HBO's eight-part monthly series recalls the places, the people and the events relevant to eight major strands in America's cultural and social fabric -- cowboys, radio, transportation, sex, journalism, sports, inventions and advertising -- via newsreel clips, period music, theatrical movie sequences, and on-location shootings. Host Dick Cavett steps in and out of historic scenes in this follow-up to his earlier HBO series entitled Time Was.
Season 1 · Episode 3 ·
Wheels, Wings and Whistles
Dick Cavett traces the history of American transportation from the covered wagon of the Old West to the newly developed space shuttle.
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Episode 3 of season 1 of Remember When: “Wheels, Wings and Whistles”. Aired 1981-07-06. Watch it online free on ZapFlix.