I Dream of Jeannie
About This Show
From Wikipedia:
I Dream of Jeannie is a 1960s American sitcom with a fantasy premise. The show starred Barbara Eden as a 2000-year-old female genie, and Larry Hagman as an astronaut who becomes her master, with whom she falls in love and eventually marries. Produced by Screen Gems, the show originally aired from September 1965 to May 1970 with new episodes, and through September 1970 with season repeats, on NBC. The show ran for five seasons and produced 139 episodes. The first season consisted of 30 episodes filmed in black and white. The other 109 episodes were filmed in color.
Created by Sidney Sheldon
Directed by
Gene Nelson
Hal Cooper
Claudio Guzman
Starring
Barbara Eden
Larry Hagman
Bill Daily
Hayden Rorke
Emmaline Henry
Opening theme "Jeannie"
Ending theme "Jeannie"
Composer(s)
Richard Wess
Hugo Montenegro
Nelson Riddle
Van Alexander
Sonny Burke
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 139
Production
Executive producer(s) Sidney Sheldon (1967-1970)
Producer(s)
Sidney Sheldon (1965-1967)
Claudio Guzman (1967-1970)
Editor(s) William Martin
Location(s) Sunset Gower Studios
Warner Bros. Ranch (originally Columbia Ranch)
Cinematography Frederick Gately
Fred Jackman
Robert Tobey
Lothrop Worth
Running time 25 minutes per episode
Production company(s) Sidney Sheldon Productions, Inc.
In Associaton With Screen Gems
(Columbia Pictures Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Sony Pictures Television)
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Picture format 35mm film
B&W (Season 1)
Color (Seasons 2 - 5)
Audio format Monaural
Original run September 18, 1965 – May 26, 1970
Chronology
Followed by I Dream of Jeannie: 15 Years Later
I Still Dream of Jeannie
People Who Talked About This Show
Featured Content
Video: Full I Dream of Jeannie episode "Happy Anniversary" (airdate: September 12, 1966 - first episode of the series' second season)
Highlights
Barbara Eden getting the role of "Jeannie" on I Dream of Jeannie and her interpretation of the character(06m 13s)
Sidney Sheldon on creating and producing I Dream of Jeannie
Larry Hagman on the production details of I Dream of Jeannie (06m 02s)- Barbara Eden on filming the pilot of I Dream of Jeannie, the "rules" for Jeannie, and the unseen belly button "controversy" (07m 48s)
Barbara Eden on the "belly button controversy" on I Dream of Jeannie(02m 13s)
Bill Daily on co-starring in I Dream of Jeannie (13m 31s)- Barbara Eden on how special effects were done and the look of the sets on I Dream of Jeannie (08m 01s)
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