[N.B.C trade releases]. (1958)

Page scan 00011 from [N.B.C trade releases].

Record Details:

Title:
[N.B.C trade releases].
Date:
1958
Publisher:
[New York, N.Y. : National Broadcasting Company]
Volume:
[N.B.C trade releases].
Leaf #:
00011
Language:
English
Subjects:
National Broadcasting Company -- Periodicals, Television programs -- United States -- Periodicals","Radio programs -- United States -- Periodicals","Press releases
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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NBC TELEVISION NEWS February 3* 1958 1 OMNIBUS 1 TO COLORCAST TV PREMIERE OF «I FOUND THE BONES OF THE BOUNTY, » REVEALING SECRETS OF FAMOUS MUTINY "I Found the Bones of the Bounty," the filmed record of the diver who uncovered the secrets of one of history's most famous mutinies, will be colorcast in its first television showing on OMNIBUS Sunday, Feb. 9 (NBC -TV, 4-5:30 p.m., EST). The 90-minute feature, recounting the recent discovery of the remains of the Bounty, will be presented under an arrangement concluded between the National Geographic Society and Robert Saudek, executive producer of "Omnibus." Luis Marden, expert diver and underwater photographer, made the discovery while living on Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific, He had gone there to collect material about the descendants of the mutineers who landed on the island 168 years ago. Marden will appear on the program to discuss the cultural development of the Pitcairn Island population with leading authorities in such fields as sociology, religion and economics. The names of these specialists will be announced soon. Marden made his find in January, 1957 while working on an article for the National Geographic Magazine. Its publisher, the National Geographic Society, is currently celebrating its seventieth anniversary. (more ) PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK