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On the first time he heard about television; on the NBC television demonstration at the 1940 New York World's Fair with Burr Tillstrom; on Tillstrom's puppets; on the pavilion at the Fair; on technical challenges with early television; on audience response to the NBC television demonstrations; on directing the demonstrations and becoming the NBC studio stage manager in NY; on directing mobile units 16:30
Interview: Garry Simpson
Garry Simpson on the NBC television demonstration at the 1940 New York World's Fair with Burr Tillstrom 03:13
Interview: Garry Simpson | Person: Burr Tillstrom
Garry Simpson on directing the NBC television demonstrations at the 1940 New York World's Fair and directing in the studio and for mobile units 03:44
Interview: Garry Simpson | Profession: Directors
Garry Simpson on the NBC television demonstration at the 1940 New York World's Fair with Burr Tillstrom 03:13
Interview: Garry Simpson
Garry Simpson on audience response to the NBC television demonstration at the 1940 New York World's Fair 01:20
Interview: Garry Simpson
Garry Simpson on directing the NBC television demonstrations at the 1940 New York World's Fair and directing in the studio and for mobile units 03:44
Interview: Garry Simpson
Garry Simpson on the NBC television demonstration at the 1940 New York World's Fair with Burr Tillstrom 03:13
Interview: Garry Simpson | Show: Kukla, Fran & Ollie
Garry Simpson on the evolving technology for early experimental television 00:54
Interview: Garry Simpson | Topic: Technological Innovation
On directing mobile units for NBC; on NBC Studio 3-H; on his role as NBC stage manager; on working with nitrate film; on selecting films for television; on showing civil defense films during World War II; on serving as a test engineer for the Navy during the war 15:10
Interview: Garry Simpson
On returning to NBC and how TV technology was advanced during the war; on old image orthicon cameras 04:29
Interview: Garry Simpson
On post-war programs he directed - Chevrolet Tele-Theater; on directing Grace Kelly, Jack Lemmon, James Dean, and Gertrude Berg 09:29
Interview: Garry Simpson
Garry Simpson on directing Chevrolet Tele-Theater 09:29
Interview: Garry Simpson | Genre: Classic Anthology Series
Garry Simpson on his role as NBC stage manager 02:33
Interview: Garry Simpson | Person: Arthur Hungerford
Garry Simpson on directing Tallulah Bankhead on Chevrolet Tele-Theater 01:14
Interview: Garry Simpson | Person: Tallulah Bankhead
Garry Simpson on directing Jack Lemmon on Chevrolet Tele-Theater 00:04
Interview: Garry Simpson | Person: Jack Lemmon
Garry Simpson on directing Grace Kelly on Chevrolet Tele-Theater 01:15
Interview: Garry Simpson | Person: Grace Kelly
Garry Simpson on directing mobile units for NBC 03:40
Interview: Garry Simpson | Profession: Directors
Garry Simpson on showing civil defense films during World War II and NBC not broadcasting television during the war after 1942 03:21
Interview: Garry Simpson
Garry Simpson on directing Chevrolet Tele-Theater 09:29
Interview: Garry Simpson | Show: Chevrolet Tele-Theater aka Chevrolet on Broadway
Garry Simpson on broadcast standards for early television 00:48
Interview: Garry Simpson | Topic: TV's Golden Age (1940s & '50s)
Garry Simpson on serving in the Navy as a test engineer 01:41
Interview: Garry Simpson | Topic: World War II