Actions for Pioneers of television. Season 2 [videorecording]
Pioneers of television. Season 2 [videorecording] / PBS ; produced by Botticher/Trinklein Television Inc
- Uniform Title
- Pioneers of television (Television program). Season 2.
- Additional Titles
- Title on container: Pioneers of television. Science fiction--crime dramas--local kids' TV--westerns and Science fiction--crime dramas--local kids' TV--westerns
- Published
- [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2011]
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Boettcher, Steven J., Trinklein, Michael J., Grammer, Kelsey, 1955-, Ames, Ed, Arness, James, 1923-2011, Bain, Barbara, 1932-, Bilson, Bruce, 1928-, Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012, Cannell, Stephen J., Cartwright, Angela, 1952-, Cartwright, Veronica, Cooney, Joan Ganz, Connors, Mike, 1925-2017, Conrad, Robert, 1935-2020, Cosby, Bill, 1937-, Crawford, Johnny, 1946-, Crowley, Patrick Timothy, Culp, Robert, 1930-2010, Darrow, Henry, Dickinson, Angie, Dresbach, Cathy, Evans, Linda, 1942-, Freberg, Stan, Harmon, Susan, Garner, James, Graves, Peter, 1926-2010, Grier, Rosey, Hinton, Darby, 1957-, Kelley, Sharon, B.A, Kristen, Marta, 1945-, Landau, Martin, 1928-2017, MacLeod, Gavin, 1931-, McCann, Chuck, McMahon, Pat (John Patrick), Meriwether, Lee, 1935-, Moreno, Rita, Mumy, Billy, 1954-, Nichols, Nichelle, Nimoy, Leonard, Parker, Tess, Powers, Stefanie, Rogers, Fred, Scott, Willard, Shatner, William, Spielberg, Steven, 1946-, Vogel, Mitch, Weaver, Dennis, West, Adam, 1928-2017, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), Boettcher/Trinklein Television, Inc, and PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Language Note
- In English with optional English SDH subtitles.
- Contents
- Science fiction / director/producer, Steven J. Boettcher ; writer/producer, Michael J. Trinklein (c2011) -- Westerns / director/producer, Steven J. Boettcher ; writer/producer, Michael J. Trinklein (c2011) -- Crime dramas / director/producer, Steven J. Boettcher ; writer/producer, Michael J. Trinklein (c2011) -- Local kids' TV / director/producer, Steven J. Boettcher ; writer/producer, Michael J. Trinklein (c2011).
- Summary
- Each episode melds interviews with archival clips to offer a fresh take on televisions founding celebrities. Season two profiles science fiction, crime dramas, kids' shows, and westerns. The Science fiction episode features clips from The twilight zone, Lost in space, Star trek, The lieutenant and Time tunnel. The Western episode features clips from Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The rifleman, The big valley, Daniel Boone, The wild wild west, Maverick, Support your local sheriff, Lady of burlesque, and High chaparral. The Crime dramas episode features clips from Columbo, Dragnet, Freedom highway, Hawaii five-o, I spy, Mannix, Mission impossible, Police woman, Rockford files, Sunset range, Unsolved and Untouchables. The Local kids' TV episode features clips from Wallace and Ladmo show, Bozo's circus, Garfield Goose and friends, Fat Albert and the Cosby kids, Muppet commercials, Sam and friends, Time for Beany, Chuck McCann show, Children's corner, Mr. Rogers' neighborhood, Whizzo the clown, Axel and his dog, Terry tell time, Porky Pig, Romper room and Sesame Street.
- Subject(s)
- Television programs—United States—History
- Television—Production and direction—United States
- Television actors and actresses—United States
- Television producers and directors—United States
- Science fiction television programs—United States
- Western television programs—United States
- Television crime shows—United States
- Children's television programs—United States
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781608834037
1608834034 - Related Titles
- Science fiction
Westerns
Crime dramas
Local kids' TV. - Audience Notes
- MPAA: not rated.
- Creation/Production Credits Note
- Editor, Stephanie Theisen ; cinematographer, Steven J. Boettcher ; music/theme songs, Tim Donderevo.
- Participant/Performer Note
- Narrator, Kelsey Grammer ; interviews, (Science fiction) Angela Cartwright, Veronica Cartwright, Peter Graves, Marta Kristen, Martin Landau, Lee Meriwether, Bill Mumy, Nichelle Nichols, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Adam West, (Westerns) Ed Ames, James Arness, Ernest Borgnine, Stephen J. Cannell, Veronica Cartwright, Mike Connors, Robert Conrad, Johnny Crawford, Pat Crowley, Robert Culp, Henry Darrow, Angie Dickinson, Linda Evans, James Garner, Peter Graves, Rosey Grier, Darby Hinton, Martin Landau, Chuck McCann, Tess Parker, Stefanie Powers, Mitch Vogel, Dennis Weaver, Adam West, (Crime dramas) Barbara Bain, Bruce Bilson, Stephen J. Cannell, Veronica Cartwright, Mike Connors, Robert Conrad, Bill Cosby, Pat Crowley, Robert Culp, Angie Dickinson, Stan Freberg, James Garner, Peter Graves, Martin Landau, Gavin MacLeod, Rita Moreno, Leonard Nimoy, Stefanie Powers, (Local kids' TV) Ernest Borgnine, Joan Ganz Cooney, Bill Cosby, Cathy Dresbach, Stan Freberg, Susan Harmon, Sharon Kelley, Mary Ann King, Marlene Manderfield, Chuck McCann, Pat McMahon, Bill Mumy, Fred Rogers, Willard Scott, Socorro Serrano, Steven Spielberg, Bill Thompson, Adam West.
- Technical Details
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo.
- Terms of Use and Reproduction
- No public performance rights. Classroom instruction and home use permitted.
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