THE ROBERT HERRIDGE THEATER (1960-1961) – This half-hour anthology series ran 26 episodes and featured dramatizations of stories by prominent authors as well as experimental installments.
Robert Herridge – a poet, short story writer and television producer – introduced and sometimes narrated the episodes.
STANDOUT INSTALLMENTS:
THE MILES DAVIS STORY – An experimental biography of Miles Davis told via concert footage of Davis himself as well as Dave Brubeck, John Coltrane, Ahmad Jamal and Gil Evans.
THE EASTER STORY – Works of art depicting the story of Jesus Christ are shown accompanied by narration from the Gospels. Continue reading
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