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Writers:
Harry Crane (written by)
Marty Farrell (writer)
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Release Date:
30 May 1980 (USA) more
Genre:
History | Music more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. more

Cast

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Jack Albertson ... Frank Schiffman
Bunny Briggs ... Himself
Cab Calloway ... Himself

Natalie Cole ... Herself - Host
Billy Eckstine ... Himself
Gladys Knight ... Herself
Lou Rawls ... Himself - Host
Nipsey Russell ... Himself
Doc Severinsen ... Himself
Howard 'Sandman' Sims ... Himself
Sarah Vaughan ... Herself
Ben Vereen ... Himself - Host

Flip Wilson ... Himself - Host
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Uptown: A Musical Comedy History of Harlem's Apollo Theatre (USA) (alternative title)
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Runtime:
120 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Filming Locations:
Apollo Theatre - 253 W. 125th Street, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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