Cavalcade of America documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
James Seay–
Lt. Wells / Mr. Watson / Theodore Dreiser / William Joslin
Lt. Wells / Mr. Watson / Theodore Dreiser / William Joslin
Less 33,246
8
1953–1957
Richard Gaines–
George Washington / Dr. Hayes
George Washington / Dr. Hayes
Less 30,544
7
1952–1954
James Best–
Harry / Slate Morley
Harry / Slate Morley
Less 5,687
5
1953–1956
Morris Ankrum–
Gen. Stonewall Jackson / Maj. Gen. C. H. Gerhardt / Peter Slade
Gen. Stonewall Jackson / Maj. Gen. C. H. Gerhardt / Peter Slade
Less 19,395
5
1953–1957
Jonathan Hale–
Postmaster Brown
Postmaster Brown
Less 40,649
4
1953–1955
Robin Hughes–
Lt. Col. Carleton
Lt. Col. Carleton
Less 43,747
4
1953–1955
Carl Benton Reid–
Commander Ingraham / Manning
Commander Ingraham / Manning
Less 32,300
4
1953–1955
Ross Elliott–
James Otis / Ralph Kerchum / Theodore Judah / Zack Garson
James Otis / Ralph Kerchum / Theodore Judah / Zack Garson
Less 19,878
4
1954–1957
Walter Coy–
Dr. George Minot / Dr. Joseph Goldberger / Thomas Jefferson
Dr. George Minot / Dr. Joseph Goldberger / Thomas Jefferson
Less 40,019
4
1954–1955
Robert Osterloh–
Sam Houghton / Simpson
Sam Houghton / Simpson
Less 52,945
2
1953–1957
James Nolan–
Nick Brandon / Police Officer
Nick Brandon / Police Officer
Less 65,446
2
1956–1957
Reginald Denny–
Col. Patterson / Gen. Prescott
Col. Patterson / Gen. Prescott
Less 22,022
2
1952–1953
Danny Chang–
Joseph Anthony - AKA Little Joe
Joseph Anthony - AKA Little Joe
Less 500,912
2
1954–1956
Ward Bond–
Harvey Kendall / M / Sgt. Lou Diamond
Harvey Kendall / M / Sgt. Lou Diamond
Less 1,686
2
1955–1956
Thomas Mitchell–
Himself - Host / Himself - Reading of 'Christmas in America'
Himself - Host / Himself - Reading of 'Christmas in America'
Less 13,681
2
1955–1956