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Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

05/16/1983

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2hrs 8min

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Music

,Documentary

,TV Movie

STORY

Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion. This performance is noted for Michael Jackson debuting his signature moonwalk.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Richard Pryor
  • Adam Ant
  • Nick Ashford
  • Renaldo Benson
  • Cindy Birdsong

    Director

  • Don Mischer

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Motown Pictures

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Richard Pryor

Self

Adam Ant

Self

Nick Ashford

Self

Renaldo Benson

Self

Cindy Birdsong

Self

Dick Clark

Self

Bunny DeBarge

Self

El DeBarge

Self

James DeBarge

Self

Mark DeBarge

Self

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