I Spy: A History and Episode Guide to the Groundbreaking Television Series

by Marc Cushman and Linda J. LaRosa

One of the most popular and award-winning television series of the sixties, I Spy was the first weekly broadcast to star both a white and a black actor. In 1964, though, producer Sheldon Leonard had, with heavy risk, financed the show himself, and his idea for a racially incorporated cast had earned his show the moniker ""Sheldon's Folley."" Pairing established white actor Robert Culp with Bill Cosby, a black comedian with barely an acting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786427507
• ISBN13: 9780786427505
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher