Sesame Street: The Pitch Film from 1968

Courtesy Digg / Television  Mon, 10/05/2009 - 06:50

What you’re about to watch is a pitch for a wild experiment: In 1969 television producer Joan Ganz Cooney took a crazy chance and came up with a show that would change history.

Forty years later Sesame Street has educated two generations and reached every corner of the globe.


 

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