{"product_id":"a-history-of-televisions-the-virginian-1962-1971-paperback","title":"A History of Television's the Virginian, 1962-1971 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e On September 19, 1962, \u003ci\u003eThe Virginian\u003c\/i\u003e made its primetime broadcast premiere. The 1902 novel by Owen Wister had already seen four movie adaptations when Frank Price mentioned the story's series potential to NBC. Filmed in color, \u003ci\u003eThe Virginian\u003c\/i\u003e became television's first 90-minute western series. Immensely successful, it ran for nine seasons--television's third longest running western.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This work accounts for the entire creative history of \u003ci\u003eThe Virginian\u003c\/i\u003e, including the original inspirations and the motion picture adaptations--but the primary focus is its transformation into television and the ways in which the show changed over time. An extensive episode guide includes title, air date, guest star(s), writers, producers, director and a brief synopsis of each of \u003ci\u003eThe Virginian\u003c\/i\u003e's 249 episodes, along with detailed cast and production credits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe late \u003cb\u003ePaul Green\u003c\/b\u003e worked as an artist in the UK for Marvel, DC and World Distributors, among others, on titles such as \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRambo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAction Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWonder Woman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e. The author of many books about television and film history, he lived in Rustburg, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 03, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52614472991027,"sku":"9780786446803","price":78.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/S2hQWDZNbkkyZEpkOWhsSnF0cmIvUT09.webp?v=1761872228","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/a-history-of-televisions-the-virginian-1962-1971-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}