Great Performances

Name: Great Performances
Released: 1972-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Lauren Bacall, Melvyn Bragg, Philip Burton

TV Show · Documentary · Music

Great Performances brings the best in the performing arts from across America and around the world to a US television audience. It presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

1972 · 1h 23m

Starring Lauren Bacall, Melvyn Bragg, Philip Burton

Director Tony Palmer

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