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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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- Family movie night
- Kids
- Teens
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- You want something to laugh at
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Kent SmithGen. Nelson Miles4 episodes
Russell JohnsonSelf - Narrator4 episodes
Ian WolfeTownsend3 episodes
Ricardo MontalbanPhilip Crow3 episodes
James DunnIndian Agent McLean2 episodes
Noah Beery Jr.Jervis2 episodes
Andrew DugganCol. Callaway2 episodes
David McCallumCapt. Hanning2 episodes
Rodolfo AcostaLt. Bullhead2 episodes
Peggy McCayMrs. Callaway2 episodes
James MacArthurRodger Young2 episodes
Torin ThatcherColonel Lewis Washington2 episodes
Carroll O'ConnorO'Rourke2 episodes
Leif EricksonAbel Parrish2 episodes
Barry SullivanE.J. Edwards2 episodes
Lloyd NolanCol. Fraser2 episodes
Peter GravesDaniel Boone2 episodes
Byron MorrowGen. Beauregard2 episodes
David WhiteBenton2 episodes
John MarleyGrey Beard2 episodes
Joseph CottenCaptain Meehan2 episodes
Arthur BatanidesPouliades2 episodes
Arthur HunnicuttSimon Kenton2 episodes
Marion RossSister Marcella2 episodes
Directing · 5
- Philip Leacock Director
- Joseph M. Newman Director
- Robert Gist Director
- Buzz Kulik Director
- Paul Stanley Director
Production · 2
- John Houseman Producer
- Bert Granet Producer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Kay Shea Hairstylist
The Great Adventure episodes
1 season · 26 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 The Hunley, 8.8
- S1 E3 The Massacre at Wounded Knee, 7.6
- S1 E4 Six Wagons to the Sea, 7.5
- S1 E5 The Story of Nathan Hale, 8.0
- S1 E6 Go Down, Moses, 8.7
- S1 E11 A Boy at War, 7.8
- S1 E12 Wild Bill Hickok - the Legend and the Man, 8.2
- S1 E15 Rodger Young, 8.2
- S1 E16 The Testing of Sam Houston, 7.6
- S1 E18 The Night Raiders, 7.2
- S1 E20 The Pathfinder, 6.8
- S1 E23 Kentucky's Bloody Ground, 7.9
- S1 E24 The Siege of Boonesborough, 7.4
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