Moon Over Broadway
{{Infobox film
| name = Moon Over Broadway
| image =
| caption =
| director = Chris Hegedus
D. A. Pennebaker
| producer = Wendy Ettinger
Frazer Pennebaker
| writer =
| starring = Philip Bosco
Carol Burnett
Ken Ludwig
| music =
| cinematography = Nick Doob
James Desmond
D. A. Pennebaker
| editing = Chris Hegedus
D. A. Pennebaker
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1997}}
| runtime = 98 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
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Moon Over Broadway is a 1997 documentary film starring Carol Burnett and directed by Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker.{{cite news |title='Moon' Peers Behind Scenes on Broadway|author=Mick LaSalle|work=San Francisco Chronicle|date=April 10, 1998|url=http://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/Moon-Peers-Behind-Scenes-on-Broadway-3009028.php}}{{cite news |title=Burnett all-pro in backstage documentary|work=San Francisco Chronicle|author=Robert Hurwitt|date=April 10, 1998|url=http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Burnett-all-pro-in-backstage-documentary-3094568.php}}{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/443597/moon-over-broadway#credits|title=Moon Over Broadway|work=Turner Classic Movies|publisher=Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)|location=Atlanta|access-date=October 29, 2016}}
Overview
The film documents the play Moon Over Buffalo from rehearsal period through the Broadway opening.Gleiberman, Owen.[http://www.ew.com/article/1998/03/20/moon-over-broadway "'Moon Over Broadway'"] Entertainment Weekly, March 20, 1998 “Watching it was a little painful. But you see the whole process, and it's really fascinating,” Carol Burnett, speaking at the Sundance Theatre Lab.{{cite web |last1=Lefkowitz |first1=David |title=Burnett Shines in Moon Documentary, Opening Feb. 18 |url=https://playbill.com/article/burnett-shines-in-moon-documentary-opening-feb-18-com-73474 |website=www.playbill.com |publisher=Playbill Inc. |access-date=22 January 2024}}
Cast
- Philip Bosco as himself
- Carol Burnett as herself
- Jane Connell as herself
- Randy Graff as herself
- Ken Ludwig as himself
- Bob Mackie as himself
- Kate Miller as herself
- Tom Moore as himself (Director)
- Andy Taylor as himself
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0125412}}
{{D. A. Pennebaker}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Moon Over Broadway}}
Category:American documentary films
Category:1997 documentary films
Category:Documentary films about Broadway theatre
Category:Films directed by D. A. Pennebaker
Category:1990s English-language films
Category:English-language documentary films
Category:Films directed by Chris Hegedus
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