Search results
Max Liebman (August 2, 1902 – July 21, 1981) was a Broadway theater and TV producer-director sometimes called the "Ziegfeld of TV", who helped establish early television's comedy vocabulary with Your Show of Shows.
Max Liebman (1902-1981) was a producer, director and composer who worked on Broadway but is best known for having created the TV variety show Your Show of Shows (1950) that made Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca stars and helped launch the careers of Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Nanette Fabray and the writers Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, and Mel Tolkin.
- Producer, Director, Writer
- August 2, 1902
- Max Liebman
- July 21, 1981
Max Liebman (1902-1981) was a producer, director and composer who worked on Broadway but is best known for having created the TV variety show Your Show of Shows (1950) that made Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca stars and helped launch the careers of Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Nanette Fabray and the writers Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, and Mel Tolkin.
- August 2, 1902
- July 21, 1981
Jul 24, 1981 · Max Liebman, who transferred the show-business savvy of the Broadway musical theater to the television screen with the popular ''Your Show of Shows,'' the most famous of the...
Max Liebman Presents, aka Max Liebman Spectaculars, [citation needed] is an American television musical variety series, presented monthly in a 90-minute format on NBC, beginning September 12, 1954, and ending on June 6, 1956.
Feb 13, 2018 · Hanne and Max Liebmann met in the Vichy-run Gurs concentration camp in France, in 1940.
The collection documents the career of Max Liebman, a pioneer in producing, directing, and writing several highly credited television productions in the 1950s. It contains correspondence, scripts, production files, clippings, and personal papers related to his shows, such as Your Show of Shows, Stanley, and The Jackie Gleason Show.
