High Adventure (TV series)

High Adventure with Lowell Thomas was an American TV series presented by Lowell Thomas. It ran on CBS from 1957 to 1959. Some episodes were made by the Australian producer Lee Robinson.[1]

For type of outdoor experience, see High adventure. For the Kenny Loggins album, see High Adventure.

One of these was called "Australian Outback". It involved the search for the explorer Lasseter. Robinson claimed he found Lasseter's bones. He was charged with an offence by the government but charges were dropped.[2][3]

Footage from this episode was later used in the 1979 documentary The Legend of Lasseter.[4]

References
  1. "Continuum". wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au. Retrieved Sep 23, 2019.
  2. "Lsseter's Bones Charge Dropped". The Canberra Times. 21 February 1958. p. 3. Retrieved 30 August 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "The Age - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved Sep 23, 2019.
  4. "The Sydney Morning Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved Sep 23, 2019.


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