21 Sep 2019
Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
71 years in the making, this feature documentary experience reveals the extraordinary life journey of Hollywood's most unlikely hero, Danny Trejo.
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
The life and career of legendary Broadway composer/lyricist Jerry Herman
WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring never-before-seen footage of original stage performances, and a score full of classic show tunes.
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Jerry Herman Self
Carol Channing Self
Angela Lansbury Self
George Hearn Self
Michael Feinstein Self
Charles Nelson Reilly Self
Marge Champion Self
Ken Bloom Self
Alice Borden Self
Jason Graae Self
Priscilla Morgan Self
Phyllis Newman Self
Leslie Uggams Self
Harvey Fierstein Self
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