Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul (1976)
Shirley MacLaine offers a tribute to chorus dancers.
Musical Special featuring Shirley MacLaine in her tribute to chorus dancers, colloquially known as "gypsies." Produced by Cy Coleman and Fred Ebb, the special uses a self-referential show business plot in which the star rehearses for her television special about the life of a dancer. MacLaine performed a wide range of songs including "Lucy's Back in Town," during which Lucille Ball made a "surprise" appearance. The program won Outstanding Special: Comedy-Variety or Music at that year's Emmys as well as awards for writing (Ebb), music composition (Coleman), and choreography (Tony Charmoli).
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Shirley MacLaine
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Lucille Ball
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Gary Flannery
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What is Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul about?
Musical Special featuring Shirley MacLaine in her tribute to chorus dancers, colloquially known as "gypsies." Produced by Cy Coleman and Fred Ebb, the special uses a self-referential show business plot in which the star rehearses for her television special about the life of a…
When was Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul released?
Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul was released in 1976.
What genres does Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul belong to?
Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul is categorised as Music, Comedy, TV Movie.
Who stars in Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul?
The cast of Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul includes Shirley MacLaine, Lucille Ball, Gary Flannery, Trudy Carson.