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The Best Episodes of Omnibus Season 6

Every episode of Omnibus Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Omnibus Season 6!

Omnibus is an American, commercially sponsored, educational television series.

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    Omnibus Season 6 Episode 8 - School for Wives
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    #1 - School for Wives

    S6:E8

    To provide himself with an ideal wife, Arnolphe a bachelor, has had a girl educated from infancy in such a way as to keep her ignorant of the knowledge most young ladies possess. Second feature of this show: From Princeton University, where coach Charley Caldwell and members of the football team review yesterday's game with Harvard. Bud Palmer narrates the feature, which also includes a brief history of college football in the U.S.

    Director:Sidney Lumet
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 9 - American Trial by Jury
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    #2 - American Trial by Jury

    S6:E9

    1. Last month Leonard Bernstein, American Composer and Conductor, responded to an invitation to conduct the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. The occasion was the dedication, via several concerts, of the new Fredric R. Mann Auditorium in Tel Aviv. Omnibus covers this visit. 2. The other section of this 90 minute show is "American Trial By Jury". Boston attorney Joseph N. Welch turns to a trial which focused attention on the plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. This was the 1934 Massachusetts murder case of the Millen brothers and Faber. Verbatim transcripts of the trial will be dramatized.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 11 - The Suburban Review
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    #3 - The Suburban Review

    S6:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 13 - Life of Samuel Johnson
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    #4 - Life of Samuel Johnson

    S6:E13

    Based on the celebrated Englishman of letters, from 1763 until his death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 18 - The Young People's Concert
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    #5 - The Young People's Concert

    S6:E18

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 19 - La Perichole
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    #6 - La Perichole

    S6:E19

    Perichole was a Peruvian actress who also is a character in "The Bridge of San Luis Rey". The opera depicts her romantic misadventures dodging the amorous viceroy.

    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 23 - Moment of Truth
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    #7 - Moment of Truth

    S6:E23

    Faced with the prospect of imminent invasion by enemy forces, the prime minister contrives a desperate plan. He recalls from retirement the nation's military hero, a doddering old man whose mind can no longer cope with anything but memories of ancient campaigns. The prime minister believes that the old marshal's reputation will restore the people's confidence and frighten the enemy.

    Director:Peter Ustinov
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 24 - Mrs. McThing
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    #8 - Mrs. McThing

    S6:E24

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 25 - Information Unknown
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    #9 - Information Unknown

    S6:E25

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 26 - Bernstein Looks at Opera
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    #10 - Bernstein Looks at Opera

    S6:E26

    90 minutes of operatic music direct from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Participating will be the Metropolitan's singers and orchestra with Leonard Bernstein conducting. Bernstein's remarks about special characteristics of opera are illustrated with varied operatic excerpts. Bernstein's translation of a scene from Puccini's "La Boheme" is acted out; then the scene is sung in Italian. There will also be the "Liebestod" fromWagner's "Tristan", the "Credo" from Verdi's "Otello" and selections from "Rosenkavalier", "Carmen", "The Medium", "Don Giovanni" and "Lucia".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 29 - The Lady's Not for Burning
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    #11 - The Lady's Not for Burning

    S6:E29

    The scene is England in the 1400's in the mayor's house at Cool Clary. A vagrant named Thomas Mendip is making things difficult by insisting that he be hanged - he has a poor opinion of the world. To make matters worse, in comes a lovely young woman believed to be a witch. The mayor grows impatient.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 31 - The Reindeer Men
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    #12 - The Reindeer Men

    S6:E31

    Two Norwegian films are featured. "The Reindeer Men", filmed by Per Host, which shows the way of life of a nearly extinct group of nomadic Laplanders and "Nine Lives" the true story of a Norwegian anti-Nazi saboteur.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Omnibus Season 6 Episode 32 - Bernstein in Israel
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    #13 - Bernstein in Israel

    S6:E32

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    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"School for Wives" is the best rated episode of "Omnibus" season 6. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/10/1957. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "American Trial by Jury".