The George M. Cohan Story

CA 5 #Omnibus #OmnibusWithAlistairCooke #GeorgeCohan Forty-five Minutes from Broadway (1/4) (1906 George M. Cohan) | Omnibus With Alistair Cooke 2,775 views Dec 12, 2020 37 1 Share Save Omnibus With Alistair Cooke 507 subscribers Excerpt #1: Act 1 from "Forty-five Minutes from Broadway" with Larry Blyden, Tammy Grimes; directed by Gower Champion. Date aired - March 15, 1959 - Forty-five Minutes from Broadway For clip licensing opportunities please visit http://bit.ly/GIW_Omnibus Subscribe for more Omnibus With Alistair Cooke: https://bit.ly/3aiM8Lk More from 'Forty-five Minutes from Broadway': Forty-five Minutes from Broadway (2/4): https://youtu.be/4CaoXcmOt6U Welcome to the official Omnibus With Alistair Cooke channel on YouTube - Featuring the landmark series broadcast live across the US from 1952 to 1961, the most distinguished series of Television’s Golden Age. Here we’ll look back at the award-winning collection of social, political, and cultural highlights from the mid-20th century, the most remarkable assembly of talent ever presented on American screens. Omnibus showcased both established stars and rising talent, many of whom made their television debuts on the show, starring in classic drama, modern comedy, musical theater, ballet, jazz, popular music, folk music, and dance. Omnibus ranged even further with presentations on art and architecture, avant-garde literature, American and world history, criminal and constitutional law, international relations, sports, and science. Viewers tuned in for entertainment, but also for instruction and insight. The series aired successively over the CBS, ABC, and NBC networks, consistently attracted 16 million viewers to each episode, and won more than 65 awards, including nine Emmys and two Peabody awards. Make sure you subscribe to see how television could bring the arts, science, and letters to a mass audience for the first time. Omnibus - © RSA Venture, LLC, renewed 1990 #Omnibus #OmnibusWithAlistairCooke #GeorgeCohan #Musical #Drama 4 Comments Auggie Giuseppe Add a public comment... Omnibus With Alistair Cooke Pinned by Omnibus With Alistair Cooke Omnibus With Alistair Cooke 6 months ago Want to watch part 2? Continue the story of Forty-five Minutes from Broadway here! https://youtu.be/4CaoXcmOt6U 1 Nora Gyetko Nora Gyetko 5 months ago This is the way musicals ought to be. Andrew Lloyd Webber? Fuggedaboudit! Patti Williams Patti Williams 5 months ago George M. Cohan is my Cousin. 4 Nora Gyetko Nora Gyetko 5 months ago Cooool! BTW - I love James Cagney's portrayal of George M. Cohan.