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Discovery '70 (1962–1974)
TV Series | 30 min | Documentary, Family

Discovery '70 (1962–1974)

TV Series | 30 min | Documentary, Family

Historical and cultural documentary TV series for children aired on ABC originally as a weekday series, but later moved to Saturday afternoons or Sunday mornings throughout most of the Sixties.

Seasons

1 | Unknown See all

Directors

Lou Volpicelli | Richard Dunlap | Philip Burton Jr. | Gene Feldman & 2 more

Writers

Sol Stember (writer) | Jules Power (written by) (writer) | Joseph Hurley | Harold Azine (writer) & 5 more

Producers

Daniel Wilson (producer) | Jules Power (producer) | Selig Alkon (producer) | Daniel Wilson (producer)

Cinematographers

Max Glenn | Martin Barriball

Editors

Joan Kuehl | Stuart Grant (film editor) | Angelo Pernicone (film editor: Edward Deitch, Inc.)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 1, 1962

Release date (First episode)

Oct 1, 1962 (United States)

Awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Virginia Gibson Self - Host / Self - Co-Host / Self - Program Host Self - Host / Self - Co-Host / Self - Program Host See fewer	47	Funny Face (1957)
Bill Owen Self - Host / Self - Program Host Self - Host / Self - Program Host See fewer	31	Discovery '70 (1962)
Frank Buxton Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	27	Overboard (1987)
Corpuscle Self Self See fewer	4	Discovery '70 (1962)
Howard K. Smith Self Self See fewer	2	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
Edward P. Morgan Self Self See fewer	2	1960 Presidential Debates (1960)
Jules Bergman Self - ABC-TV Science Editor Self - ABC-TV Science Editor See fewer	2	The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Bill Ryan Self - Host / Self - Reporter Self - Host / Self - Reporter See fewer	2	Chet Huntley Reporting (1957)
Hal Holbrook Self Self See fewer	1	Into the Wild (2007)
Ray Brandes Self Self See fewer	1	Discovery '70 (1962)
Sidney Brinckerhoff Self Self See fewer	1	Discovery '70 (1962)
Tony Aros Self - Cowboy Self - Cowboy See fewer	1	Discovery '70 (1962)
Robert Hathaway Self Self See fewer	1	Discovery '70 (1962)
Margaret Hamilton Self / Self - Miss Gulch Self / Self - Miss Gulch See fewer	1	The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self Self See fewer	1	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Hubert H. Humphrey Self Self See fewer	1	The Candidate (1972)
Bill Sheehan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	1	Discovery '70 (1962)
Antti Ruotsalo Self - Folk Singer Self - Folk Singer See fewer	1	Pyöräurheilija Saikansalo (1988)
Fran Allison Self Self See fewer	1	The Mikado (1954)
Burr Tillstrom Self - puppeteer Self - puppeteer See fewer	1	Kukla, Fran and Ollie (1969)
Euell Gibbons Self Self See fewer	1	Bicentennial Minutes (1974)
The Clayton Squares Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Die Drehscheibe (1964)