Omnibus The Birth of Modern Times (Season 4, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, History, Music

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Omnibus

The Birth of Modern Times (Season 4, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, History, Music

The program has only one segment: "The Birth of Modern Times" (a live program tracing the revival of the arts, literature, music and learning during the Renaissance period).

Directors

Seymour Robbie | John Stix

Writer

Robert Coughlan (written by)

Producer

Robert Saudek

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 9, 1955

Release date

Oct 9, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
5 cast members

Name	Known for
Alistair Cooke Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	America (1972)
James Daly (segment) (segment) See fewer	Planet of the Apes (1968)
Charlton Heston Self - Presenter (segment) Self - Presenter (segment) See fewer	Ben-Hur (1959)
Everett Sloane (segment) (segment) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Betsy von Furstenberg Self - Presenter (segment) Self - Presenter (segment) See fewer	As the World Turns (1956)