- Saga of Western Man
Infobox Television
show_name = Saga of Western Man
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format =Anthology series
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runtime = 60 minutes
creator =John H. Secondari Helen Jean Rogers
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country = USA
network = ABC
first_aired =1963
last_aired =1969
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imdb_id = 0334865
tv_com_id ="Saga of Western Man" is a historically-themed
anthology series television series that aired on ABC Television from 1963 to 1969. Each episode focused on a particular year, person, or incident that producerJohn H. Secondari felt significantly influenced the progress of Western civilization. [cite web | url=http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/S/htmlS/secondarijo/secondarijo.htm | title=Secondari, John H. - U.S. Documentary Producer | accessdate=2007-03-24 | work=Museum of Broadcast Communications ]Awards
The series was honored with a
Peabody Award in 1963.The music of the series was nominated for
Emmy Award s several times from 1964 to 1966. The nominated composers and performers includedUlpio Minucci ,Joe Moon ,Rayburn Wright ,Erich Leinsdorf , andClaude Frank . [cite web | url=http://www.filmscoremonthly.com/articles/2003/24_Jul---Small_Screen_Big_Scores_Part_One.asp | title=Small Screen, Big Scores | date=2003-07-24 | accessdate=2007-03-23 | work=Film Score Monthly ] [cite web | url=http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/year/1965/1965_1966emmy.htm | title=Past Winners Database - 18th Emmy Awards | accessdate=2007-03-24 | work=Film Score Monthly ]References
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