Television: The First Fifty Years

Directed by Kent Hagen
1999    2h[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary)
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter Cronkite, Carol Burnett, and Jay Leno.

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Cast of Television: The First Fifty Years

  • Walter CronkiteSelf
  • Carol BurnettSelf (archive footage)
  • Jay LenoSelf
  • Phyllis McGuireSelf
  • Doc SeverinsenSelf
  • Dick Van PattenSelf
  • Ed McMahonSelf (archive footage)
  • Alan YoungSelf / Wilbur Post (archive footage)
  • Dick PowellSelf (archive footage)
  • Sheree NorthSelf
  • Patrick MacneeSelf / John Steed (archive footage)
  • Ron HowardSelf / Opie Taylor / Ritchie Cunningham (archive footage)
  • Frank GorshinThe Riddler (archive footage)
  • Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)
  • Sid CaesarSelf (archive footage)
  • Ringo StarrSelf – The Beatles (archive footage)
  • John LennonSelf – The Beatles (archive footage)
  • George HarrisonSelf – The Beatles (archive footage)
  • Paul McCartneySelf – The Beatles (archive footage)
  • Linda EllerbeeSelf

 

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