You Are There The Great Comstock Silver Strike (October 29, 1873) (Season 4, Episode 20)
TV Episode | Drama, History

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You Are There

The Great Comstock Silver Strike (October 29, 1873) (Season 4, Episode 20)

TV Episode | Drama, History

Walter Cronkite hosts a TV recreation of the Great Comstock Silver Strike using many well known western TV character actors.

Directors

Eddie Fitzgerald (director of photography) | Bernard Girard (directed by)

Writer

Jack Bennett (written for television by)

Producer

Editor

Production Designer

William Ferrari (art director)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 26, 1956

Release date

Feb 26, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Parley Baer William O'Brian William O'Brian See fewer	License to Drive (1988)
Paul Birch James Fair James Fair See fewer	Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Robert Bray Miner 2 Miner 2 See fewer	My Gun Is Quick (1957)
Paul Bryar Miner 3 Miner 3 See fewer	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Walter Cronkite Narrated by Narrated by See fewer	Liberty's Kids (2002)
John Doucette Miner 4 Miner 4 See fewer	True Grit (1969)
Roy Engel James Flood James Flood See fewer	Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
Grant Holcomb News Reporter News Reporter See fewer	Studio One (1948)
Todd Hunter News Reporter News Reporter See fewer	You Are There (1953)
John Larch Miner 1 Miner 1 See fewer	Dirty Harry (1971)
Tyler McVey William Ralston William Ralston See fewer	Night of the Blood Beast (1958)
Denver Pyle Dan DeQuille Dan DeQuille See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Bill Stout News Reporter News Reporter See fewer	The Ugly American (1963)
Mack Williams John McKay John McKay See fewer	Cape Fear (1962)
Paula Winslowe Mrs. Sandy Bowers Mrs. Sandy Bowers See fewer	Our Miss Brooks (1952)

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