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  • Omnibus The Happy Journey (Season 1, Episode 17)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, History, Music

Omnibus

The Happy Journey (Season 1, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, History, Music

The program has five segments: (1) "The Happy Journey" (Thornton Wilder story), (2) "The Blind Man" (documentary of a typical day in the life of a blind man), (3) "The Coronation Ceremony" (story of the English coronation ceremony and ...See moreThe program has five segments: (1) "The Happy Journey" (Thornton Wilder story), (2) "The Blind Man" (documentary of a typical day in the life of a blind man), (3) "The Coronation Ceremony" (story of the English coronation ceremony and Elizabeth II's forthcoming coronation), (4) "The Five Gifts of Life" (ballet based on Mark Twain's story), and (5) "The Income Tax" (short feature on the history of income tax). See less
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Writers
Mark Twain (story) (segments: The Five Gifts of Life) | Thornton Wilder (play) (segments: The Happy Journey)
Producer
Composer
Ernõ Dohnányi (segments: The Five Gifts of Life) (as Ernst von Dohnanyi)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 1, 1953

Release date
Mar 1, 1953 (United States)

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8 cast members
Name Known for
Todd Bolender
(segment "The Five Gifts of Life") (segment "The Five Gifts of Life")   See fewer
Russell Collins
Mr. Kirby (segment "The Happy Journey") Mr. Kirby (segment "The Happy Journey")   See fewer
Alistair Cooke
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Leo Genn
Self - Narrator (segment "The Coronation Ceremony") Self - Narrator (segment "The Coronation Ceremony")   See fewer
Melissa Hayden
(segment "The Five Gifts of Life") (segment "The Five Gifts of Life")   See fewer
Helen Hayes
Mrs. Kirby (segment "The Happy Journey") Mrs. Kirby (segment "The Happy Journey")   See fewer
Robert Keith
(segment "The Happy Journey") (segment "The Happy Journey")   See fewer
Patricia Wilde
(segment "The Five Gifts of Life") (segment "The Five Gifts of Life")   See fewer
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