Omnibus · SEASON 3
Treadmill to Oblivion
Episode 1 · 1954-10-17
- Talk
Episode overview
The program has four segments: (1) "Treadmill to Oblivion" (play telling the story of Fred Allen's radio career), (2) "Percussion" (a demonstration of musical percussion instruments), (3) "Around the World" (an airplane trip around the world in 18 minutes), and (4) "Dance to Freedom" (two escaped Hungarian dancers from East Berlin perform a ballet number).
Season 3 episodes
1. Treadmill to Oblivion1954-10-17
2. The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife1954-10-24
3. Young Man in Politics1954-10-31
4. Brewsie and Willie1954-11-07
5. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony1954-11-14
6. Antigone1954-11-21
7. The Virtuous Island1954-11-28
8. A Maine Lobsterman1954-12-05
9. The Contrast1954-12-12
10. The Second Shepherds' Play1954-12-19
11. The Merry Widow1954-12-26
12. The Trial of St. Joan1955-01-02
13. The Adams Family1955-01-09
14. H.M.S. Pinafore (I)1955-01-16
15. John Quincy Adams1955-01-23
16. Hamlet1955-01-30
17. Mr. Lincoln1955-02-06
18. The Turn of the Screw1955-02-13
19. The New World1955-02-20
20. The Life and Times of Henry Adams and Charles Francis Adams, Jr.1955-02-27
21. The Mighty Casey1955-03-06
22. A Different Drummer1955-03-13
23. Henry Adams1955-03-20
24. The Four Flags of the Confederacy1955-03-27
25. Iliad1955-04-03
26. Uncle Tom's Cabin1955-04-10
