The next episode delves into the vibrant era of popular music, tracing the evolution of Broadway showstoppers, the rise of radio's mass appeal, the emergence of the film musical, the jukebox phenomenon, and the dawn of swing and big band music.
Aired: Sep 17, 1961American humor is explored in this episode, showcasing its evolution from sla...
Aired: Sep 24, 1961A special episode honors Harold Arlen, featuring a medley of his iconic songs...
Aired: Oct 1, 1961The next episode delves into the life of Ernest Hemingway, tracing his journe...
Aired: Oct 8, 1961Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the USO, honoring the entertainers who ha...
5. The Ballet of the Paper Bullet
Aired: Oct 15, 1961A clandestine Nazi scheme to disrupt the global economy by spreading phony cu...
Aired: Oct 22, 1961A humorous and sociological documentary explores the evolution of the automob...
Aired: Oct 29, 1961"Florenz Ziegfeld's Ziegfeld Follies" is a musical variety show that brings t...
8. America's Music - Music of the Thirties
Aired: Nov 5, 1961The next episode delves into the vibrant era of popular music, tracing the ev...
9. The Wonderful World of Toys
Aired: Nov 12, 1961In the next episode, Harpo Marx leads the way through a whimsical world of to...
10. Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians
Aired: Nov 19, 1961Waring's 53-member ensemble performs a festive holiday concert, featuring ico...
11. America's Music - Chicago and All That Jazz
Aired: Nov 26, 1961Aired: Dec 17, 1961In the next episode, Captain DiLuca's blossoming romance with Krys is put to ...
Aired: Jan 7, 1962Next episode, "Home Movies," features a treasure trove of footage taken by Ke...
Aired: Jan 21, 1962The next episode delves into the captivating world of the circus, tracing its...
Aired: Feb 4, 1962The next episode delves into the captivating true story of Hans Van Moegeren,...
Aired: Feb 18, 1962Two officers from the 14th Precinct in New York City, Walter Chadwick and Eug...
17. America's Music - Regards to George M. Cohan
Aired: Mar 4, 1962The next episode celebrates the life and works of George M. Cohan, featuring ...
Aired: Mar 18, 1962Exploring the history of crime in America from its earliest days to the prese...
Aired: Apr 1, 1962Exploring the Evolution of Beauty: From Ancient Women to Hollywood Icons
Aired: Apr 15, 1962Alabama, a cunning con artist, targets wealthy widows, using his charm to win...
21. The World's Greatest Robbery: Part 1
Aired: Apr 29, 1962The gripping true story of the largest cash robbery in history, a daring heis...
22. The World's Greatest Robbery: Part 2
Aired: May 6, 1962The thrilling conclusion to the World's Greatest Robbery saga unfolds as the ...
23. America's Fads and Foibles
Aired: May 13, 1962The next episode of the musical show delves into a century of American cultur...
Aired: May 20, 1962Eight American soldiers, pinned down by German fire, receive orders to retrea...
Aired: May 27, 1962Aired: Jun 3, 1962The documentary chronicles the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, pre...
Aired: Jun 10, 1962Billy Allen, a movie idol, returns to his small Midwestern hometown for a her...
Aired: Jun 17, 1962In the next episode, Juan De Nunez arrives in a secluded mountain village in ...
Aired: Jun 24, 1962In the next episode, a writer named Magee seeks solitude at a secluded retrea...
