Documentary · United States of America · 2023 · 1h 27m

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan

Director

Cast

Ed Sullivan as Self (archive footage) Harry Belafonte as Self Dionne Warwick as Self Berry Gordy as Self Jackie Jackson as Self Tito Jackson as Self

Crew

Jay Visit — Director of Photography Hans Charles — Director of Photography Billy McMillin — Editor Ali Shaheed Muhammad — Original Music Composer Adrian Younge — Original Music Composer Rafael Marmor — Producer

Tagline

In the earliest days of television, when the rules were still being written, one man dared to break them.

Synopsis

Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show. This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.

Key Collaborators

Sacha Jenkins Director Jay Visit Director of Photography Hans Charles Director of Photography Billy McMillin Editor Ali Shaheed Muhammad Original Music Composer Adrian Younge Original Music Composer Rafael Marmor Producer Mark Monroe Producer Margo Precht Speciale Producer Chris Leggett Producer

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