The documentary 'Shari & Lamb Chop,' directed by Lisa D'Apolito, showcases the life and career of iconic children's entertainer Shari Lewis. Through cooperation with her estate, it spans her beginnings in the 1950s to her influential roles in various television shows, emphasizing her impact on children's media. Featuring interviews with inspired ventriloquists and archival footage, the film illustrates her talent and determination, recounting how her injury led her to create memorable puppet characters, most notably Lamb Chop. It aims to resonate with audiences of all ages, evoking the magic of childhood.
Before Fred Rogers and Jim Henson, there was Shari Lewis, a children's television pioneer whose whimsical characters and ebullient spirit have guided generations of children as they came of age.
Shari Lewis' life is the ultimate comeback story. Shari mesmerized and empowered generations of children and their family in believing in themselves and having fun doing it.
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