Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Production & Contact Info

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1981)
TV Special | 180 min | Family, Music

Primary photo for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1981)

TV Special | 180 min | Family, Music

Performances by the cast of the Broadway shows "Sophisticated Ladies," "Camelot," and the off-Broadway musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes," and highlights of the Metropolitan Opera production of "Hansel and Gretel."

Director

Dick Schneider

Writer

Barry Downes

Producer

Dick Schneider

Composer

Milton Delugg (as Milton DeLugg)

See all filmmakers & crew (6)

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about The 55th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Edit Released

Updated Nov 26, 1981

Release date

Nov 26, 1981 (United States)

Awards

4 nominations

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for The 55th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Cast	+ Add Cast
37 cast members

Name	Known for
Ed McMahon Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Regis Philbin Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host See fewer	Little Nicky (2000)
Moe Bandy Self Self See fewer	Lucky Me: The Moe Bandy Story
Big Bird Self Self See fewer	Roulette City (2010)
Ted Brown Self Self See fewer	Birthday Party (1947)
Nell Carter Self Self See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
Dan Dailey Self - World's Champion All-Around Cowboy Self - World's Champion All-Around Cowboy See fewer	Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1981)
Phyllis Diller Self Self See fewer	A Bug's Life (1998)
Mercer Ellington Self Self See fewer	Metro (1997)
Erik Estrada Self Self See fewer	CHiPs (1977)
Kim Fields Self Self See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Charles Haid Self Self See fewer	Altered States (1980)
Gregory Hines Self Self See fewer	History of the World: Part I (1981)
Wendy Holcombe Self Self See fewer	Lewis & Clark (1981)
Geoffrey Holder Self Self See fewer	Annie (1982)
Bill Hutton Self Self See fewer	The Ghosting (1992)
Phyllis Hyman Self Self See fewer	Set It Off (1996)
Barrie Ingham Self Self See fewer	The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
Larry Kert Self Self See fewer	New York, New York (1977)
Kaleena Kiff Self Self See fewer	The New Leave It to Beaver (1983)
Kool & The Gang Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Nice Guys (2016)
Will Lee Self - Mr. Hooper 'Sesame Street' cast Self - Mr. Hooper 'Sesame Street' cast See fewer	Daniel (1983)
Andrea McArdle Self Self See fewer	Rainbow (1978)
Jean McFaddin Self - Parade Official Self - Parade Official See fewer	Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1994)
Bob McGrath Self - Bob 'Sesame Street' cast Self - Bob 'Sesame Street' cast See fewer	Follow That Bird (1985)
Nancy McKeon Self Self See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Don McLean Self Self See fewer	Black Widow (2021)
Ann Miller Self Self See fewer	Mulholland Drive (2001)
Cookie Monster Self Self See fewer	Sesame Street: Just Keep Swimming Song by Elmo's Octopus & Dory. (2026)
Jim Nabors Self Self See fewer	Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964)
Roscoe Orman Self - Gordon 'Sesame Street' cast Self - Gordon 'Sesame Street' cast See fewer	Follow That Bird (1985)
Donny Osmond Self Self See fewer	Mulan (1998)
Aileen Quinn Self Self See fewer	Annie (1982)
The Radio City Rockettes Themselves Themselves See fewer	King of Jazz (1930)
Susan Seaforth Hayes Self Self See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Michael Warren Self Self See fewer	Anderson's Cross (2010)
Dave Winfield Self Self See fewer	We Play Ball