CTVA US  Documentary - "John Gunther's High Road" (ABC)(1959-60)

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John Gunther's High Road (1959-60)
syndicated title: "High Road to Adventure"
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox, Alex Jay
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive


Production Company not known
for
ABC (Saturdays 8:00 PM ET)

US Travalog Documentary Series 1959-60 ? episodes x 30 min
(7Sep59-1Oct60)

Hosted by
John Gunther

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ABC Saturdays 8:00 PM Eastern

[--] High Road to Adventure: RESURGENT JAPAN: Part 1
January 30, 1960 ABC Sat
A view of the new, modern Japan in colorful scenes, including some of Tokyo's TV tower. Sessue Hayakawa will
be the guide.
[TeleVue, The Sunday Star, Washington D.C., January 24-30, 1960] [AJ]

[--] High Road to Adventure: RESURGENT JAPAN: Part 2
February 6, 1960 ABC Sat

[--] High Road to Adventure: PAKISTAN
February 13, 1960 ABC Sat
One of Asia's vital new republics as seen through the eyes of a teen-aged youth, Abedin, on his camel caravan
journey from his home in the foothills of the Himalayas to the University of Lahore. John Gunther, narrator.
[TeleVue, The Sunday Star, Washington D.C., February 7-13, 1960] [AJ]

[--] High Road to Adventure: JAMAICA
May 28, 1960 ABC Sat
Herb Shriner and his family take viewers on a tour of the West Indies islands. [AJ]

[--] High Road to Adventure: THE LOST CIVILIZATION
June 18, 1960 ABC Sat
The discovery of important Mayan ruins and the key to the culture of these people through a study of the
last of their descendants, the Lacandon Indians. (Repeat)
[TeleVue, The Sunday Star, Washington D.C., June 12-18, 1960] [AJ]

[--] High Road to Adventure: SURVIVAL
July 2, 1960 ABC Sat
Adventure: Beauty, brutality and tenderness in the struggle for existence among animals and birds in "Survival,"
filmed in Swedish forests and on the cliffs of the Baltic sea coast.
[T-Vue Times, Sunday Baltimore American, July 3-9, 1960] [AJ]

[--] High Road to Adventure: CAVES AND MOUNTAINS
July 9, 1960 ABC Sat (Repeat)
Contrasting challenges and hazards of mountain climbing and cave exploration will be shown in "Caves and Mountains."
[T-Vue Times, Sunday Baltimore American, June 26-July 2, 1960] [AJ]


[--] High Road to Adventure: THE GREAT BARRIER REEF
Hosted by John Gunther
Synopsis:
On his way around the world, Bumiller goes through Australia and the
Pacific Islands [RF]
(syndicated rerun : 30May62 Ind. Wed WPIX-TV 10pm)


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