Profiles in Courage (TV series)

Profiles in Courage
Tom Bosley as George W. Norris, 1965
GenreHistorical anthology
Based onProfiles in Courage
by John F. Kennedy (and Theodore C. Sorensen)
Directed byLamont Johnson
Daniel Petrie
José Quintero
Michael Ritchie (film director)
Alexander Singer
Theme music composerNelson Riddle
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerRobert Saudek
ProducerGordon Oliver
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time44 mins.
Production companyRobert Saudek Associates
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseNovember 8, 1964 (1964-11-08) –
May 9, 1965 (1965-05-09)
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Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964, to May 9, 1965 (Sundays, 6:30–7:30 p.m., Eastern and Pacific Time). The series is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1956 book Profiles in Courage by U.S. President John F. Kennedy, who had been assassinated the previous November.