The Great Adventure

1963 - 1964•1 season•26 episodes•~52m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

Drama

Overview

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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Producer: Bert Granet
Producer: John Houseman

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anthology

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The series spans 1 season with 26 episodes in total (avg. 26 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 60 minutes.

The series ran from 1963 to 1964 — a total of 1 years on air.

Originally aired on CBS.

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The Great Adventure

1963 - 1964•1 season•26 episodes•~52m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

Drama

Overview

Watchlist

Full Crew

Production

Producer: Bert Granet
Producer: John Houseman

Keywords

anthology

Videos

Did You Know?

The series spans 1 season with 26 episodes in total (avg. 26 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 60 minutes.

The series ran from 1963 to 1964 — a total of 1 years on air.

Originally aired on CBS.

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TV Show Facts

Original Name:

The Great Adventure

Status:

Ended

In Production:

Language:

English

First Episode:

9/27/1963

Last Episode:

5/1/1964

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The Great Adventure

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Seasons

Season 1

The Great Adventure

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Did You Know?

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Season 1

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