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Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)

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.

Directing:

Kent Hagen

Writing:

Jeff Miller
Barry ZeVan

Stars:

Release Date: 1999-01-01

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 120

Phyllis McGuire — Phyllis McGui...
Self

Walter Cronkite — Walter Cronki...
Self

Carol Burnett — Carol Burnett
Self (archive footage)

Jay Leno — Jay Leno
Self

Dick Van Patten — Dick Van Patt...
Self

Ed McMahon — Ed McMahon
Self (archive footage)

Alan Young — Alan Young
Self / Wilbur Post (archive footage)

Dick Powell — Dick Powell
Self (archive footage)

Sheree North — Sheree North
Self

Patrick Macnee — Patrick Macne...
Self / John Steed (archive footage)

Ron Howard — Ron Howard
Self / Opie Taylor / Ritchie Cunningham (archive footage)

Frank Gorshin — Frank Gorshin
The Riddler (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower — Dwight D. Eis...
Self (archive footage)

Sid Caesar — Sid Caesar
Self (archive footage)

Ringo Starr — Ringo Starr
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

John Lennon — John Lennon
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

George Harrison — George Harris...
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

Paul McCartney — Paul McCartne...
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

Linda Ellerbee — Linda Ellerbe...
Self

Eddie Albert — Eddie Albert
Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

David Hasselhoff — David Hasselh...
Self / Mitch Buchanon (archive footage)

Ethel Merman — Ethel Merman
Self (archive footage)

Betsy Palmer — Betsy Palmer
Self

Desi Arnaz — Desi Arnaz
Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Lucille Ball — Lucille Ball
Self / Lucy Ricardo (archive footage)

Imogene Coca — Imogene Coca
Self (archive footage)

Bob Hope — Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)

Nancy Marchand — Nancy Marchan...
Self (archive footage)

Edward R. Murrow — Edward R. Mur...
Self (archive footage)

Victoria Principal — Victoria Prin...
Self / Pamela Ewing (archive footage)

David Nelson — David Nelson
Self (archive footage)

Tony Randall — Tony Randall
Self (archive footage)

Gene Siskel — Gene Siskel
Self

Roger Ebert — Roger Ebert
Self

Ray Walston — Ray Walston
Self

Adam West — Adam West
Self / Batman (archive footage)

Burt Ward — Burt Ward
Self / Robin (archive footage)

Efrem Zimbalist Jr. — Efrem Zimbali...
Stuart Bailey (archive footage)

George Burns — George Burns
Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon — Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)

David McCallum — David McCallu...
Illya Kuryakin (archive footage)

Kay Kyser — Kay Kyser
Self (archive footage)

Linda Gray — Linda Gray
Self / Sue Ellen Ewing (archive footage)

Dick Elliott — Dick Elliott
Bartender (archive footage)

Buddy Ebsen — Buddy Ebsen
Jed Clampett (archive footage)

Jerry Mathers — Jerry Mathers
Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver (archive footage)

Diana Douglas — Diana Douglas
Elly May Clampett (archive footage)

Sammy Davis Jr. — Sammy Davis J...
Self (archive footage)

Jed Allan — Jed Allan
Self

Tom Arnold — Tom Arnold
Self

Billy Barty — Billy Barty
Self

Milton Berle — Milton Berle
Self

William Boyd — William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy (archive footage)

William Demarest — William Demar...
Charlie O'Casey (archive footage)

Bing Crosby — Bing Crosby
Self (archive footage)

Joyce Brothers — Joyce Brother...
Self

Wally Cox — Wally Cox
Robinson J. Peepers (archive footage)

John Wayne — John Wayne
Self (archive footage)

Bob Crosby — Bob Crosby
Self (archive footage)

Charlton Heston — Charlton Hest...
Self

Arte Johnson — Arte Johnson
Self / Wolfgang (archive footage)

Allan Lane — Allan Lane
Mister Ed (archive audio)

Dick Martin — Dick Martin
Self (archive footage)

Barry Morse — Barry Morse
Lt. Philip Gerard (archive footage)

Hugh O'Brian — Hugh O'Brian
Self (archive footage)

Donna Reed — Donna Reed
Donna Stone (archive footage)

George Reeves — George Reeves
Superman (archive footage)

Red Skelton — Red Skelton
Buffalo Bob Smith / Howdy Doody (archive footage)

Vivian Vance — Vivian Vance
Ethel Mertz (archive footage)

Henry Winkler — Henry Winkler
Self

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