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A History of Television s The Virginian, 19621971
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On September 19, 1962, The Virginian made its primetime broadcast premiere. The 1902 novel by Owen Wister had already seen four movie adaptations when Frank Price mentioned the story s series potential to NBC. Filmed in color, The Virginian became television s first 90minute western series. Immensely successful, it ran for nine seasonstelevision s third longest running western.This work accounts for the entire creative history of The Virginian, including the original inspirations and the motion picture adaptationsbut the primary focus is its transformation into television and the ways in which the show changed over time. An extensive episode guide includes title, air date, guest star(s), writers, producers, director and a brief synopsis of each of The Virginian s 249 episodes, along with detailed cast and production credits.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A History of Television's The Virginian, 1962-1971'? A: The book primarily focuses on the transformation of The Virginian from a novel into a television series, detailing its creative history and the ways in which the show evolved over its nine-season run.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A History of Television's The Virginian, 1962-1971' is Paul Green.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains a total of 300 pages.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: This is a used paperback book in good condition.
- Q: When was 'A History of Television's The Virginian, 1962-1971' published? A: The book was published on December 3, 2009.
- Q: Does the book include an episode guide? A: Yes, the book includes an extensive episode guide for all 249 episodes of The Virginian, detailing titles, air dates, guest stars, writers, producers, directors, and brief synopses.
- Q: Is there any information about the original inspirations for the series? A: Yes, the book discusses the original inspirations behind The Virginian, including the 1902 novel by Owen Wister and its previous film adaptations.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the genre of Performing Arts, specifically focusing on television history.
- Q: Are there any notable guest stars mentioned in the book? A: The episode guide within the book lists guest stars for each episode, providing a detailed overview of those who appeared throughout the series.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'New' and is described as a used book in good condition.