Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
In the earliest days of television, when the rules were still being written, one man dared to break them.
Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show.This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.
- Director
- Sacha Jenkins
Who's in it
Cast
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What It's About
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Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show. This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.
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- Release date
- Jun 11, 2023
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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