The Fabulous Fifties

The Fabulous Fifties

1960/01/22 • Released • English

Music
TV Movie
5.3
2h

A two hour celebration of the 1950s.

Overview

The Fabulous Fifties, CBS, combines style, humor, and imagination. It was rich in touches of quality showmanship and equally rich in the memories of a decade which it revived. In recognition, the Peabody Television Award for entertainment is presented to The Fabulous Fifties, with a special word of praise for producer Leland Hayward and the top talent which appeared in this memorable entertainment special*. *The two-hour special featured comic takes and commentary about the previous decade by, among others, Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews, Mike Nichols and Elaine May, Dick Van Dyke, Shelley Berman, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Jackie Gleason, Eric Severeid and Henry Fonda.

Director : Ray Eames

Casts
Rex Harrison

Rex Harrison

Self

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Self

Elaine May

Elaine May

Self

Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols

Self

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Self

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Self

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Narrator (segment "Fifties Dead Sequence") (voice)

Betty Comden

Self

Adolph Green

Adolph Green

Self

Jackie Gleason

Jackie Gleason

Self

Leora Dana

Leora Dana

Narrator (segment "Gift from the Sea") (voice)

Eric Severeid

Self

Maria Karnilova

Maria Karnilova

Self

Suzy Parker

Suzy Parker

Self

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