abstract:The Judy Garland Show is an American musical variety television series that aired on CBS on Sunday nights during the 1963-1964 television season. Despite a sometimes stormy relationship with Judy Garland, CBS had found success with several television specials featuring the star.
The company had some of the biggest names in show business including Judy Garland, Clark Gable,Katherine Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor.
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Previous winners of the Cecil B DeMille Award - named for the famed director of The Ten Commandments and The Greatest Show on Earth - include Robert DeNiro, JudyGarland, Barbra Streisand, Al Pacino and Morgan Freeman, who was awarded the honour earlier this year.
Pieces of trivia are interspersed between the costumes: did you know that the ruby red slippers worn by JudyGarland in The Wizard of Oz were designed to contrast with the yellow brick road and show off the new wonders of Technicolor?