Saga of Western Man
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Saga of Western Man | |
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Format | Anthology series |
Created by | John H. Secondari Helen Jean Rogers |
Country of origin | United States |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | ABC |
Original run | 1963 – 1969 |
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IMDb profile |
Saga of Western Man is a historically-themed anthology series television series that aired on ABC Television from 1963 to 1969. Each episode focused on a particular year, person, or incident that producer John H. Secondari felt significantly influenced the progress of Western civilization.[1]
[edit] Awards
The series was honored with a Peabody Award in 1963.
The music of the series was nominated for Emmy Awards several times from 1964 to 1966. The nominated composers and performers included Ulpio Minucci, Joe Moon, Rayburn Wright, Erich Leinsdorf, and Claude Frank.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ Secondari, John H. - U.S. Documentary Producer. Museum of Broadcast Communications. Retrieved on 2007-03-24.
- ^ Small Screen, Big Scores. Film Score Monthly (2003-07-24). Retrieved on 2007-03-23.
- ^ Past Winners Database - 18th Emmy Awards. Film Score Monthly. Retrieved on 2007-03-24.