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Amos and andy anatomy of a controversy8/31/2023 ![]() ![]() Three children) who lived and thrived on the South Side of Chicago. It centered on the Evans' family (Florida, her husband James and their He's a successful business and ladies man, but still livesĪll in the Family begat Maude, which begat Good Times. Ranged from social issues to personal introspection and were blended withĬlifton Davis plays Clifton Curtis, who inherited his father's D.C.īarbershop. The episodes revolvedĪround the daily life lessons learned by Fat Albert and his friends. The show was based on Cosby'sĦ0's stand up comedy monologues about his childhood. Growing up in a Philadelphia neighborhood. Of Fat Albert and the Cosby kids, a series about a group of urban adolescents Live action bumpers featuring Bill Cosby were set around animated episodes Of the longest and most successful runs in Saturday morning cartoon history. Prime-time series for four of its five seasons, earning four Emmy nominationsĪnd a Golden-Globe Award for Redd Foxx during its run.įat Albert and the Cosby Kids - The Ultimate Collection Read moreįat Albert and the Cosby kids aired from 1972 to 1984 and enjoyed one "Sanford and Son" aired from 1972-1977 and was NBC's most popular Who created the groundbreaking "All in the Family" the year before. Sanford and Son was the second TV series from Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin, Sanford and Son - The Complete Sixth Season (1977) Read Sanford and Son - The Complete Fifth Season (1976) Read Sanford and Son - The Complete Fourth Season (1975) Read more Sanford and Son - The Complete Third Season (1974) Read Sanford and Son - The Complete Second Season (1973) Read more Sanford and Son - The Complete First Season (1972) Read These shows hold up well even after more than 30 years and the guest This comedy/variety show aired on NBC 1970-1974, and was an enormous The Flip Wilson Show - Volumes 3 & 4 (1970) Read The Flip Wilson Show - Volumes 1 & 2(1970) Read The music by Quincy Jones received an Emmy nomination. Guest performers included Henry Fonda, Cicely Tyson and Lou Relationships rather than in trotting out the usual black stereotypes.or Inimitable sense of wit, this show found gentle humor in situations and Good heart gets him into a lot of predicaments. For an interesting perspective on its history, I recommend the Museum of Broadcast Communications.Īlso check out the film Anatomy of a Controversy, which is available on DVD or Amazon Streaming VideoĬosby played Chet Kincaid, the gym teacher at an urban high school whose ![]() In fact, it's even entered a new life as a theater production. Once reviled for perceived stereotypes - Bill Cosby worked with the NAACP to prevent it from entering syndication - the show has experienced a new appreciation and interpretation in recent years. Varying degrees of quality and episodes available - by several differentĬompanies, which you'll find at the Amazon link. ![]() The shows are in public domain, and are now being reproduced - with widely Spencer Williams his gullible pal Andy, and Tim Moore the conniving Kingfish. ** * 2017 African American Calendars! ** *īlack TV Shows on DVD and Streaming See also Educational/Art Videoīased on the classic radio show, this sitcom ran on CBS from 1951 toġ953 and was notable for its all-black cast.a situation which would notīe repeated for more than two decades. Music | | | Books | | | Educational Video | | | TV on DVD | | | Composers | | | Women | | | Higher Education | | | "Lift Every Voice" | | | TravelĬontents | | | Reference Online | | | Reference Offline | | | FAQ | | | Professional Development | | | Elementary | | | History | | | Language Arts | | | Music | | | Math & Science | | | Visual Arts | | | Museums & Historic Sites | | | Link Policy | | | About the Author Johnson Subvention Award, Society for American Music Kathy Schrock's " SOS Web Site of the Week" School Library Journal's Site of the Week Try Audible and Get Two Free Audiobooks !Ĭopyright 2002 Gerri Gribi ||| Email ||| Updated 08/07/15 Please support this site by using this link! ![]()
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