Alistair Cooke
Self - Host
TV SERIES
Omnibus
Talk
Omnibus is an American, commercially sponsored, educational television series.
Top cast
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Episodes
28 Episodes
011. The Trial of Anne Boleyn
No episode synopsis is available.
022. Mr. Lincoln: Part 1
No episode synopsis is available.
033. The Twelve Pound Look
No episode synopsis is available.
044. Mr. Lincoln: Part 2
No episode synopsis is available.
055. The Trial of Ben Jonson
The program has five segments: (1) "The Trial of Ben Jonson" (play), (2) "Jean Sibelius" (celebration of the composer's 87th birthday), (3) "The Dagger" (showing of a 1952 film ballet short), (4) "Rowland Emett" (the cartoonist displays some of his ingenious whimsical inventions), and (5) "Slow motion and High-Speed Photography" (feature).
066. Mr. Lincoln: Part 3
No episode synopsis is available.
077. The Trial of Mr. Pickwick
The program has three segments: (1) "The Trial of Mr. Pickwick" (Dickens-based story), (2) "Agnes DeMille's 'Rodeo' " (dance episode from the ballet), and (3) "Palle Alone in the World" (showing of a 1949 Swedish fantasy film).
088. My Brother Henry
The program has five segments: (1) "My Brother Henry" (J.M. Barrie story), (2) "Walt Disney's 'Peter Pan' " (film preview), (3) "Pictures at an Exhibition" (dance interpretation of Moussorgsky's suite for orchestra), (4) (Leopold Stokowski conducts Christmas carol singers), and (5) "William Faulkner" (interview with the prize-winning novelist).
099. Man in the Cool
No episode synopsis is available.
1010. Mr. Lincoln: Part 4
No episode synopsis is available.
1111. Vive!
The program has five segments: (1) "Vive!" (story), (2) "The Servant with Two Masters" (play), (3) "Raymond Loewy" (the industrial designer discusses examples of his work), (4) "Barn Dance" (ingenious use of time-lapse photography and film editing to produce dance effects), and (5) "The Haircut" (comedy feature).
1212. While the Tide was Rising
No episode synopsis is available.
1313. Die Fledermaus
No episode synopsis is available.
1414. Mr. Lincoln: Part 5
No episode synopsis is available.
1515. The Oyster and the Pearl
The program has six segments: (1) "The Oyster and the Pearl" (TV play), (2) "Wheat Germ" (time-lapse photography feature), (3) "Rospigliosi Cup" (exhibition of the famous decorative ornament made in gold and enamel, displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art), (4) "Under the Bridges of Paris" (showing of a 1952 French ballet presentation), (5) "La Boheme Preview" (interview with cast members in rehearsal for the next edition's scheduled production), and (6) "Radar" (feature on equipment and supplies).
1616. La Boheme
No episode synopsis is available.
1717. The Happy Journey
No episode synopsis is available.
1818. A Lodging for the Night
No episode synopsis is available.
1919. The Last Night of Don Juan
No episode synopsis is available.
2020. Three Maidens and the Devil
No episode synopsis is available.
2121. Lord Byron's Love Letter
No episode synopsis is available.
2222. Grandma Moses
No episode synopsis is available.
2323. Toy Symphone with Stokowski
No episode synopsis is available.
2424. Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
No episode synopsis is available.
2525. A Tale of Two Cities
No episode synopsis is available.
2626. Arms and the Man
The program has three segments: (1) "Arms and the Man" (staging of George Bernard Shaw's play), (2) "Manufacturers - Machines and People" (a look at manufacturing processes), and (3) (Alistair Cooke summarizes Omnibus' first season).
2727. The Figgerin' of Aunt Wilma
No episode synopsis is available.
2828. This Little Kitty Stayed Cool
No episode synopsis is available.