- Documentary
- 87 min
- PG-13
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.
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Cast
- Ed SullivanSelf (archive footage)
- Harry BelafonteSelf
- Dionne WarwickSelf
- Berry GordySelf
- Jackie JacksonSelf
- Tito JacksonSelf
- Smokey RobinsonSelf
- Otis WilliamsSelf
- Ray CharlesSelf (archive footage)
- Billy PrestonSelf (archive footage)
Crew
- Sacha JenkinsDirector
- Jay VisitDirector of Photography
- Hans CharlesDirector of Photography
- Ali Shaheed MuhammadOriginal Music Composer
- Adrian YoungeOriginal Music Composer
- Billy McMillinEditor
- Rafael MarmorProducer
- Mark MonroeProducer
- Margo Precht SpecialeProducer
Cameos
- Michael JacksonThemselves
- Paul McCartneyThemselves
- George HarrisonThemselves
- Tina TurnerThemselves
- Diana RossThemselves
- Ringo StarrThemselves
- Stevie WonderThemselves
- John LennonThemselves
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