Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2007 (4 - download pdf or read online

By Vincent Terrace

ISBN-10: 0786433051

ISBN-13: 9780786433056

Sooner than the web and the increase of scholarship on pop culture, Vincent Terrace outfitted his popularity as one of many best researchers in television reference. This paintings represents a long time of study and spans television's complete heritage. whereas documentation relating to solid and group of workers is now usually chanced on on-line, descriptions of the indicates from authoritative resources are nonetheless now not generally on hand. Terrace fills that hole with this paintings, which covers over 9,100 indicates (including pilots!) and constitutes the main accomplished documentation of television sequence ever released. all of the conventional genres are right here besides exhibit genres no longer good lined in other places - together with kid's programming, speak exhibits, online game exhibits, level performs, women's programming, dance, and extra.

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188 Alfred of the Amazon. (Pilot; Comedy; CBS; 7/31/67). The not-so-heroic exploits of Alfred of the Amazon, a bumbling jungle adventurer who owns a South American rubber plantation and fights injustice in his spare time. In the pilot episode, titled “Two Shrunken Heads Are Better Than One,” Alfred attempts to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a missing scientist. Other Regulars: Willy, Alfred’s aide; Simba, Alfred’s guide. Cast: Wally Cox (Alfred of the Amazon), Allan Melvin (Willy), Mako (Simba).

Cast: Buddy Ebsen (Genie), Robert Hutton (Al Haddon), Jane Ball (Betty Booth), Barry Kelly (Homer T. Booth). Guest Cast: Philip Van Zandt (Auctioneer), Herb Vigran (Cop), Ralph Sanford (Walter Rapogle). 164 The Al Morgan Show. (Series; Variety; DuMont; 1949–1951). A live half-hour program of music and songs from Chicago hosted by singer Al Morgan. Don Cook is the producer. Host: Al Morgan. Music: The Billy Chandler Trio. 165 The Al Pearce Show. (Series; Variety; CBS; 1952). A daily program of music, songs and conversation aimed at housewives.

Host-Announcer: Ray Forrest. 160 Airwolf. (Series; Adventure; CBS, 1984– 1986; USA, 1987–1988). Under the guidance of a scientist named Dr. S. government agency that handles sensitive issues. Moffet, however, betrays his country by stealing Airwolf to sell it to a foreign power. Michael Archangel, head of the Firm, recruits a former employee, Stringfellow Hawke, to retrieve the helicopter. In return Michael promises him the government will look for his brother, Saint John (pronounced Sin-Jin), who is listed as missing in Vietnam.

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