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TCB (1968)

G · 1968-12-09 · 41m · EN
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The Supremes, and The Temptations sing their greatest hits of the 60s plus some unforgettable standards.

TCB is a 1968 television special produced by Motown Productions and George Schlatter–Ed Friendly Productions of Laugh-In fame. The special is a musical revue starring Motown's two most popular groups at the time, Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations. Containing a combination of showtunes, specially prepared numbers, and popular Motown hits, the special was taped before a live studio audience in September 1968 and originally broadcast December 9, 1968 on NBC, sponsored by the Timex watch corporation. The title of the program uses a then-popular acronym, "TCB", which stands for "Taking Care of Business".

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Top billed cast

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Diana RossDiana RossSelfCindy BirdsongCindy BirdsongSelfMary WilsonMary WilsonHerselfOtis WilliamsOtis WilliamsHimselfPaul WilliamsPaul WilliamsSelfEddie KendricksEddie KendricksHimselfMelvin FranklinMelvin FranklinHimselfDennis EdwardsDennis EdwardsHimself

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Genre affinityMusicPacingShortDirector preference728970Actor preference320278 · 188652 · 351281Country preferenceUsDecade preference1960

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Frequently asked questions about TCB

What is TCB about?

TCB is a 1968 television special produced by Motown Productions and George Schlatter–Ed Friendly Productions of Laugh-In fame. The special is a musical revue starring Motown's two most popular groups at the time, Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations. Containing a combination of showtunes, specially prepared numbers, and popular Motown hits, the special was taped before a live studio audience in September 1968 and originally broadcast December 9, 1968 on NBC, sponsored by the Timex watch corporation. The title of the program uses a then-popular acronym, "TCB", which stands for "Taking Care of Business".

How long is TCB?

TCB has a runtime of 41 minutes.