The Great Adventure
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.
Top cast
Kent Smith
Gen. Nelson Miles
Russell Johnson
Self - Narrator
Ian Wolfe
Townsend
Ricardo Montalban
Philip Crow
James Dunn
Indian Agent McLean
Noah Beery Jr.
Jervis
Andrew Duggan
Col. Callaway
David McCallum
Capt. Hanning
Rodolfo Acosta
Lt. Bullhead
Peggy McCay
Mrs. Callaway
James MacArthur
Lt. Alexander
Torin Thatcher
Colonel Lewis Washington
Carroll O'Connor
O'Rourke
Leif Erickson
Abel Parrish
Barry Sullivan
William Ralston
Seasons
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- September 27, 1963
- Last air date
- May 1, 1964
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode runtime
- 1h
- Network
- CBS
- Original language
- EN
Gallery
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