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  1. Lee Marvin and Walter Koenig in "Six Wagons to the Sea", 1963. 44 mins. 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, [2] with the second grouping of 13 episodes narrated by Russell Johnson. [3]

  2. The Great Adventure: With Russell Johnson, Van Heflin, Eddie Little Sky, Kent Smith. A filmed series of one-hour dramatizations of the lives of famous historical people, as well as important historical events.

    • (138)
    • 1963-09-27
    • Drama
    • 60
    • September 27, 1963
    • 1x01 The Hunley. 1963-09-27T04:00:00Z — 44m 1 9 During the Civil War, an engineer working for the Confederacy develops a primitive submarine that can evade the Union ships blockading Southern ports.
    • 1x02 The Death of Sitting Bull. 1963-10-04T04:00:00Z — 44m 1 8 The first of a two part episode, the US Government believes that Sitting Bull has joined the Ghost Dancers, a Sioux religious movement the government believes will lead to another Indian War, and take action that ends in a double tragedy.
    • 1x03 The Massacre at Wounded Knee. 1963-10-11T04:00:00Z — 44m 8 The second of a two part episode. Days after Sitting Bull's death, the US Army's bungled attempt to disarm a party of Sioux results in the unnecessary deaths of over 300 men, women and children.
    • 1x04 Six Wagons to the Sea. 1963-10-18T04:00:00Z — 44m 9 The attempt in 1894 by farmers from California's Central Valley to get their produce to market by wagon despite attempts by the Southern Pacific Railroad to foil their efforts and preserve their monopoly of transporting produce.
  3. This playlist contains episodes from The Great Adventure (1963-1964) TV Series. Presently, I only possess these episodes. Also, some episodes contain commerc...

  4. Fri, Apr 17, 1964. The true Civil War story of an escape by Union POWs from the Confederate Libby Prison in 1864. The POWs tunneled under the walls and into an adjoining building which gave them access to the street. While some were recaptured, a few got away, including Colonel Streight [Michael Constantine] who had organized the escape.

  5. S1.E3 ∙ The Massacre at Wounded Knee. Fri, Oct 11, 1963. The second of a two part episode. Days after Sitting Bull's death, the US Army's bungled attempt to disarm a party of Sioux results in the unnecessary deaths of over 300 men, women and children. Rate.

  6. The Great Adventure is a historical anthology series that appeared on CBS for the 1963-1964 television season. The series, narrated each week by Van Heflin, and featuring theme music by Richard Rodgers, presented a weekly one-hour dramatization of the lives of famous Americans and important historical events in American History.

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