Overview

Early NBC series showcasing compilation films - documentaries made from existing archival footage. Patterned on the successful Victory at Sea, it employed fast-paced editing, music, and narration. Concentrating on public affairs and public life, it steered clear of controversial subjects and enjoyed strong ratings, inspiring many competitors such as Air Power and The Twentieth Century. In later years, however, it would be criticized as superficial in comparison to "serious" documentary and current events programs.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

1954 34 Episodes

A documentary anthology series focusing on various topics relating to the early and mid-20th century America.

Key Information

Created By Henry Salomon
Network NBC
Type Documentary
Rating 6.0/10
Language EN
Country United States of America

Cast & Crew

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Narrator

Howard Lindsay

Narrator

Frequently Asked Questions

Early NBC series showcasing compilation films - documentaries made from existing archival footage. Patterned on the successful Victory at Sea, it employed fast-paced editing, music, and narration. Concentrating on public...

Project XX has 1 season with 34 episodes.

Project XX premiered on September 13, 1954.

No, Project XX has ended. The final episode aired on May 27, 1970.

Project XX originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Project XX was created by Henry Salomon.

Project XX has a rating of 6.0/10 based on user reviews.

Project XX is classified as Documentary.