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Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

The story of the street that changed history.
Apr 23, 2021 · 1h 47m
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PLOT

Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history. From the iconic furry characters to the classic songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed the world.

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CAST

Joan Ganz Cooney
Self
Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
Jon Stone
Self (archive footage)
Frank Oz
Self (archive footage)
Caroll Spinney
Self
Bob McGrath
Self
Sonia Manzano
Self
Emilio Delgado
Self
Directed by Marilyn Agrelo

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Citizen Skull Productions, Macrocosm Entertainment, HBO Documentary Films, Screen Media Films, Ford Foundation / JustFilms
Country
US

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