Tag: Georgie Awards

• 1970 ‘GEORGIE’ AWARDS

  September 20, 1970 On Sunday, September 20, 1970, “The Ed Sullivan Show” presented the AGVA (American Guild of Variety Artists) Entertainer of the Year Awards. The awards are nicknamed the Georgies, after showman George M. Cohan. The award statuette was in his likeness.  This is the opening episode of “The Ed Sullivan Show’s” 23rd season. The long-running variety…

  Michael T. Mooney

  September 20, 2020

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