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For 20 years starting in 1967, Kuralt wandered America’s byways in search of the unusual and the overlooked. For his homespun vignettes and sharp reporting, he won an Emmy® and three Peabodys.
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For 20 years starting in 1967, Kuralt wandered America’s byways in search of the unusual and the overlooked. For his homespun vignettes and sharp reporting, he won an Emmy® and three Peabodys. Each set includes 18 episodes compiled by the Travel Channel from theCBS Evening News with Walter Cronkiteseries. “The spirit of America at its best”—Los Angeles Times. Each is approx. 378 min. on 3 DVDs. SDH subtitles.
Disc 1
EPISODE 1: Hex-Sign Painter, Missouri, High-School Plane, Christmas Tree, Alaskan Glacier Priest
EPISODE 2: Horse Trader, Singing Mailman, Butterflies, Sorghum Making, Minnesota
EPISODE 3: North Woods Guide, Tombstones, Steam Calliope, Huck Finn, Utah
EPISODE 4: Dakota Farmer, Goose Lady, Oldest Park Ranger, Pennsylvania
EPISODE 5: Bell Ringers, Unicycle School, National Anthem, Mountains
Disc 2
EPISODE 6: Cowbells, The Ice Meister, Gas Stations, Secretariat
EPISODE 7: Udall, The School Teacher, Prospector, Balloons
EPISODE 8: July 4th, Pioneer Grave, Pipe Organs, Kuralt's Roots
EPISODE 9: Photo Family, Skill Olympics, Fire Hydrants, Free Doctors
EPISODE 10: Wisdomkeepers, The Land, Dessie Odom
Disc 3
EPISODE 11: Old Men and the Sea, Plank Road, Ellis Island
EPISODE 12: Love Train, Worm Grunting, Elephants, Heroes of ’41
EPISODE 13: History of Norway, Hot-Dog Man, Donkey-Cart Man, The Eyelid Alarm, Running Water
EPISODE 14: Loving County, TX; Sewer Art; Last Lighthouse
EPISODE 1: Hex-Sign Painter, Missouri, High-School Plane, Christmas Tree, Alaskan Glacier Priest
EPISODE 2: Horse Trader, Singing Mailman, Butterflies, Sorghum Making, Minnesota
EPISODE 3: North Woods Guide, Tombstones, Steam Calliope, Huck Finn, Utah
EPISODE 4: Dakota Farmer, Goose Lady, Oldest Park Ranger, Pennsylvania
EPISODE 5: Bell Ringers, Unicycle School, National Anthem, Mountains
Disc 2
EPISODE 6: Cowbells, The Ice Meister, Gas Stations, Secretariat
EPISODE 7: Udall, The School Teacher, Prospector, Balloons
EPISODE 8: July 4th, Pioneer Grave, Pipe Organs, Kuralt's Roots
EPISODE 9: Photo Family, Skill Olympics, Fire Hydrants, Free Doctors
EPISODE 10: Wisdomkeepers, The Land, Dessie Odom
Disc 3
EPISODE 11: Old Men and the Sea, Plank Road, Ellis Island
EPISODE 12: Love Train, Worm Grunting, Elephants, Heroes of ’41
EPISODE 13: History of Norway, Hot-Dog Man, Donkey-Cart Man, The Eyelid Alarm, Running Water
EPISODE 14: Loving County, TX; Sewer Art; Last Lighthouse
- Exclusive interview with Isadore Bleckman, Kuralt’s longtime cameraman
- About On the Road
- Road Updates
- Biography of Charles Kuralt
Packaging:Boxed set
Run Time:294 minutes, plus bonus programming
Format:Full screen
Number of discs:3
Language:English
Subtitles:No
Color or B&W:Color
CC:No
SDH:Yes
Region Code:1
Aspect Ratio:4:3
Rating:NR
Run Time:294 minutes, plus bonus programming
Format:Full screen
Number of discs:3
Language:English
Subtitles:No
Color or B&W:Color
CC:No
SDH:Yes
Region Code:1
Aspect Ratio:4:3
Rating:NR
"Authentic, uplifting Americana"—TIME
"Stories that deserved to be told"—The Washington Post
"Watching it is a treat"—The New York Times
"Must-see … endlessly watchable"—Los Angeles Times
"A national treasure"—CNN Radio
"TV they really, truly don’t make anymore"—NPR’s Fresh Air
"The spirit of America at its best"—Los Angeles Times
"Magical . . . part of TV legend"—Chicago Tribune
"…our beloved visiting uncle…a deToqueville in a motor home…"—Newsweek
"Television’s Norman Rockwell"—Los Angeles Times
"Any time…with Kuralt is time worth taking."—USA Today
Time magazine dubbed Kuralt "the laureate of the common man."
"Stories that deserved to be told"—The Washington Post
"Watching it is a treat"—The New York Times
"Must-see … endlessly watchable"—Los Angeles Times
"A national treasure"—CNN Radio
"TV they really, truly don’t make anymore"—NPR’s Fresh Air
"The spirit of America at its best"—Los Angeles Times
"Magical . . . part of TV legend"—Chicago Tribune
"…our beloved visiting uncle…a deToqueville in a motor home…"—Newsweek
"Television’s Norman Rockwell"—Los Angeles Times
"Any time…with Kuralt is time worth taking."—USA Today
Time magazine dubbed Kuralt "the laureate of the common man."
Mr. Kuralt is the recipient of 13 Emmy Awards including:
- Emmy Award Winner ATAS Broadcast Journalism Award for "CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1962) For the "On The Road" segments. (1978)
- Columbia-Dupont Journalism Award Winner (1996)
- International Radio and Television Society Winner for Broadcaster of the Year (1985)
- Peabody Award Winner (Personal) for "On The Road" reporting (1976)
- Peabody Award Winner (Personal) for "On The Road" reporting (1969)
- Television Critics Association Award: Career Achievement Award (1994)
- Ernie Pyle Memorial Award (1956) for the human interest columns he wrote for the Charlotte News.
