Eva LeGallienne, as the White Queen in the 1982 revival of Alice in Wonderland.. Photograph by Martha Swope In the mid-1950s, the networks and independent channels campaigned to establish television watching as a family activity. One of their methods was to develop dramatizations of well-known children's stories. The best remembered examples include the annual broadcasts of the M-G-M Wizard of Oz and the musical Pet…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 04:31PM on December 1, 2015