NBC: The First Fifty Years
Synopsis
A celebration of 50 years of NBC broadcasting in radio and television, since first going on the airwaves on 15 November 1926.
Top Cast
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Orson Welles
Self / Narrator
Jack Albertson
Self
Lucille Ball
Self
Milton Berle
Self
Dean Martin
Self
David Brinkley
Self
Johnny Carson
Self
John Chancellor
Self
Angie Dickinson
Self
Joe Garagiola
Self
Edmund Gaynes
Self
Bob Hope
Self
Gene Kelly
Self
Jerry Lewis
Self
Don Meredith
Self
Gregory Peck
Self
Freddie Prinze
Self
Diana Ross
Self
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Greg Garrison
- Screenplay & Story
- Orson Welles, Bill Angelos, Abby Mann, Mike Marmer, Jess Oppenheimer
- Original Score
- Jack Elliott
- Original Title
- NBC: The First Fifty Years
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Production Studios
- NBC Productions, NBC, Greg Garrison Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Greg Garrison
Orson Welles, Bill Angelos, Abby Mann, Mike Marmer, Jess Oppenheimer
Jack Elliott
Walter Balderson
Greg Garrison, Chet Hagan
Department Leadership Roster
Greg Garrison
Director
Orson Welles
Writer
Bill Angelos
Writer
Abby Mann
Writer
Mike Marmer
Writer
Jess Oppenheimer
Writer
Chet Hagan
Producer
Walter Balderson
Editor
Jack Elliott
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About NBC: The First Fifty Years
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What is NBC: The First Fifty Years about?
A celebration of 50 years of NBC broadcasting in radio and television, since first going on the airwaves on 15 November 1926.
Who directed NBC: The First Fifty Years?
NBC: The First Fifty Years was directed by Greg Garrison.
Who stars in NBC: The First Fifty Years?
The principal cast of NBC: The First Fifty Years includes Orson Welles, Jack Albertson, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, Dean Martin.
When was NBC: The First Fifty Years released and how long is it?
NBC: The First Fifty Years was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 3h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for NBC: The First Fifty Years?
The original motion picture soundtrack for NBC: The First Fifty Years was composed by Jack Elliott.