
The Best of Broadway
1985, English. Directed by Robert Iscove.
A tribute to the American Musical Theatre.
Tom Bosley hosts a tribute to the American musical theater taped before a live audience featuring dozens of stars recreating their original performances. Among the show-stoppers are Chita Rivera's Spanish Rose dance in "Bye, Bye, Bireie," Ray Walston as the Devil in "Damn Yankees," Nell Carter singing the Fats Waller classic "Cash for Trash" from "Ain't Misbehavin," Glynis Johns with "Send in the Clowns" from "A Little Night Music," Barry Bostwick from "Grease," and many more.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- Released
- 24 May 1985
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Brandman, Ken Shapiro, Leonora Thuna
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The Best of Broadway runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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The Best of Broadway is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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The Best of Broadway isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 May 1985. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Best of Broadway?
The Best of Broadway (1985) was directed by Robert Iscove and stars Ethel Merman, Debbie Reynolds, Diahann Carroll.