
The comic exploits of the wackos who populate a detective school run by a rundown PI.
Stars: Randolph Mantooth, James Gregory, Taylor Negron, LaWanda Page
Votes: 42
48. Nothin' Goes Right (1988 TV Special)
NC-17 | 83 min | Comedy
Rodney Dangerfield has a showcase of comics including himself, Robert Schimmel and Andrew Dice Clay, among others.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Lenny Clarke, Andrew Dice Clay, Bill Hicks
Votes: 167
49. Liberty Weekend (1986 TV Special)
Documentary
A four-night spectacular celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.
Directors: Kirk Browning, John R. Burgeois, Dwight Hemion, Walter C. Miller, Don Mischer, Don Ohlmeyer, Tommy Walker | Stars: Hank Aaron, Donnie Ray Albert, Debbie Allen, Frankie Avalon
Votes: 73
50. The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More (1983 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Rodney Dangerfield's second ABC special, featuring stand-up and sketches.
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Robert Urich, Donna Dixon, Andy Kaufman
Votes: 66