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#31: BIOGRAPHY OF THE FIGHT
1960-06-19, WABC, 28 min.
Ingemar Johansson, James Cagney, Floyd Patterson, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney

Actor James Cagney is host and reviews the lives and boxing styles of Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson, who meet the following night for the World's Heavyweight Championship rematch. Former heavyweight champs Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney analyze the styles of the two fighters.
#18824: BIOGRAPHY
1962-01-00, WNBC, 29 min.
Mike Wallace, Fiorello LaGuardia

The life of Fiorello LaGuardia. 

Host: Mike Wallace.           
#182: BIOGRAPHY: MAHATMA GANDHI
1962-03-00, WNBC, 26 min.
Mike Wallace, Mahatma Gandhi

BIOGRAPHY is considered a break through television syndicated series devised and produced by the David L. Wolper organization. The 65 half-hour programs offered biographical profiles of the lives and careers of many of the twentieth century's greatest public figures, including influential politicians and world leaders, sports personalities authors, explorers, actors and actresses, humanitarians and profiles on most every modern American president.
The narrator and script consultant for the entire series was Mike Wallace. Soon after this series ended he began another career with CBS Television, first as Morning News Commentator and Anchor, followed by affiliating himself as co-anchor of 60 MINUTES beginning in 1968.  

Mike Wallace narrates the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi.             
#177: BIOGRAPHY: BABE RUTH
1962-03-16, WNBC, 26 min.
Babe Ruth, Mike Wallace

Mike Wallace narrates the story of Babe Ruth... his life and times.
#191: BIOGRAPHY: AMELIA EARHART
1962-04-13, WNBC, 26 min.
Mike Wallace, Amelia Earhart

Mike Wallace narrates the biography of Amelia Earhart.
#13654: BIOGRAPHY
1962-05-17, WPIX, min.
Mike Wallace, Charles Lindbergh

1962-1964 Syndicated.

Mike Wallace narrates biographical retrospectives of notable people. This syndicated filmed 65 half-hour program series was one of the first to be produced by David Wolper. 

"Lindbergh" narrated by Mike Wallace. Highlights of Charles Lindberg's career. Commercials included. 

                                 
#208: BIOGRAPHY: THEODORE ROOSEVELT
1962-06-11, WNBC, 26 min.
Mike Wallace, Theodore Roosevelt

Mike Wallace narrates the biography of Theodore Roosevelt.
#13710: BIOGRAPHY
1962-07-23, WPIX, min.
Mike Wallace, Harry S. Truman

1962-1964 Syndicated.

Mike Wallace narrates biographical retrospectives of notable people. This syndicated filmed 65 half-hour program series was one of the first to be produced by David Wolper. 

The Biography of former President Harry S. Truman is narrated by host Mike Wallace. Part 1 of 2.

                                              
#13714: BIOGRAPHY
1962-07-29, WPIX, min.
Mike Wallace, Harry S. Truman

1962-1964 Syndicated.

Mike Wallace narrates biographical retrospectives of notable people. This syndicated filmed 65 half-hour program series was one of the first to be produced by David Wolper. 

The Biography of former President Harry S. Truman is narrated by host Mike Wallace. 

Part 2 of 2.

                                                                        
#321: BIOGRAPHY: KNUTE ROCKNE
1962-11-19, WNBC, 26 min.
Mike Wallace, Knute Rockne

Mike Wallace narrates the biography of Knute Rockne.
#13897: BIOGRAPHY: "JOSEPH MCCARTHY."
1962-11-27, WPIX, 27 min.
Mike Wallace, Joseph McCarthy, David L. Wolper

1962-1964 Syndicated.

Consisting entirely of historic newsreel and archival footage. 
65 half hour shows related to biographical profiles of the lives and careers of many of the twentieth century greatest as well as infamous  public figures. Created by David L. Wolper.

Mike Wallace narrates biographical retrospectives of notable people. This syndicated filmed 65 half-hour program series was one of the first to be produced by David Wolper. 

