Remember When
Series Overview
HBO's eight-part monthly series recalls the places, the people and the events relevant to eight major strands in America's cultural and social fabric -- cowboys, radio, transportation, sex, journalism, sports, inventions and advertising -- via newsreel clips, period music, theatrical movie sequences, and on-location shootings. Host Dick Cavett steps in and out of historic scenes in this follow-up to his earlier HBO series entitled Time Was.
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
1981 – 1981
Premiered: Mon, May 11, 1981
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “The Image Makers”
Dick Cavett reviews 200 years of American commercialism -- the posters and propaganda, hyping and huckstering, commercials and come-ons -- from the early colonial period through today's $54 billion advertising industry.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruce Cohn
Mitchell Barry
Ferdinand Jay Smith
Bruce Cohn
Department Leadership Roster
Mitchell Barry
Writer
Bruce Cohn
Director
Bruce Cohn
Producer
Ferdinand Jay Smith
Original Music Composer
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What is Remember When about?
HBO's eight-part monthly series recalls the places, the people and the events relevant to eight major strands in America's cultural and social fabric -- cowboys, radio, transportation, sex, journalism, sports, inventions and advertising -- via newsreel clips, period music, theatrical movie sequences, and on-location shootings. Host Dick Cavett steps in and out of historic scenes in this follow-up to his earlier HBO series entitled Time Was.
How many seasons does Remember When have?
Remember When comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Remember When?
Key cast members in Remember When include Dick Cavett.
Who created or directed Remember When?
Remember When was developed and directed by Bruce Cohn.