Omnibus - Season 3 Episode 9 The Contrast
The program has four segments: (1) "The Contrast" (1787 comedy of manners), (2) (presentation of the historical background to this comedy), (3) "The Figurehead" (showing of a 1953 short puppet film about unrequited love), and (4) "Balloons" (featuring the history of hot-air ballooning).
Year: 1961
Genre: Talk
Country: United States of America, Italy, Spain
Director: Robert Saudek
Cast: Alistair Cooke
Crew: Robert Saudek (Producer)
First Air Date: Nov 09, 1952
Last Air date: Apr 16, 1961
Season: 8 Season
Episode: 130 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 6.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 38.484
Language: English, Italian
Keyword : educational
Episode
Treadmill to Oblivion
The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife
Young Man in Politics
Brewsie and Willie
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Antigone
The Virtuous Island
A Maine Lobsterman
The Contrast
The Second Shepherds' Play
The Merry Widow
The Trial of St. Joan
The Adams Family
H.M.S. Pinafore (I)
John Quincy Adams
Hamlet
Mr. Lincoln
The Turn of the Screw
The New World
The Life and Times of Henry Adams and Charles Francis Adams, Jr.
The Mighty Casey
A Different Drummer
Henry Adams
The Four Flags of the Confederacy
Iliad
Uncle Tom's Cabin