The life of Senator Joseph McCarthy is profiled.                                                           
#13955: BIOGRAPHY: WILL ROGERS
1963-01-20, SYN, min.
Mike Wallace, Will Rogers

1962-1964 (Syndicated)

This filmed series consisting of sixty-five half-hour programs was one of the first to be produced by producer David Wolper.  

Mike Wallace narrates the story of Will Rogers. 
                          
#381: BIOGRAPHY
1963-02-04, WNBC, 27 min.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Mike Wallace

Dwight D. Eisenhower is the profiled subject. Narrated by Mike Wallace.
#386: BIOGRAPHY
1963-02-11, WNBC, 26 min.
Mike Wallace, Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison is the profiled subject. Narrated by Mike Wallace.
#426: BIOGRAPHY
1963-03-18, WNBC, 25 min.
Mike Wallace, John Barrymore

Mike Wallace narrates the career and colorful life of John Barrymore.
#14006: CBS REPORTS: BIOGRAPHY OF A BOOKIE JOINT, THE
1963-03-19, CBS, min.
Walter Cronkite

CBS newsman Walter Cronkite narrates this special on illegal bookmaking in a Boston Store. 

Narrator: Walter Cronkite.  
NOTE:
The original broadcast was telecast on November 30, 1961. It was banned in Boston Massachusetts until this rebroadcast, shown for the first time.                                  
#434: BIOGRAPHY
1963-03-25, WNBC, 25 min.
Mike Wallace, Helen Keller

Mike Wallace narrates the career of Helen Keller.
#441: BIOGRAPHY
1963-04-08, WNBC, 47 min.
Mike Wallace, Winston Churchill

Two Parts. Mike Wallace narrates the life and career of Sir Winston Churchill.
#454: BIOGRAPHY
1963-04-22, WNBC, 26 min.
Mike Wallace, Grace Kelly

Mike Wallace narrates the life and times of Grace Kelly.
#14079: BIOGRAPHY
1963-05-06, WPIX, min.
Mike Wallace, George Patton

1962-1964 Syndicated.

Mike Wallace narrates biographical retrospectives of notable people. This syndicated filmed 65 half-hour program series was one of the first to be produced by David Wolper. 

The life and career of General George Patton are profiled.

Narrated by Mike Wallace.



                                                           
#488: BIOGRAPHY
1963-08-05, WNBC, 24 min.
Mike Wallace, George Bernard Shaw

Mike Wallace narrates the life of George Bernard Shaw.
#14649: NBC SPECIAL: BIOGRAPHY OF HERBERT HOOVER
1964-10-20, NBC, 23 min.
Herbert Hoover

Biography of former president Herbert Hoover following his death.            
#974: BIOGRAPHY: WILL ROGERS
1965-05-09, WPIX, 22 min.
Mike Wallace, Will Rogers

Mike Wallace narrates the story of Will Rogers the "Cowboy Philosopher."
#7726: BIOGRAPHY
1968-04-02, WPIX, 30 min.
Mike Wallace, Winston Churchill

1962-1964 Syndicated.

Mike Wallace narrates biographical retrospectives of notable people. This syndicated filmed 65 half-hour program series was one of the first to be produced by David Wolper. 

The life of Winston Churchill is profiled on this re-run showing on independent station WPIX in New York.                      
#17751: KISSINGER: AN ACTION BIOGRAPHY
1974-06-14, ABC, min.
Ted Koppel, Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, James Schlesinger

A portrait of the Secretary of State. The hour, opens with Dr. Kissinger recalling his boyhood in Germany (he was nine when the Nazis came to power) service with US Army Intelligence, and academic career at Hadvard.
The secretary is also filmed during a "typical working day" in Washington. From 7AM to 11PM, the hours are filled with appointments and conferences, including meetings with President Nixon, Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger and State Department aides.    
The Kissinger style however, is epitomized by scenes of his "shuttle diplomacy," meetings with Soviet and Chinese leaders in Moscow and Peking, and the recent month-long peace mission in the Middle East, culminating in an Israeli-Syrian accord to separate their armies on the Golan Heights.   

