Story of a Family

TV Movie
1960
53m

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Document the day-to-day lives of the ten-member Robertson family of Amarillo, TX. Possibly the first "reality television" show in American broadcast history. Hosted by Jane Wyatt of "Father ... Read allDocument the day-to-day lives of the ten-member Robertson family of Amarillo, TX. Possibly the first "reality television" show in American broadcast history. Hosted by Jane Wyatt of "Father Knows Best".Document the day-to-day lives of the ten-member Robertson family of Amarillo, TX. Possibly the first "reality television" show in American broadcast history. Hosted by Jane Wyatt of "Father Knows Best".

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Pre-dates the landmark PBS "reality-based" documentary format series An American Family (1973) by more than a decade. "Story of a Family" essentially is the very first time a major television network (NBC) attempted to tell the story of a real-life American family in documentary format.