Genres
Duration
120 min
Director
Kent Hagen
Rating
Rating not available
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
Original title: Television: The First Fifty Years
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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.
Television: The First Fifty Years cast
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Walter Cronkite
Character:
Self
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Carol Burnett
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Jay Leno
Character:
Self
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Phyllis McGuire
Character:
Self
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Doc Severinsen
Character:
Self
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Dick Van Patten
Character:
Self
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Ed McMahon
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Alan Young
Character:
Self / Wilbur Post (archive footage)
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Dick Powell
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Sheree North
Character:
Self
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Patrick Macnee
Character:
Self / John Steed (archive footage)
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Ron Howard
Character:
Self / Opie Taylor / Ritchie Cunningham (archive footage)
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Frank Gorshin
Character:
The Riddler (archive footage)
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Sid Caesar
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Ringo Starr
Character:
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)
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John Lennon
Character:
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)
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George Harrison
Character:
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)
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Paul McCartney
Character:
Self – The Beatles (archive footage)
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Linda Ellerbee
Character:
Self
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Eddie Albert
Character:
Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
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David Hasselhoff
Character:
Self / Mitch Buchanon (archive footage)
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Ethel Merman
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Betsy Palmer
Character:
Self
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Desi Arnaz
Character:
Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)
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Lucille Ball
Character:
Self / Lucy Ricardo (archive footage)
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Imogene Coca
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Bob Hope
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Nancy Marchand
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Edward R. Murrow
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Victoria Principal
Character:
Self / Pamela Ewing (archive footage)
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David Nelson
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Tony Randall
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Gene Siskel
Character:
Self
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Roger Ebert
Character:
Self
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Ray Walston
Character:
Self
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Adam West
Character:
Self / Batman (archive footage)
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Burt Ward
Character:
Self / Robin (archive footage)
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Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Character:
Stuart Bailey (archive footage)
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George Burns
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Richard Nixon
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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David McCallum
Character:
Illya Kuryakin (archive footage)
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Kay Kyser
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Linda Gray
Character:
Self / Sue Ellen Ewing (archive footage)
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Dick Elliott
Character:
Bartender (archive footage)
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Buddy Ebsen
Character:
Jed Clampett (archive footage)
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Jerry Mathers
Character:
Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver (archive footage)
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Diana Douglas
Character:
Elly May Clampett (archive footage)
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Sammy Davis Jr.
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Jed Allan
Character:
Self
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Tom Arnold
Character:
Self
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Billy Barty
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Self
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Milton Berle
Character:
Self
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William Boyd
Character:
Hopalong Cassidy (archive footage)
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William Demarest
Character:
Charlie O'Casey (archive footage)
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Bing Crosby
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Joyce Brothers
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Self
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Wally Cox
Character:
Robinson J. Peepers (archive footage)
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John Wayne
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Bob Crosby
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Charlton Heston
Character:
Self
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Arte Johnson
Character:
Self / Wolfgang (archive footage)
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Allan Lane
Character:
Mister Ed (archive audio)
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Dick Martin
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Barry Morse
Character:
Lt. Philip Gerard (archive footage)
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Hugh O'Brian
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Donna Reed
Character:
Donna Stone (archive footage)
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George Reeves
Character:
Superman (archive footage)
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Red Skelton
Character:
Buffalo Bob Smith / Howdy Doody (archive footage)
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Vivian Vance
Character:
Ethel Mertz (archive footage)
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Henry Winkler
Character:
Self
