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Television series of the 1970s : essential facts and quirky details / by Terrace, Vincent,1948-author.(CARDINAL)152536;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Television historian Terrace's latest follows the theme of his books on series from the 1950s and '60s. Indeed, for 71 shows that began their runs in the '70s, cast listings and basic plot overviews are provided, along with a wealth of trivia that stands to stump even the most knowledgeable television aficionados. Who knew that Fred (Sanford and Son) had a collection of Blind Mello Jello records or that Mary's (The Mary Tyler Moore Show) favorite lunch was chef's salad? Terrace's book is a fun read that will bring back memories for some and offer little-known facts for all. This book (and the others in the series) have broad appeal; give them to readers with a general interest in the eras or in television trivia in general. Booklist Sprinkled throughout [the] book are archival photos, airdates and so much nostalgic goodies that even the most diehard of TV fans will be thrilled and excited turning each and every page.(WorldCAT)
Subjects: Catalogs.; Television series; Television pilot programs;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The TV set [videorecording] / by Duchovny, David.(CARDINAL)354163; Gruffudd, Ioan.(CARDINAL)686991; Kasdan, Jake,1975-; Weaver, Sigourney,1949-(CARDINAL)352841;
David Duchovny, Sigourney Weaver, Ioan Gruffudd, Judy Greer, Fran Kranz.Follows the comedic chaos as a television network prepares to air a series pilot.MPAA rating: R.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television actors and actresses; Television pilot programs; Television producers and directors; Television programs;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Encyclopedia of television pilots, 1937-2012 / by Terrace, Vincent,1948-(CARDINAL)152536;
"This reference work, the most complete guide to aired and unaired television pilot films ever published (or made available in any way, contains 5,190 alphabetically arranged programs, each with storyline information, performer and character cast listings, producers, air dates (where applicable), genre, and network or cable association"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Television pilot programs; Television programs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Encyclopedia of television pilots : 2,470 films broadcast 1937-2019 / by Terrace, Vincent,1948-author.(CARDINAL)152536;
"In November of 1937, NBC presented the first known pilot film, then called an 'experimental.' Over the years that followed, thousands of aired pilot films have appeared on TV either as stand-alone broadcasts or as part of a series. This reference work, the most complete guide to aired television pilot films ever published (or made available in any way), contains 2,470 alphabetically arranged programs, each with story information, performer and character cast listings, producers, air dates (where applicable), genre, and network or cable association. This edition also includes an appendix listing aired series spin-offs, like Agent Carter (2015), Fuller House (2016) and Magnum P.I. (2018). (Information on unaired pilot films can be found in the companion volume, Encyclopedia of Unaired Television Pilots, 1945-2018.)"--
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Television pilot programs; Television programs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Firefly. by Jensen, Jeff,author.(CARDINAL)396427; Amelia, Fabio,letterer.; Corona, Jorge,author.(CARDINAL)340006; Cullum, Jared,author.(CARDINAL)805856; Milonogiannis, Giannis,1988-author.(CARDINAL)599646; Monlongo, Jorge,illustrator.(CARDINAL)597358; Pérez, Jordi,illustrator.; Whedon, Joss,1964-creator.(CARDINAL)386949; Young, Ethan,1983-author.(CARDINAL)428977;
"As Wash's life flashes before him, he revisits his most important, never before revealed moments of his life, from growing up on a planet so ravaged by pollution that no star could shine in the sky, to meeting the woman of his dreams in Zoë, who would become his wife and help him create a life beyond his wildest imagination. And in those final moments, Wash will reach out to connect with a surprising someone he never thought possible to meet... proving that some bonds transcend this mortal coil."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Fiction.; Graphic novels.; Firefly (Television program); Space pirates; Space vehicles;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Film stars' television projects : pilots and series of 50+ movie greats, 1948-1985 / by Irvin, Richard,1948-author.(CARDINAL)802445;
Includes bibliographical references (page 222) and index."While Hollywood stars like Lucille Ball, Loretta Young and Donna Reed successfully transitioned to television in its early days, many others tried and failed to become TV regulars. Drawing on contemporary interviews and other sources, this book profilesmore than 50 actors and their unsuccessful pilots and short-lived series roles"--
Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses; Television pilot programs; Television series;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Munsters. [videorecording] / by Connelly, Joe,1917-2003.; De Carlo, Yvonne,cast.; Gwynne, Fred,cast.(CARDINAL)724297; Haas, Ed.; Lewis, Al,cast.; Marshall, Jack,1921-1973.; Mosher, Bob,1915-1972.; Owen, Beverly,cast.; Patrick, Butch,cast.; Priest, Pat,cast.; Stone, Ezra,1917-1994,direction.; Kayro-Vue Productions (Firm); Universal Television (Firm)(CARDINAL)842849;
Director of photography, Enzo Martinelli ; editor, Bud Isaacs ; music, Jack Marshall.Fred Gwynne, Yvonne de Carlo, Al Lewis, Beverley Owen, Pat Priest.In a spooky house at 1313 Mockingbird Lane, live the Munsters, a family that happens to look like monsters. A decent and loving family, they can't understand why the world reacts to them with shock and horror.Not rated.DVD, Dolby digital mono.
Subjects: Family; Horror television programs.; Monsters; Television comedies.; Television pilot programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dogfights. [videorecording] /
Produced by Digital Ranch for The History Channel ; director, Rob Lihani ; writer, David Connelly.Narrator, Phil Crowley.Originally broadcast on The History Channel in 2007.Fighter aircraft face off in some of the most intense battles in the history of warfare in this documentary television series. This season features first-hand accounts of the flying aces themselves, combined with rare archival footage and state-of-the-art CGI graphics. Each air battle is recreated in stunning detail, putting viewers in the cockpit, facing the enemy to relive 17 of modern history's greatest battles.DVD; Dolby Digital stereo., Subatomic Digital.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Fighter plane combat; Air warfare; Fighter pilots.; Fighter planes.; War television programs.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Coach. [videorecording] / by Carey, Clare,cast.; Fabares, Shelley,cast.; Fagerbakke, Bill,1957-cast.(CARDINAL)786664; Kemp, Barry.; Kleckner, Jay.; Nelson, Craig T.cast.(CARDINAL)808289; Pillot, Judd.; Rafkin, Alan,1928-2001,direction.; Van Dyke, Jerry,1931-2018,cast.(CARDINAL)350297; American Broadcasting Company.(CARDINAL)141080; Bungalow 78 Productions (Firm); Universal Network Television (Firm); Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)344011;
Subjects: College athletes; Football coaches; Football teams; Football; Sports; Television comedies.; Television pilot programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Blossom. [videorecording] / by Bialik, Mayim,cast.(CARDINAL)370428; Buzby, Zane,direction.; Hughes, Barnard,1915-2006,cast.; Lawrence, Joey,1976-cast.; Reo, Don.(CARDINAL)546081; Stoyanov, Michael,cast.; Von Oy, Jenna,1977-cast.(CARDINAL)801803; Wass, Ted,cast.; Ziffren, John.; Buena Vista Television, Inc.; NBC Television Network.(CARDINAL)161438; Shout! Factory (Firm)(CARDINAL)346726; Touchstone Television.(CARDINAL)536435;
Created by Don Reo.Mayim Bialik, Barnard Hughes, Joey Lawrence, Michael Stoyanov, Jenna von O©, Ted Wass.Blossom is a young girl who lives with her father and two brothers while her mother goes off to Europe for her singing career. Together with her best friend Six she learns about life, love, and being a teen.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Best friends; Families; Siblings; Single fathers; Teenage girls; Television comedies.; Television pilot programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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