Host: Ted Koppel.  
#10017: GREGORY PECK: "A LIVING BIOGRAPHY."
1977-03-31, ABC, 90 min.
Vincent Price, Celeste Holm, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Joan Collins, Gregory Peck, Peter Lawford, Lee Remick, Sheliah Graham

A retrospective on the career of actor Gregory Peck by his friends and colleagues. Interviews with Celeste Holm, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Vincent Price, Lee Remick, Joan Collins, and Sheilah Graham.

Host: Peter Lawford.           
#7727: BIOGRAPHY
1977-06-28, WPIX, 30 min.
Mike Wallace, Clarence Darrow

Original 1962 self explanatory documentary hosted by Mike Wallace presenting the lives of notable celebrities, politicians and sports figures.  

The life of Clarence Darrow is profiled.                     
#7729: BIOGRAPHY
1977-06-28, WPIX, 30 min.
Mike Wallace, Charles Be Gaulle

Original 1962 self explanatory documentary hosted by Mike Wallace presenting the lives of notable celebrities, politicians and sports figures.  

The life of French President Charles De Gaulle is profiled.                                               
#7728: BIOGRAPHY
1977-06-30, WPIX, 30 min.
Mike Wallace, Thomas Edison

Original 1962 self explanatory documentary hosted by Mike Wallace presenting the lives of notable celebrities, politicians and sports figures.  

The life of Thomas Edison is profiled.                                  
#7730: BIOGRAPHY
1977-08-16, WPIX, 30 min.
Mike Wallace, Dwight Eisenhower

Original 1962 self explanatory documentary hosted by Mike Wallace presenting the lives of notable celebrities, politicians and sports figures.  

The life of President Dwight D. Eisenhower is profiled.                                               
#1151: A 1960'S RADIO BROADCAST ADDITION: CBS RADIO AT 50: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN SOUND - SEPTEMBER 18, 1927-1977
1977-09-18, WCBS, 158 min.
Walter Cronkite, Red Skelton, Mel Allen, Red Barber, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon, Edward R. Murrow, Arthur Godfrey, Frank Sinatra, John F. Kennedy, Casey Stengel, Joe DiMaggio, Bruce Dunning, Charles Osgood, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Eve Arden, William S. Paley, Marie Wilson, Bing Crosby, Douglas Edwards, Goodman Ace, Benny Goodman, Ted Husing, Eric Sevareid, Andy Rooney, The Andrews Sisters, Robert Trout, Edgar Bergen, Agnes Moorehead, Orson Welles, Fred W. Friendly

Walter Cronkite introduces segments with famous political, creative and entertainment personalities as well as news events from the past fifty years of broadcasting. Heard are: Bruce Dunning, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Richard M. Nixon, William S. Paley, Eric Sevareid, Orson Welles, Goodman Ace, Mel Allen, Eve Arden, Red Barber, Edgar Bergen, Bing Crosby, Joe DiMaggio, Douglas Edwards, Arthur Godfrey, Ted Husing, Agnes Moorehead, Charles Osgood, Andy Rooney, Red Skelton, Casey Stengel, Marie Wilson, The Andrews Sisters, Fred W. Friendly, Benny Goodman, Edward R. Murrow, Frank Sinatra and Robert Trout.
#7018: A 1960'S RADIO BROADCAST ADDITION: CBS RADIO AT 50:AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN SOUND -SEPT 18TH 1927-1977
1977-09-18, CBS, 00 min.
Walter Cronkite, Red Skelton, Mel Allen, Red Barber, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon, Frank Sinatra, John F. Kennedy, William S. Paley, Others

See #1151 For Details.                                    
#8222: GREGORY PECK: A LIVING BIOGRAPHY
1977-12-16, ABC, 90 min.
Vincent Price, Celeste Holm, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Gregory Peck, Peter Lawford, Henry King, Sheilah Graham

The career of Gregory Peck is profiled.

Host: Peter Lawford         
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