TELEVISION: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS (1999)

Television: The First Fifty Years
Not Rated
Television: The First Fifty Years
Documentary
January 1, 1999
English
2h 0m
United States
Passport International Productions

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.

Cast & Characters

Carol Burnett

Self (archive footage)

Ed McMahon

Self (archive footage)

Alan Young

Self / Wilbur Post (archive footage)

Dick Powell

Self (archive footage)

Patrick Macnee

Self / John Steed (archive footage)

Ron Howard

Self / Opie Taylor / Ritchie Cunningham (archive footage)

Frank Gorshin

The Riddler (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Sid Caesar

Self (archive footage)

Ringo Starr

Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

John Lennon

Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

George Harrison

Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

Paul McCartney

Self – The Beatles (archive footage)

Eddie Albert

Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

David Hasselhoff

Self / Mitch Buchanon (archive footage)

Ethel Merman

Self (archive footage)

Desi Arnaz

Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Crew

Kent Hagen

Director

Barry ZeVan

Producer

Dante J. Pugliese

Executive Producer