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Free to Be... You & Me (1974)
TV Movie | 44 min | Animation, Family, Musical

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Free to Be... You & Me (1974)

TV Movie | 44 min | Animation, Family, Musical

Based on the beloved children's album that helped challenge gender stereotypes, this 1974 TV special brings a selection of songs from Marlo Thomas's record and book to the small screen via live-action, puppetry and animation.

Directors

Bill Davis | Len Steckler (film sequences) | Fred Wolf (animated sequences)

Writers

Bruce Hart (television developer) | Norman Steinberg (television developer) | Alan Uger (television developer) | Carole Hart (television developer) & 12 more

Producers

Carole Hart | Marlo Thomas

Editors

Jim Hanley | Craig McKay

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Updated Mar 11, 1974

Release date

Mar 11, 1974 (United States)

Awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Marlo Thomas Self - Hostess Self - Hostess See fewer	That Girl (1966)
Alan Alda Self Self See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Harry Belafonte Self Self See fewer	Bobby (I) (2006)
Mel Brooks Baby Boy (voice) Baby Boy (voice) See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Rita Coolidge Self Self See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Billy De Wolfe The Principal (voice) The Principal (voice) See fewer	Tea for Two (1950)
Roberta Flack Self / Young Girl Self / Young Girl See fewer	X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Roosevelt Grier Self (as Rosey Grier) Self (as Rosey Grier) See fewer	Half Nelson (2006)
Michael Jackson Self / Young Boy Self / Young Boy See fewer	Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983)
Kris Kristofferson Self Self See fewer	Blade (1998)
Bobby Morse Dudley Pippin (voice) Dudley Pippin (voice) See fewer	NFL Monday Night Football (1970)
The New Seekers Themselves Themselves See fewer	Freddy Got Fingered (2001)
Tom Smothers Self Self See fewer	The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967)
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The Voices of East Harlem Themselves Themselves See fewer	Camp (2003)
Dionne Warwick Self (as Dionne Warwicke) Self (as Dionne Warwicke) See fewer	Alive (1993)
Peter DuPre Self Self See fewer	The Creature Wasn't Nice (1981)
Dustin Hoffman Self (scenes deleted) Self (scenes deleted) See fewer	Tootsie (1982)
Stuart Pankin Man in the Maternity Ward Man in the Maternity Ward See fewer	Fatal Attraction (1987)
June Angela Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Electric Company (1971)
Gregg Burge Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	A Chorus Line (1985)
Carol Channing Self (voice) (uncredited) Self (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Rafer Johnson Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Licence to Kill (1989)
Ron Marshall Voices (uncredited) Voices (uncredited) See fewer	The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)
Diana Sands Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	A Raisin in the Sun (1961)