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- 1952 · Variety show
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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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.
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- November 9, 1952 –, April 16, 1961
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Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Episode list. Omnibus. Top-rated. Sun, Feb 8, 1953. S1.E14. Mr. Lincoln: Part 5.
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The program has five segments: (1) "Lincoln, Part II: Early Boyhood" (drama tracing Abraham Lincoln's early youth), (2) "A Christmas Tie" (William Saroyan story), (3) "Tugboat Captain" (documentary), (4) "The Automobile" (short feature), and (5) "Dance Madness" (French ballet production). 8.7/10 (16) Rate.
"Omnibus" has the distinction of being the most outstanding and longest running cultural series in the history of commercial network television. It featured everything from Dramas to Musicals and Documentaries.
Omnibus was an American educational variety television series. The series won more than 65 awards, including eight Emmy Awards (it was nominated for thirteen) [2] and two Peabody Awards. [3] The series is held at the Library of Congress .
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