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Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

18 Rare Performances from Broadway's Greatest Musicals

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MusicDocumentary

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The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were front-row-center on opening night. This second compilation of great musical moments from the Tonys features another dazzling array of stars and performances. Hosts Lauren Bacall, Bebe Neuwirth, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Jerry Orbach introduce these one-of-a-kind performances and share their personal Broadway and Tony memories.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

26 October 2004

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Host

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Host (segment "The Leads")

Bebe Neuwirth

Bebe Neuwirth

Host (segment "All Singing, All Dancing")

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Host (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")

Patti LuPone

Patti LuPone

Reno Sweeney (segment "Anything Goes")

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Mame Dennis (segment "Mame")

Bea Arthur

Bea Arthur

Vera Charles (segment "Mame")

Robert Morse

Robert Morse

J. Pierrepont Finch (segment "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying")

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Don Quixote (segment "Man Of La Mancha")

Nell Carter

Nell Carter

Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Ken Page

Ken Page

Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

André De Shields

André De Shields

Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Charlayne Woodard

Charlayne Woodard

Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Armelia McQueen

Armelia McQueen

Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter

Otto Kringelein (segment "Grand Hotel")

Brent Barrett

Brent Barrett

Felix Von Gaigern (segment "Grand Hotel")

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Jelly Roll Morton (segment "Jelly's Last Jam")

Ken Ard

Ken Ard

Foot-in-Yo-Ass Sam (segment "Jelly's Last Jam")

Walter Bobbie

Walter Bobbie

Nicely-Nicely Johnson (segment "Guys & Dolls")

Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Arvide Abernathy (segment "Guys & Dolls")

Ruth Williamson

Ruth Williamson

Matilda B. Cartwright (segment "Guys & Dolls")

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Benny Southstreet (segment "Guys & Dolls")

Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella

Harry The Horse (segment "Guys & Dolls")

Faith Prince

Faith Prince

Adelaide (segment "Guys & Dolls")

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Sky Masterson (segment "Guys & Dolls")

Jossie DeGuzman

Jossie DeGuzman

Sarah Brown (segment "Guys & Dolls")

George Hearn

George Hearn

Albin (segment "La Cage aux Folles")

Colm Wilkinson

Colm Wilkinson

Jean Valjean (segment "Les Misérables")

Judy Kuhn

Judy Kuhn

Cosette (segment "Les Misérables")

Terrence Mann

Terrence Mann

Javert (segment "Les Misérables")

Leo Burmester

Leo Burmester

Monsieur Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables")

Jennifer Butt

Jennifer Butt

Madame Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables")

Frances Ruffelle

Frances Ruffelle

Eponine Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables")

Michael Maguire

Michael Maguire

Enjolras (segment "Les Misérables")

David Bryant

David Bryant

Marius (segment "Les Misérables")

Shirley Verrett

Shirley Verrett

Nettie Fowler (segment "Carousel")

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Coco Chanel (segment "Coco")

George Rose

George Rose

Louis Greff (segment "Coco")

Gale Dixon

Gale Dixon

Noelle (segment "Coco")

David Holliday

David Holliday

Georges (segment "Coco")

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")

Maryann Plunkett

Maryann Plunkett

Sally Smith (segment "Me and My Girl")

Tom Bosley

Tom Bosley

Fiorello LaGuardia (segment "Fiorello!")

Kathi Moss

Kathi Moss

Saraghina (segment "Nine")

Bill Hutton

Bill Hutton

Joseph (segment "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat")

Laurie Beechman

Laurie Beechman

Narrator (segment "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat")

Tom Carder

Tom Carder

Pharaoh (segment "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat")

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