Synopsis
A celebration of 50 years of NBC broadcasting in radio and television, since first going on the airwaves on 15 November 1926.
Movie Information
- Director
- Greg Garrison
- Writers
- Orson Welles, Bill Angelos, Abby Mann
- Release Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 180 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Orson Welles
Self / Narrator
Jack Albertson
Lucille Ball
Milton Berle
Dean Martin
Self
David Brinkley
Self
Johnny Carson
Self
John Chancellor
Self
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