The Great Adventure

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Drama·1963·1 Seasons

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.

Episodes

Season 1
The Hunley

S01 | E01

The Hunley

1963-09-27

The Death of Sitting Bull

S01 | E02

The Death of Sitting Bull

1963-10-04

The Massacre at Wounded Knee

S01 | E03

The Massacre at Wounded Knee

1963-10-11

Six Wagons to the Sea

S01 | E04

Six Wagons to the Sea

1963-10-18

The Story of Nathan Hale

S01 | E05

The Story of Nathan Hale

1963-10-25

Go Down, Moses

S01 | E06

Go Down, Moses

1963-11-01

The Great Diamond Mountain

S01 | E07

The Great Diamond Mountain

1963-11-08

The Treasure Train of Jefferson Davis

S01 | E08

The Treasure Train of Jefferson Davis

1963-11-15

The Outlaw and the Nun

S01 | E09

The Outlaw and the Nun

1963-12-06

The Man Who Stole New York City

S01 | E10

The Man Who Stole New York City

1963-12-13

A Boy at War

S01 | E11

A Boy at War

1963-12-20

Wild Bill Hickok - the Legend and the Man

S01 | E12

Wild Bill Hickok - the Legend and the Man

1964-01-03

The Colonel from Connecticut

S01 | E13

The Colonel from Connecticut

1964-01-10

Teeth of the Lion

S01 | E14

Teeth of the Lion

1964-01-17

Rodger Young

S01 | E15

Rodger Young

1964-01-24

The Testing of Sam Houston

S01 | E16

The Testing of Sam Houston

1964-01-31

The Special Courage of Captain Pratt

S01 | E17

The Special Courage of Captain Pratt

1964-02-14

The Night Raiders

S01 | E18

The Night Raiders

1964-02-21

Plague

S01 | E19

Plague

1964-02-28

The Pathfinder

S01 | E20

The Pathfinder

1964-03-06

Details

First Aired
1963-09-27
Last Aired
1964-05-01
Status
Ended
Network
CBS
Production
Creator

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