The Great Adventure (American TV series)
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The Great Adventure is an American historical anthology series that appeared on CBS for the 1963–64 television season.[1] The initial 13 episodes were narrated by Van Heflin, with the second grouping of 13 episodes narrated by Russell Johnson. The series, which featured theme music by Richard Rodgers, presented a weekly one-hour dramatization of the lives of famous Americans and important events in American history.
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Genre | Historical Anthology |
Directed by | Buzz Kulik Philip Leacock Joseph M. Newman Denis Sanders Robert Stevens |
Narrated by | Van Heflin Russell Johnson |
Theme music composer | Richard Rodgers |
Composers | Fred Steiner Bernard Herrmann Wilbur Hatch Leon Klatzkin Nathan Scott David Buttolph Robert Drasnin Leigh Harline |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 |
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Executive producer | Bert Granet |
Producers | John Houseman Ethel Winant |
Running time | 44 mins. |
Production company | CBS |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | September 27, 1963 (1963-09-27) – May 1, 1964 (1964-05-01) |
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