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  • You Are There (1953–1972)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Drama, History
You Are There (1953–1972)
TV Series | 30 min | Drama, History
Walter Cronkite hosted the reenactments of historical events. Shows included "The Landing of the Hindenburg", "The Salem Witchcraft Trials", "The Gettysburg Address", "The Fall of Troy", and "The Scuttling of the Graf Spee".
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Seasons
5   |   4   |   3   |   2   |   1   |   Unknown   See all
Directors
Sidney Lumet | Bernard Girard (directed by) | William D. Russell | Jack Gage (directed by) & 5 more
Writers
Jeremy Daniel (writer) (written by) | Abraham Polonsky (writer) (as Dunn Barrie) (uncredited) | Kate Nickerson (written by) (writer) | Jack Bennett (written by) (writer) (adaptation) (written for television by) & 28 more
Producers
Charles Russell (producer) | James Fonda (producer) | William Dozier (producer) | Ben Feiner Jr. (producer)
Composer
Leith Stevens
Cinematographers
Eddie Fitzgerald (director of photography) (as Ed Fitzgerald) | Lloyd Ahern Sr. (as Lloyd Ahern) | J. Burgi Contner (director of photography)
Editors
Buddy Small (film editor) (as Budd Small) | Lora Hays (film editor) | Richard Cahoon | William M. Andrews | James Ballas (as James D. Ballas)
Casting Director
Joe Scully
Production Design
Bob Markell | William Ferrari (art director)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 1, 1953
Release date (First episode)
Feb 1, 1953 (United States)
Awards
Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 4 nominations

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Walter Cronkite
Self - Host - Narrator / Self - Host / Self - Narrator / Self - Narrated by / Self - Host & Narrator Self - Host - Narrator / Self - Host / Self - Narrator / Self - Narrated by / Self - Host & Narrator   See fewer
132
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Harry Marble
Reporter / Commentator / News Reporter Reporter / Commentator / News Reporter   See fewer
17
Morning News (1952)
Todd Hunter
Reporter / News Reporter Reporter / News Reporter   See fewer
16
You Are There (1953)
E.G. Marshall
Sam Adams / Samuel Adams / Nero / Doctor Walter Reed / Aristophanes / … See more Sam Adams / Samuel Adams / Nero / Doctor Walter Reed / Aristophanes / Alfred Dreyfus / John T. Scopes / Aristobulus / Thomas Jefferson / General George Washington / King George III   See fewer
15
12 Angry Men (1957)
Paul Birch
Maj. Pendleton / General Robert E. Lee / 'Doc' Painter / Homer the Barber / James Fair / … See more Maj. Pendleton / General Robert E. Lee / 'Doc' Painter / Homer the Barber / James Fair / Sheriff Behan / Judge Pendleton / George Jones / Gen. Robert La Follette   See fewer
15
Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Bruce Gordon
Philip Rouart / Senator Ross / Ahijah / Togrue, Khan of the Karaits / Rudolpho Spini Philip Rouart / Senator Ross / Ahijah / Togrue, Khan of the Karaits / Rudolpho Spini   See fewer
13
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Milton Selzer
French Prisoner / Father Firenzuola / Mahatma Gandhi / Demosthenes / Cotton Mather / General Knox French Prisoner / Father Firenzuola / Mahatma Gandhi / Demosthenes / Cotton Mather / General Knox   See fewer
13
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Addison Richards
James Marshall / Governor Hutchinson / Pierre Cauchon / Ambassador Livingston / Benjamin Franklin / Stephen Sewall James Marshall / Governor Hutchinson / Pierre Cauchon / Ambassador Livingston / Benjamin Franklin / Stephen Sewall   See fewer
12
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Harlow Wilcox
Reporter / News Reporter Reporter / News Reporter   See fewer
12
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Peter Brocco
Dr. Philippe Pinel / Travelling Man / Mayor of Antibes / Trebonius / Jéan Massieu / … See more Dr. Philippe Pinel / Travelling Man / Mayor of Antibes / Trebonius / Jéan Massieu / Theater Manager / Renoir / Dr. La Porte   See fewer
11
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Roy Engel
Planter / Ulysses S. Grant / Grantland Rice / Charley Gump / James Flood / … See more Planter / Ulysses S. Grant / Grantland Rice / Charley Gump / James Flood / Jason Mills / David Hannum / Henry D. Ford   See fewer
11
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Richard Joy
Reporter / News Reporter Reporter / News Reporter   See fewer
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Philip Bourneuf
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Robert Middleton
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Herbert Rudley
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10
The Court Jester (1955)
Denver Pyle
Chairman Savage / Cotta / Capt. Canfield / Dan DeQuille / William Newell / … See more Chairman Savage / Cotta / Capt. Canfield / Dan DeQuille / William Newell / William Bayard Hale / Col. Tench Tilghman   See fewer
10
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Mack Williams
Fletcher / Geologist / Decimus Brutus / Maj. Thomas Eckert / John McKay / … See more Fletcher / Geologist / Decimus Brutus / Maj. Thomas Eckert / John McKay / . / Critical Young Man   See fewer
10
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John Baragrey
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Robert Emhardt
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DeForest Kelley
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9
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9
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Rusty Lane
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Ned Calmer
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Frank Overton
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Andrew Duggan
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Ray Walston
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Bart Burns
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