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Bill Dana on the Leopoldville disaster, the "Cheshire Cats," and visiting Dachau concentration camp 38:57
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: World War II
Bill Dana on the Leopoldville disaster, the "Cheshire Cats," and visiting Dachau concentration camp 38:57
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Bill Dana on being influenced by Danny Kaye and music in general 47:33
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
Bill Dana on being influenced by Danny Kaye and music in general 47:33
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
On early odd jobs as a layout electrician and how he wound up (by a misunderstanding) as head of equipment at Douglas Aircraft base on the Nike Missile project 03:37
Interview: Bill Dana
On getting a job as an NBC page on Date in Manhattan with Ed Herlihy and Broadway Open House at Studio 8H; on his comedy partner, Gene Wood, and their comedy routines such as "What would have happened if..."; on changing his last name to "Dana" from "Szathmary" 10:41
Interview: Bill Dana
On a bit he wrote for Don Adams, which got him noticed by Steve Allen and hired as head writer, and for a time, the only writer, on the Steve Allen Tonight show 09:20
Interview: Bill Dana
Bill Dana on writing for the voice of Don Adams and the birth of "would you believe" jokes 01:04
Interview: Bill Dana
Bill Dana on breaking in new comedic material, live, on The Garry Moore Show as part of the comedy team "Dana and Wood" 01:08
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: Garry Moore Show, The
Bill Dana on Gloria Lockerman and her appearance on The Martha Raye Show with Tallulah Bankhead 02:00
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: Martha Raye Show, The
Bill Dana on becoming the head writer on The Steve Allen Show in 1956 and a sample from a routine he wrote for Don Adams to perform on that show, which got him discovered by Steve and hired as a writer 06:22
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Bill Dana on moving from Steve Allen's Tonight show to the Primetime Plymouth show 00:44
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Bill Dana on breaking in new material on live television 01:08
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: TV's Golden Age (1940s & '50s)
On getting cast as "Schultzy" on The Bob Cummings Show, aka Love That Bob; describing the show and the characters 50:48
Interview: Ann B. Davis
On Bob Cummings, George Burns, producer Paul Henning, and other cast members of The Bob Cummings Show 08:37
Interview: Ann B. Davis
On the writers of The Bob Cummings Show -- and writers in general; on specific episodes of the show 36:58
Interview: Ann B. Davis
Ann B. Davis on the relationship between "Schultzy" and "Bob Collins" on The Bob Cummings Show, aka Love That Bob 01:09
Interview: Ann B. Davis | Person: Bob Cummings