The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

1963
The Great Adventure
The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

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The Great Adventure is a historical anthology series that appeared on CBS for the 1963-1964 television season. The series, narrated each week by Van Heflin, and featuring theme music by Richard Rodgers, presented a weekly one-hour dramatization of the lives of famous Americans and important historical events in American History.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP26  The Pirate and the Patriot
May. 01,1964
The Pirate and the Patriot

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EP25  Escape
Apr. 17,1964
Escape

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EP24  The Siege of Boonesborough
Apr. 10,1964
The Siege of Boonesborough

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EP23  Kentucky's Bloody Ground
Apr. 03,1964
Kentucky's Bloody Ground

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EP22  The Henry Bergh Story
Mar. 20,1964
The Henry Bergh Story

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EP21  The President Vanishes
Mar. 13,1964
The President Vanishes

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EP20  The Pathfinder
Mar. 06,1964
The Pathfinder

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EP19  Plague
Feb. 28,1964
Plague

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EP18  The Night Raiders
Feb. 21,1964
The Night Raiders

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EP17  The Special Courage of Captain Pratt
Feb. 14,1964
The Special Courage of Captain Pratt

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EP16  The Testing of Sam Houston
Jan. 31,1964
The Testing of Sam Houston

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EP15  Rodger Young
Jan. 24,1964
Rodger Young

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EP14  Teeth of the Lion
Jan. 17,1964
Teeth of the Lion

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EP13  The Colonel from Connecticut
Jan. 10,1964
The Colonel from Connecticut

The story of Col. Edwin Drake, the first man to drill for oil in the U.S.

EP12  Wild Bill Hickok - the Legend and the Man
Jan. 03,1964
Wild Bill Hickok - the Legend and the Man

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EP11  A Boy at War
Dec. 20,1963
A Boy at War

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EP10  The Man Who Stole New York City
Dec. 13,1963
The Man Who Stole New York City

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EP9  The Outlaw and the Nun
Dec. 06,1963
The Outlaw and the Nun

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EP8  The Treasure Train of Jefferson Davis
Nov. 15,1963
The Treasure Train of Jefferson Davis

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EP7  The Great Diamond Mountain
Nov. 08,1963
The Great Diamond Mountain

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EP6  Go Down, Moses
Nov. 01,1963
Go Down, Moses

Ruby Dee plays the escaped slave Harriet Tubman and her attempts to rescue enslaved family members and friends through the pre-Civil War Underground Railroad.

EP5  The Story of Nathan Hale
Oct. 25,1963
The Story of Nathan Hale

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EP4  Six Wagons to the Sea
Oct. 18,1963
Six Wagons to the Sea

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EP3  The Massacre at Wounded Knee
Oct. 11,1963
The Massacre at Wounded Knee

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EP2  The Death of Sitting Bull
Oct. 04,1963
The Death of Sitting Bull

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EP1  The Hunley
Sep. 27,1963
The Hunley

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The Great Adventure is a historical anthology series that appeared on CBS for the 1963-1964 television season. The series, narrated each week by Van Heflin, and featuring theme music by Richard Rodgers, presented a weekly one-hour dramatization of the lives of famous Americans and important historical events in American History.

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