NBC: The First Fifty Years(1976)
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.
NBC: The First Fifty Years (1976) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Greg Garrison, released on November 21, 1976 with a runtime of 3h. It stars Orson Welles, Jack Albertson, Lucille Ball and Milton Berle.
- Director:
- Greg Garrison
- Writers:
- Orson Welles, Bill Angelos, Abby Mann
- Producers:
- Chet Hagan
- Composer:
- Jack Elliott
- Production:
- NBC Productions, NBC, Greg Garrison Productions
- Status:
- Released
NBC: The First Fifty Years Cast & Crew
Main cast
Orson Welles
as Self / Narrator
Jack Albertson
Lucille Ball
Milton Berle
Dean Martin
as Self
David Brinkley
as Self
Johnny Carson
as Self
John Chancellor
as Self
Angie Dickinson
as Self
Joe Garagiola
as Self
- Edmund Gaynes
Edmund Gaynes
as Self
Bob Hope
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Greg Garrison, written by Orson Welles, Bill Angelos and Abby Mann, produced by Chet Hagan.
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NBC: The First Fifty Years – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch NBC: The First Fifty Years online?
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Who stars in NBC: The First Fifty Years?
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The main cast of NBC: The First Fifty Years (1976) includes Orson Welles, Jack Albertson, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle and Dean Martin. The film was directed by Greg Garrison. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was NBC: The First Fifty Years released?
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NBC: The First Fifty Years was released on November 21, 1976 and runs for 3h.