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Omnibus was an American, commercially sponsored, educational variety television series. History. Omnibus was created by the Ford Foundation, which sought to increase the education level of the American public. The show was conceived by James Webb Young who hired Robert Saudek as producer.
- Variety
Omnibus: With Alistair Cooke, Leonard Bernstein, Joseph N. Welch, Helen Hayes. Omnibus was a television program that sought to provide the best of what television could provide as the highest common denominator of intellectual curiosity and interest.
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- 1952-11-09
- Drama, History, Music
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A verse drama treatment of the critical battle of the American Civil War. Rate. S5.E17 ∙ The Big Wheel - The Burlesque Entertainment of Yesterday.
The program has three segments: (1) "Arms and the Man" (staging of George Bernard Shaw's play), (2) "Manufacturers - Machines and People" (a look at manufacturing processes), and (3) (Alistair Cooke summarizes Omnibus' first season).
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Omnibus - Full Cast & Crew. 1952 -1959. NBC. Documentary, Music, Arts. Watchlist. Where to Watch. One of the medium's most beloved and eclectic cultural showcases, this Alistair...
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1960 • 7 Episodes. Season 8 of Omnibus premiered on November 13, 1960. Western Hemisphere 1971. (8x7, April 16, 1961) Season Finale. View All Seasons.
