The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special poster

The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special (1971)

"Film and recording superstar Doris Day stars in her first television music special, singing a collection of her greatest hits."

7.019711h 0mEN
MusicComedy

Directed by Bill Foster

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

1h 0m

Language

EN

Release

March 14, 1971

Director

Bill Foster

Overview

This was the first of two one-hour musical specials which were part of CBS' 1968 multi-million-dollar contract with Doris Day's production company, a contract that Day insists to this day was negotiated by her husband and manager Martin Melcher without her knowledge. When Melcher died suddenly in A...

Cast

Doris Day

Doris Day

Self

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

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Perry Como

Perry Como

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

This was the first of two one-hour musical specials which were part of CBS' 1968 multi-million-dollar contract with Doris Day's production company, a contract that Day insists to this day was negotiated by her husband and manager Martin Melcher without her knowledge. When Melcher died suddenly in April 1968, Day chose to go ahead and honour the contract, appearing in both specials as well as starring in her eponymous sitcom for five seasons, from 1968-1973.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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