Free to Be... You and Me (1974)
Directed by Len Steckler / Fred Wolf
Genres - Children's/Family |
Sub-Genres - Children's Entertainment, Children's Issues |
Run Time - 45 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Mark Deming
Marlo Thomas served as both producer and star for this landmark 1974 television special, which, through songs, stories, and comedy sketches, encourages children to accept and celebrate diversity in others, and embrace their own individuality. Guests stars include Mel Brooks, Alan Alda, Harry Belafonte, and Cicely Tyson; Michael Jackson, Roberta Flack, and Kris Kristofferson help provide the music.
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celebration, childhood, diversity, individuality, self-awareness, self-identity, songs, stories, values
