The Bette Midler Show (1976)
The Bette Midler Show is a HBO Video special of one of Bette Midler's tours entitled 'The Depression Tour', The video is of her show at the Cleveland Music Hall during February 1976. the show features many of Bette's popular songs, such as "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy", "Friends", "In The Mood", "Hello In There", and "Lullaby of Broadway" As well as dazzling the audience with her spontaneous wit with her 'Wonderful Sophie Tucker Jokes' and her special 'The Vicki Eydie Show'
Director: Tom Trbovich
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Bette Midler as Self - Host |
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Charlotte Crossley as Self - The Harlettes |
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Ula Hedwig as Self - The Harlettes |
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Sharon Redd as Self - The Harlettes |
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Donald York as Self - Conductor |
| Directing | Tom Trbovich | Director |
| Writing | Bruce Vilanch | Writer |
| Writing | Jerry Blatt | Writer |
| Production | Aaron Russo | Producer |
| Production | Brian Avnet | General Manager |
| Production | Fritz Holt | Production Manager |
| Production | Janet Beroza | Assistant Production Manager |
| Directing | Louis J. Horvitz | Assistant Director |
| Art | Tony Walton | Set Designer |
| Art | Robert De Mora | Set Designer |
| Production | Joel Silver | Producer's Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fran Frank | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patrick Cochran | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Jack Malken | Sound |
| Production | Janet Matorin | Production Assistant |
| Editing | Bill Breshears | Editor |