Profiles in Courage
series not in production
Ended
War & Politics
Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 26
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 1964-11-08
Last EP | 1965-05-09
Overview
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Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964 to May 9, 1965. The series was based on the recently President John F. Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize winning book, Profiles in Courage.
Created by
Produced by
Robert Saudek Associates
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1964-11-08
1
The Oscar W. Underwood Story
1964-11-08
2
The Mary S. McDowell Story
1964-11-15
3
Thomas Hart Benton
1964-11-29
4
Richard T. Ely
1964-12-06
5
Sam Houston
1964-12-13
6
Governor John M. Slaton
1964-12-20
7
John Adams
1964-12-27
8
Robert A. Taft
1965-01-03
9
Anne Hutchinson
1965-01-10
Anne Hutchinson rebelled against religious intolerance in Puritan New England.
10
Gen. Alexander William Doniphan
1965-01-17
11
John Peter Altgeld
1965-01-24
12
Frederick Douglass
1965-01-31
13
Daniel Webster
1965-02-07
14
Woodrow Wilson
1965-02-14
15
Prudence Crandall
1965-02-21
The story of Crandall's fight against school segregation.
16
Andrew Johnson
1965-02-28
17
Hamilton Fish
1965-03-07
18
Charles Evans Hughes
1965-03-14
19
Edmund G. Ross
1965-03-21
The story of Ross' celebrated anti-impeachment vote for Andrew Johnson.
20
George W. Norris
1965-03-28
21
Grover Cleveland
1965-04-04
22
John Quincy Adams
1965-04-11
23
John Marshall
1965-04-18
24
Judge Ben B. Lindsey
1965-04-25
25
George Mason
1965-05-02
26
Thomas Corwin
1965-05-09
CAST
charactor: Calhoun
Original: Carl Benton Reid
Total EP: 2
charactor: Sewall
Original: Torin Thatcher
Total EP: 2
charactor: Governor Randolph
Original: Donald Harron
Total EP: 2
charactor: John Adams
Original: Laurence Naismith
Total EP: 2
charactor: Perry Fuller
Original: Simon Oakland
Total EP: 2
charactor: Principal Ralston
Original: Woodrow Parfrey
Total EP: 2
charactor: Garrison
Original: Alfred Ryder
Total EP: 2
charactor: Myles
Original: Whit Bissell
Total EP: 2
charactor: Andrew Johnson
Original: Walter Matthau
Total EP: 2
charactor: Lodge
Original: John Hoyt
Total EP: 2
charactor: Patrick Henry
Original: John Colicos
Total EP: 2
charactor: Foote
Original: Russell Collins
Total EP: 2
charactor: Oliver E. Wells
Original: Ed Asner
Total EP: 2
charactor: La Follette
Original: Herb Voland
Total EP: 2
charactor: Anne Hutchinson
Original: Wendy Hiller
Total EP: 1
charactor: Daniel Webster
Original: Lester Rawlins
Total EP: 1
charactor: Haines
Original: Frederick O'Neal
Total EP: 1
charactor: Bird
Original: Ford Rainey
Total EP: 1
charactor: Traine
Original: Alan Baxter
Total EP: 1
charactor: Miss Darvon
Original: Rae Allen
Total EP: 1
charactor: Barnes
Original: James T. Callahan
Total EP: 1
charactor: Stanley
Original: George Furth
Total EP: 1
charactor: Margaret
Original: Peggy McCay
Total EP: 1
charactor: William Brownlow
Original: Paul Fix
Total EP: 1
charactor: Lemus
Original: Frank Silvera
Total EP: 1
charactor: William Jennings Bryan
Original: Tol Avery
Total EP: 1
charactor: Charles Evans Hughes
Original: Kent Smith
Total EP: 1
charactor: Sen. Samuel Pomeroy
Original: James Westerfield
Total EP: 1
charactor: Frances Cleveland
Original: Barbara Feldon
Total EP: 1
charactor: Caroline
Original: Martine Bartlett
Total EP: 1
charactor: Wythe
Original: William Bakewell
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mrs. Andrews
Original: Edith Atwater
Total EP: 1
charactor: Hinrichsen
Original: Howard St. John
Total EP: 1
charactor: Louis D. Brandeis
Original: Paul Stewart
Total EP: 1
charactor: Louisa Adams
Original: Nancy Wickwire
Total EP: 1
charactor: John Marshall
Original: Gary Merrill
Total EP: 1
charactor: Prudence Crandall
Original: Janice Rule
Total EP: 1
charactor: Joan Owens
Original: Sue Randall
Total EP: 1
charactor: Sen. Crittenden
Original: John Howard
Total EP: 1
charactor: Aaron Burr
Original: Booth Colman
Total EP: 1
CREW
Michael Ritchie
Director
Directing
Lamont Johnson
Director
Directing
Daniel Petrie
Director
Directing
Joseph Anthony
Director
Directing
Cyril Ritchard
Director
Directing
Robert Stevens
Director
Directing
Alexander Singer
Director
Directing
José Quintero
Director
Directing
Gerald Mayer
Director
Directing
Michael O'Herlihy
Director
Directing
Robert Saudek
Executive Producer
Production
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