Английская Википедия:Air Power (TV series)
Air Power is a historical educational television series broadcast on CBS from November 11, 1956, until May 5, 1957. In 1958 it was repeated, replacing The Twentieth Century during the summer.[1] It dealt with the rise of aviation as a military weapon. It was produced in cooperation with the United States Air Force.[2] The series also featured a musical score composed by Norman Dello Joio and conducted by Alfredo Antonini.
Synopsis
Air Power told the story of the rise of aviation as a military weapon, covering military aviation history from the invention of the airplane through the supersonic aircraft and missiles of the mid-1950s, and also discussed rockets and the future of aviation. Air Power included the stories of some of the historical heroes of aviation and the leading aviation figures of the mid-20th century.Шаблон:Citation needed
Cast
Walter Cronkite narrated all 26 episodes.[2] Eddie Rickenbacker co-narrated the November 18, 1956, episode on the early days of aviation. Michael Redgrave co-narrated the December 5, 1956, episode on the Battle of Britain. Art Carney co-narrated the December 12, 1956, episode on stunt flying and wing walking.Шаблон:Citation needed
Production
The CBS Public Affairs Department produced Air Power in cooperation with the United States Air Force.[2] Norman Dello Joio composed the musical score for the series, and Alfredo Antonini conducted it.Шаблон:Citation needed
Broadcast history
The series was originally broadcast during the 1956-1957 television season on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time from November 11, 1956, to May 5, 1957. Reruns were broadcast from May 4 to October 19, 1958, also at 6:30 p.m. Eastern.[2][3]
Episodes
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References
External links
- Шаблон:IMDb title
- Air Power episode "Counterblast" opening and closing credits on YouTube
- Air Power episode "The Early Days" on YouTube
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. Шаблон:ISBN.
- ↑ tvtango.com Tv Listings for May 4, 1958 Sunday Accessed 28 November 2020
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