Movie Description:
The Golden Age of Television`s most distinguished production, Omnibus brought sophistication, refinement and sparkling intelligence to a nationalaudience. On October 11, 1953, Orson Welles made his highly-anticipated television debut on Omnibus, playing thetitle role in Peter Brook`s ground-breaking production of William Shakespeare`s King Lear. This historic performance is presented here newly restored and re-mastered- officiallyavailable for the first time since its original broadcast on CBS.