George Burns Movies

A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.

This promotional short film for "Soylent Green" (1973) begins by showing clips of films that depicted what the future might be like beyond Earth. The...

During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the...

An all-star cast celebrates George Burn's 90th birthday and showcases highlights in Burns' career.

The employees of a failing radio station must put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation.

George Burns stars as a former vaudevillian who befriends a young runaway, played by 14-year old Brooke Shields, who is being chased by drug dealers.

An in-depth look at the early days of television and its first stars.

Foreign investors converge on a luxury hotel in China to bid on a new kind of radioscope. But, this is a hotel where Burns and Allen are the in-house...

An ex-comedian fights to keep a failing nightclub alive as a showcase for aspiring young comics.

A posthumous tribute to comedy legend Lucille Ball by her frequent co-star Bob Hope features clips from many of their sketches and tributes from...

Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of a series of compilations featuring songs and sketches from...

A variety special starring John Denver and special guest George Burns.

At a department store, George seeks help in getting a bone out of his throat. No one will help him; lunch counter girl Gracie wants to talk about...

Steve Martin's first network special for NBC offers part concert footage (shot at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles) and part sketch comedy.

The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.

A young girl runs away from her carnival family to make it in New York and becomes involved with a young songwriter.

A celebrity lineup selected by a “specially conducted nationwide survey” entertains.

Goldie Hawn’s second TV special was in 1978, “The Goldie Hawn Special” and it was a sort of comeback for her, after she had been...

A celebration of how the very young and the very old appreciate and enjoy each other via sketches and variety performances.

Ann-Margret's television special taped in front of a live audience at the Las Vegas Hilton.