The Great Adventure 61 years old
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.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rip Torn He was 32 , 88 years old when he died | |
| John Fiedler He was 38 , 80 years old when he died | |
| Joe De Santis He was 54 , 80 years old when he died | |
| Ron Howard He was 9 , now 70 years old | |
| Ruby Dee She was 40 , 91 years old when she died | |
| Brock Peters He was 35 , 77 years old when he died | |
| Sheree North She was 31 , 73 years old when she died | |
| George Kennedy He was 38 , 91 years old when he died | |
| Joseph Cotten He was 58 , 88 years old when he died | |
| Earl Holliman He was 35 , now 96 years old | |
| Geoffrey Horne He was 30 , now 91 years old | |
| Leif Erickson He was 51 , 74 years old when he died | |
| Russell Johnson He was 38 , 89 years old when he died | |
| Peter Graves He was 37 , 83 years old when he died | |
| Michael Constantine He was 36 , now 97 years old | |
| Torin Thatcher He was 58 , 76 years old when he died | |
| Lloyd Bridges He was 50 , 85 years old when he died | |
| Hal Needham He was 32 , 82 years old when he died | |
| Lloyd Nolan He was 61 , 83 years old when he died | |
| Jack Warden He was 43 , 85 years old when he died | |
| David Lewis He was 12 , 10 years old when he died | |
| Leo Gordon He was 40 , 78 years old when he died | |
| Diane Ladd She was 27 , now 89 years old | |
| David McCallum He was 30 , now 91 years old | |
| Anthony Caruso He was 47 , 86 years old when he died | |
| Roy Barcroft He was 61 , 67 years old when he died | |
| Lee Marvin He was 39 , 63 years old when he died | |
| Michael Rennie He was 54 , 61 years old when he died | |
| Robert Cummings He was 55 , 82 years old when he died | |
| Richard Eyer He was 18 , now 79 years old | |
| Victor Jory He was 60 , 79 years old when he died | |
| Andrew Prine He was 27 , now 88 years old | |
| Gene Evans He was 41 , 75 years old when he died | |
| Patrick McVey He was 53 , 63 years old when he died | |
| Barry Sullivan He was 51 , 81 years old when he died | |
| Harry Townes He was 49 , 86 years old when he died | |
| Jackie Cooper He was 41 , 88 years old when he died | |
| Collin Wilcox Paxton She was 28 , 74 years old when she died | |
| Fritz Weaver He was 37 , 90 years old when he died | |
| Denver Pyle He was 43 , 77 years old when he died | |
| Jacqueline Scott She was 31 , now 92 years old | |
| Andrew Duggan He was 39 , 64 years old when he died | |
| Laurie Mock She was 19 , now 80 years old | as Frances Callaway |
| John Marley He was 55 , 76 years old when he died | |
| Philip Abbott He was 40 , 74 years old when he died | |
| Parley Baer He was 49 , 88 years old when he died | |
| Len Lesser He was 40 , 88 years old when he died | |
| John Anderson He was 129 , 158 years old when he died | |
| Arthur Hunnicutt He was 53 , 69 years old when he died | |
| Tom Reese He was 95 , 81 years old when he died |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Joseph M. Newman Directing He was 54 , 96 years old when he died | Director |
| Philip Leacock Directing He was 45 , 72 years old when he died | Director |
| Buzz Kulik Directing He was 41 , 76 years old when he died | Director |
| Bert Granet Production He was 53 , 92 years old when he died | Producer |
| John Houseman Production He was 61 , 86 years old when he died | Producer |
| Robert Gist Directing He was 45 , 80 years old when he died | Director |
| Paul Stanley Directing He was 11 , now 72 years old | Director |
The Great Adventure (61 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1963-09-27
- Runtime: [60,44] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 26