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Saga of Western Man
Created byJohn H. Secondari
Helen Jean Rogers
Country of origin United States
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC
Release1963 (1963) –
1969 (1969)

Saga of Western Man is a historically themed anthology series television series that aired on ABC Television from 1963 to 1969. Each episode focused on a particular year, person, or incident that producer John H. Secondari felt significantly influenced the progress of Western civilization.[1]

Awards

The series was honored with a Peabody Award in 1963.

The music of the series was nominated for Emmy Awards several times from 1964 to 1966. The nominated composers and performers included Ulpio Minucci, Joe Moon, Rayburn Wright, Erich Leinsdorf, and Claude Frank.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Secondari, John H. - U.S. Documentary Producer". Museum of Broadcast Communications. Retrieved 2007-03-24.
  2. ^ "Small Screen, Big Scores". Film Score Monthly. 2003-07-24. Retrieved 2007-03-23.
  3. ^ "Past Winners Database - 18th Emmy Awards". Film Score Monthly. Archived from the original on 2007-01-03. Retrieved 2007-03-24.