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David Dortort on creating and writing Bonanza 29:09
Interview: David Dortort | Genre: Western Series
David Dortort on pitching Bonanza to NBC and Tom Sarnoff helping to get it on the air and shot in color 04:49
Interview: David Dortort | Person: Thomas W. Sarnoff
David Dortort on pitching Bonanza to NBC and Tom Sarnoff helping to get it on the air and shot in color 04:49
Interview: David Dortort
David Dortort on John Payne's contractual disputes on The Restless Gun and on the beginnings of Bonanza 06:14
Interview: David Dortort | Show: Restless Gun, The
David Dortort on John Payne's contractual disputes on The Restless Gun and on the beginnings of Bonanza 06:14
Interview: David Dortort | Show: Bonanza
David Dortort on pitching Bonanza to NBC and Tom Sarnoff helping to get it on the air and shot in color 04:49
Interview: David Dortort | Show: Bonanza
David Dortort on the lack of women in the cast of Bonanza 02:45
Interview: David Dortort | Show: Bonanza
David Dortort on the network reaction to the pilot of Bonanza and on the directing of the pilot 01:29
Interview: David Dortort | Show: Bonanza
David Dortort on favorite Bonanza scripts and on getting the historical aspects of the show right 03:31
Interview: David Dortort | Show: Bonanza
David Dortort on pitching Bonanza to NBC and Tom Sarnoff helping to get it on the air and shot in color 04:49
Interview: David Dortort | Topic: Technological Innovation
David Dortort on the network reaction to the pilot of Bonanza and on the directing of the pilot 01:25
Interview: David Dortort
David Dortort on the network reaction to the pilot of Bonanza and on the directing of the pilot 01:25
Interview: David Dortort | Topic: Television Industry
David Dortort on writing the pilot for Bonanza 03:17
Interview: David Dortort | Topic: Television Industry
On his childhood and early influences; on working as an usher in his father's nickelodeon; on becoming a semi-professional tap dancer; on his favorite movies and radio programs 16:48
Interview: Bob Finkel
On moving to California to be a movie director; on writing television Westerns for Republic Films; on serving in World War II and getting married 10:08
Interview: Bob Finkel
Bob Finkel on doing basic training with Jackie Coogan 00:47
Interview: Bob Finkel | Person: Jackie Coogan
Bob Finkel on directing commercial films in Pittsburgh 00:31
Interview: Bob Finkel | Profession: Directors
On working on Woody Allen's play "The Floating Lightbulb"; on starring in the ill-fated sitcom Amanda's 06:10
Interview: Beatrice Arthur
On how she got the role of "Dorothy" on The Golden Girls; on how the cast of The Golden Girls came together with her, Betty White, Estelle Getty, and Rue McClanahan; on her character, "Dorothy", on The Golden Girls 04:47
Interview: Beatrice Arthur
On working with the cast of The Golden Girls; on Golden Girls episodes, and on being allowed to do more risque humor; on her favorite Golden Girls episode "An Illegitimate Concern" and other episodes 11:57
Interview: Beatrice Arthur
On audience reaction to The Golden Girls; on leaving The Golden Girls; on Empty Nest 07:50
Interview: Beatrice Arthur
Beatrice Arthur on playing "Dorothy" on The Golden Girls 19:37
Interview: Beatrice Arthur | Genre: Comedy Series
Beatrice Arthur on starring in Woody Allen's play "The Floating Lightbulb" 01:17
Interview: Beatrice Arthur | Person: Woody Allen