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Sunday Best

The documentary chronicles Ed Sullivan's groundbreaking career as a television host, showcasing his significant impact on bridging racial divides in the music industry during the tumultuous Civil Rights era.

The Ed Sullivan Show was a cultural phenomenon that turned up-and-coming acts into overnight sensations, including Elvis and The Beatles. The show also sent a powerful message of integration, challenging the nation to do the same during the Jim Crow era. Sunday Best explores the rise of music legends through the host who introduced them to the world, featuring rare TV performances from artists like Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, and James Brown.

Info about Sunday Best

Studio(s): Delirio Films, MPS Legacy Productions

Originally Released: United States, Jun 11, 2023

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Documentary