Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man

Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man

Bancroft funny. Bancroft sad. Bancroft singing and dancing. Watch and be dazzled.

1970•1h 0m

MusicComedy

A CBS television special, renowned for its legendary "Yma, Ava....Yma, Uta... Yma, Oona" sequence. Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man (1970) won Anne Bancroft her only Emmy for her portrayal of 14 different woman in 14 musical and comedy sketches. Bancroft's husband Mel Brooks contributed to the script and also appears onscreen.

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Production

CBS Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Various

Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy

Himself

Dick Shawn

Dick Shawn

Himself

Dick Smothers

Dick Smothers

Himself

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Himself

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Himself

Robert Merrill

Himself

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