Season - Episode
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3 - 1The Lord Don't Play Favorites Sep 17, 1956 -
3 - 2The Letter Oct 15, 1956 -
3 - 3Jack and the Beanstalk Nov 12, 1956 -
3 - 4Festival of Music II Dec 10, 1956 -
3 - 5Wide Wide World II Jan 06, 1957 -
3 - 6Ruggles of Red Gap Feb 03, 1957 -
3 - 7Mayerling Feb 24, 1957 -
3 - 8Romeo and Juliet Mar 04, 1957 -
3 - 9The Great Sebastians Apr 01, 1957 -
3 - 10Cinderella Apr 29, 1957 -
3 - 11Mr. Broadway May 11, 1957 -
3 - 12Festival of Magic May 27, 1957
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2 - 1The Skin of Our Teeth Sep 19, 1955 -
2 - 2Our Town Sep 19, 1955 -
2 - 3Cyrano de Bergerac Oct 17, 1955 -
2 - 4Dateline II Nov 14, 1955 -
2 - 5Sleeping Beauty Dec 14, 1955 -
2 - 6Peter Pan Jan 09, 1956 -
2 - 7Festival of Music Jan 30, 1956 -
2 - 8Caesar and Cleopatra Mar 05, 1956 -
2 - 9The Barretts of Wimpole Street Apr 02, 1956 -
2 - 10Dodsworth Apr 30, 1956 -
2 - 11Bloomer Girl May 28, 1956 -
2 - 12Happy Birthday Jun 25, 1956 -
2 - 13Rosalinda Jul 23, 1956
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1 - 1Tonight at 8:30 Oct 18, 1954 -
1 - 2State of the Union Nov 15, 1954 -
1 - 3Dateline Dec 13, 1954 -
1 - 4Call to Freedom Jan 07, 1955 -
1 - 5Yellow Jack Jan 10, 1955 -
1 - 6The Women Feb 07, 1955 -
1 - 7Peter Pan Mar 07, 1955 -
1 - 8Reunion in Vienna Apr 04, 1955 -
1 - 9The King and Mrs. Candle Apr 22, 1955 -
1 - 10Darkness at Noon May 02, 1955 -
1 - 11The Petrified Forest May 30, 1955 -
1 - 12Wide Wide World Jun 27, 1955 -
1 - 13The Fourposter Jul 25, 1955
Overview
Docummentary made as part of ""Project Twenty"" series but run in Producer's Showcase time slot with regular Producer's Showcase sponsors. Relates the struggle for freedom in Austria from the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire to WWI, to Nazi domination, to WWII, to post-war Four Power Occupation, to final freedom, keyed to the reopening of the rebuilt Vienna State Opera House in November, 1955 with the performance of Beetovan's opera ""Fidelio."" Produced by Henry Salomon, music scored and conducted by Robert Russell Bennett, narrated by Alexander Scourby; opera cast includes Martha Moedl, Anton Dermota, Paul Schoeffler, Irmgard Seefried, Ludwig Weber, Waldemar Kmentt, Karl Kamann, with Karl Bohm conducting the Vienna Philharmonic.






