Omnibus (1952)
Omnibus (1952)
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
Omnibus is an American, commercially sponsored, educational television series.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Alistair Cooke
Self - Host

Robert Saudek
Creator / Producer

Joseph N. Welch
Self - Narrator

Martin Gabel
Narrator

Burgess Meredith
(segment "The Sea of Winslow Homer")

Agnes de Mille
Choreographer

Norman Lloyd
Director

Delbert Mann
Director

Richard Leacock
Director

Sidney Lumet
Director

Charles S. Dubin
Director

Daniel Petrie
Director

David Greene
Director

Paul Bogart
Director

Robert Ellis Miller
Director

Ralph Levy
Director

Tad Danielewski
Director

Bob Banner
Director

Sidney Carroll
Screenplay

Gene Reynolds
Archie Goodwin

Charlton Heston
Self - Presenter

Alan Badel
Fool

Lynn Loring
Eva

Herb Voland
M. Dupin

James Dean
Bronco Evans

James Mason
Napoleon

Jeff Donnell
Helen

Beatrice Straight
Goneril

Nita Talbot
Letitia

Conrad Janis
Self

Lloyd Bochner
First Gentleman

Bramwell Fletcher
Earl of Kent

Jonathan Harris
Matey / Courcelles

William Shatner
Palace Messenger

Joanne Woodward
Ann Rutledge

Orson Welles
King Lear

Tammy Grimes
Mary Jane Jenkins

Jessica Tandy
Louisa Catherine Johnson / Jackie / Self - Reader

Gene Kelly
Self (segment) / Choreographer

Helen Hayes
Bessie Arlington / Mrs. Dearth / Mrs. Howard V. Larue III

Natasha Parry
Cordelia

Orson Bean
Narrator

Arnold Moss
Duke of Albany

Wesley Addy
King of France

Ludi Claire
segment 'The Fine Art of Murder'

Robert Eckles
Nero Wolfe

Dennis Hoey
Arthur Conan Doyle

Rex Stout
Self

Micheál Mac Liammóir
Poor Tom

Eartha Kitt
Self - Singer (segment 'Eartha Kitt')

Fritz Weaver
Newspaper Photographer

Neva Patterson
Mrs. Lansdowne / Mrs. Coade

Ruth Draper
Self - Monologist (segment 'The Children's Party')

Audrey Christie
Miss Kingsley

Jack Benny
Athanael

Lester Matthews
The Chief

Byron Foulger
Horatio

Harry Shearer
Johnny

Beverly Washburn
Angela

Ann Doran
Angela's Mother

Victor Jory
Captain Kidd

Christopher Plummer
Oedipus / Thomas Mendip

James Daly
Narrator / Colonel Billy Mitchell / St. Clare / General Robert E. Lee

Shepperd Strudwick
Charles Francis Adams

Lilli Palmer
Anne Boleyn

Richard Kiley
The Prosecuting Attorney / Actor

Eva Marie Saint
Actress

Katharine Bard
Lizzie Borden

Philip Abbott
Thomas Jefferton

E.G. Marshall
Actor

Dick York
Nick

Arthur Franz
Fred

Scott Forbes
Duke of Cornwall

Eric Fleming
Self

Edward Binns
Bitter ex-beau

Larry Blyden
Teddy Roosevelt / Kid Burns

Hal March
George Bidwell

Donald Harron
Jack Purdie

Georgann Johnson
Joanna Trout

Martin Landau
Jokanaan / John the Baptist

Hermione Gingold
Mrs. Hardcastle

Barbara Jefford
Kate Hardcastle

Art Carney
Self

John Sebastian
Self - Harmonica Player

Alexander Scourby
El Indio / Odysseus

Edward Andrews
Colonel Livingstone

Herbie Faye
Self - Performer

Bruce Gordon
Lt. Gen. James Longstreet

Wesley Lau
Maj. Gen. John B. Hood

William Smithers
Lt. Gen. A.P. Hill

Frank Aletter
Skiddy

Lee Meriwether
Beautiful Witch

Peter Ustinov
Marshal / Dr. Samuel Johnson / Director / Writer

Peter Falk
Charlie

John Cassavetes
Pepe

John Colicos
Gen. George McClellan

Michael Tolan
Abraham Lincoln

Geraldine Page
Governess

Phyllis Hill

Jack Lord

Hume Cronyn

Eli Wallach

Jacqueline Scott

Ed Asner

Carol Channing

Dickie Moore

Fredric March

Siobhán McKenna

Arthur O'Connell

Rosemary Harris

Jocelyn Brando

Rex Harrison

Dennis Patrick

Sugar Ray Robinson

Susan Strasberg

Doreen Lang

John Marriott

Buddy Ebsen

William Traylor

Ruth McDevitt

George Mathews

Frank Marth

Elliott Reid

John Beal

Joseph Anthony

Edward Villella

Addison Powell

Robert Allen

Ray Walston

Harry Bellaver

Sidney Poitier

Tom Clancy

Lilia Skala

Michael Strong

William Saroyan

William Windom

Esther Williams

Marian Seldes

Carmen Mathews

Barry Jones

Kevin McCarthy

Michael Redgrave

Lorne Greene

Bea Arthur

Douglass Watson

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Yul Brynner
Director

Jonathan Winters

Judith Evelyn

Patricia Smith

Charles Aidman

Joe Mantell

David Wayne

Sam Levene

Arthur Shields

Ethel Barrymore

Mickey Mantle

Eugene Ormandy

Ignatius Wolfington

Walter Slezak

George Mitchell

Enid Markey

Everett Sloane

Joseph Campanella

Kay Medford

Tom Pedi

Joseph Ruskin

George C. Scott

Andrew Duggan

Julie Newmar

Dan Tobin

Keenan Wynn

George Grizzard

Suzanne Pleshette

Dana Elcar

Patrick Adiarte

Crahan Denton

Eddie Hodges

Rip Torn

Anne Jackson

Royal Dano

Cyril Ritchard
Director

James Pritchett

Dick Button
Details.
Release DateNovember 9, 1952
StatusEnded
Seasons8
Episodes157
Running Time30m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
educational
Scripted
Wiki.
Omnibus was an American, commercially sponsored, educational variety television series.
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