Omnibus Sleeping Beauty in the Woods (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, History, Music

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Omnibus

Sleeping Beauty in the Woods (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, History, Music

The program has three segments: (1) "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods" (Respighi's opera), (2) "Skiing" (featuring discussion and films on skiing), and (3) "The Conquest of Everest" (documenting the successful ascent of Everest).

Directors

Bob Banner (segments: Sleeping Beauty in the Woods) | Herbert Hirschman (segments: The Conquest of Everest)

Writer

Arnold Schulman (libretto) (segments: Sleeping Beauty in the Woods)

Producer

Fred Rickey

Production Designer

Henry May

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 31, 1954

Release date

Jan 31, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 6 nominations

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Patricia Bybell (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Alistair Cooke Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	America (1972)
Charles Evans Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest") Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest") See fewer	The Conquest of Everest (1953)
Dorie Fretwell (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Jim Hawthorne Prince (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") Prince (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Aim, Fire, Scoot (1952)
Edmund Hillary Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest") (as Sir Edmund Hillary) Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest") (as Sir Edmund Hillary) See fewer	The Conquest of Everest (1953)
George Irving (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Bringing Up Baby (1938)
John Jay Self - Cinematographer (segment "Skiing") Self - Cinematographer (segment "Skiing") See fewer	Winter Wonders (1951)
Rosemary Kuhlmann (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Gloria Lane Witch (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") Witch (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Folio (1955)
Leon Lishner (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
George Lowe Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest") Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest") See fewer	Antarctic Crossing (1959)
Jan Morris Self - Journalist (segment "The Conquest of Everest") (as James Morris) Self - Journalist (segment "The Conquest of Everest") (as James Morris) See fewer	Thirty Years After (1966)
Michael Pollack (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)
Helen Rice (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Frank Rogier (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Hansel and Gretel (1954)
Helena Scott (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Folio (1955)
Muriel Shaw (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Jo Sullivan Princess (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") Princess (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Nadja Witkowska (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") (segment "Sleeping Beauty in the Woods") See fewer	Omnibus (1952)