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Omnibus

Omnibus

1952 - 1961

The Trial of Anne Boleyn

9th November 1952
Episode 1
No overview available.

Mr. Lincoln: Part 1

16th November 1952
Episode 2
No overview available.

The Twelve Pound Look

23rd November 1952
Episode 3
No overview available.

Mr. Lincoln: Part 2

30th November 1952
Episode 4
No overview available.

The Trial of Ben Jonson

7th December 1952
Episode 5
The program has five segments: (1) "The Trial of Ben Jonson" (play), (2) "Jean Sibelius" (celebration of the composer's 87th birthday), (3) "The Dagger" (showing of a 1952 film ballet short), (4) "Rowland Emett" (the cartoonist displays some of his ingenious whimsical inventions), and (5) "Slow motion and High-Speed Photography" (feature).

Mr. Lincoln: Part 3

14th December 1952
Episode 6
No overview available.

The Trial of Mr. Pickwick

21st December 1952
Episode 7
The program has three segments: (1) "The Trial of Mr. Pickwick" (Dickens-based story), (2) "Agnes DeMille's 'Rodeo' " (dance episode from the ballet), and (3) "Palle Alone in the World" (showing of a 1949 Swedish fantasy film).

My Brother Henry

28th December 1952
Episode 8
The program has five segments: (1) "My Brother Henry" (J.M. Barrie story), (2) "Walt Disney's 'Peter Pan' " (film preview), (3) "Pictures at an Exhibition" (dance interpretation of Moussorgsky's suite for orchestra), (4) (Leopold Stokowski conducts Christmas carol singers), and (5) "William Faulkner" (interview with the prize-winning novelist).

Man in the Cool

4th January 1953
Episode 9
No overview available.

Mr. Lincoln: Part 4

11th January 1953
Episode 10
No overview available.

Vive!

18th January 1953
Episode 11
The program has five segments: (1) "Vive!" (story), (2) "The Servant with Two Masters" (play), (3) "Raymond Loewy" (the industrial designer discusses examples of his work), (4) "Barn Dance" (ingenious use of time-lapse photography and film editing to produce dance effects), and (5) "The Haircut" (comedy feature).

While the Tide was Rising

25th January 1953
Episode 12
No overview available.

Die Fledermaus

1st February 1953
Episode 13
No overview available.

Mr. Lincoln: Part 5

8th February 1953
Episode 14
No overview available.

The Oyster and the Pearl

15th February 1953
Episode 15
The program has six segments: (1) "The Oyster and the Pearl" (TV play), (2) "Wheat Germ" (time-lapse photography feature), (3) "Rospigliosi Cup" (exhibition of the famous decorative ornament made in gold and enamel, displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art), (4) "Under the Bridges of Paris" (showing of a 1952 French ballet presentation), (5) "La Boheme Preview" (interview with cast members in rehearsal for the next edition's scheduled production), and (6) "Radar" (feature on equipment and supplies).

La Boheme

22nd February 1953
Episode 16
No overview available.

The Happy Journey

1st March 1953
Episode 17
No overview available.

A Lodging for the Night

8th March 1953
Episode 18
No overview available.

The Last Night of Don Juan

15th March 1953
Episode 19
No overview available.

Three Maidens and the Devil

22nd March 1953
Episode 20
No overview available.

Lord Byron's Love Letter

29th March 1953
Episode 21
No overview available.

Grandma Moses

5th April 1953
Episode 22
No overview available.

Toy Symphone with Stokowski

12th April 1953
Episode 23
No overview available.

Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

19th April 1953
Episode 24
No overview available.

A Tale of Two Cities

26th April 1953
Episode 25
No overview available.

Arms and the Man

3rd May 1953
Episode 26
No overview available.

The Figgerin' of Aunt Wilma

10th May 1953
Episode 27
No overview available.

This Little Kitty Stayed Cool

17th May 1953
Episode 28
No overview available.
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Alistair Cooke

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Robert Saudek

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