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On the failure of the networks to stand up to the Hollywood Blacklist; on the influence of the sponsors; on Frank Stanton not standing up against the pressure, and how different this way from his later reputation 41:20
Interview: Walter Cronkite
On the journalistic integrity of You Are There ; changing a Winston cigarette slogan on-air 03:58
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on trying to correct grammatical ad copy; he antagonized Winston cigarettes and never did another commercial 02:36
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Genre: Commercials
Walter Cronkite on director Sidney Lumet who worked with him on You Are There, a dramatic historical show 02:16
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Sidney Lumet
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected the news industry; specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There 06:02
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Abraham Polonsky
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected the news industry; specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There 06:02
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Walter Bernstein
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected the news industry; specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There 06:02
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Charles Collingwood
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected the news industry; Ed Murrow went along with the network 06:02
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Edward R. Murrow
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected the news industry; and his dissappointment in learning that Frank Stanton did not do enough to protect his writers 04:02
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Frank Stanton
Walter Cronkite on some of the bloopers that happened when filming live television for the program You Are There involving a historical re-creation of the Hindenburg disaster 03:00
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected him and the news industry; and how he believes the networks should have stood up against it in resistance to the sponsors. 02:41
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on trying to correct grammatical ad copy; he antagonized Winston cigarettes and never did another commercial 02:36
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on some of the bloopers that happened when filming live television for the program You Are There 10:31
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Show: You Are There
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected him and the news industry; specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There 06:02
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Show: You Are There
Walter Cronkite on some of the bloopers that happened when filming live television for the program You Are There involving a historical re-creation of the Hindenburg disaster 03:00
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Topic: Bloopers
Walter Cronkite on some of the bloopers that happened when filming live television for the program You Are There involving a historical re-creation of the Hindenburg disaster 06:15
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Topic: TV's Golden Age (1940s & '50s)
Walter Cronkite on the advent of the Teleprompter on the 50s program You Are There 02:07
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Topic: Technological Innovation
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected him and the news industry, specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There: Abe Polonsky, Walter Bernstein, and Charles Collingwood 08:43
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Topic: Hollywood Blacklist
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected him and the news industry, specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There: Abe Polonsky, Walter Bernstein, and Charles Collingwood 08:43
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Topic: Industry Crossroads
Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected him and the news industry, specifically the writers on the dramatic program You Are There: Abe Polonsky, Walter Bernstein, and Charles Collingwood 08:43
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Topic: Television Industry
On The Morning Show and special guests; getting fired from The Morning Show and replaced by Jack Paar 59:18
Interview: Walter Cronkite
On Dick Van Dyke taking over The Morning Show from Paar and Cronkite being re-hired as a presenter; getting fired a second time from The Morning Show for allegedly insulting Van Dyke 48:06
Interview: Walter Cronkite
On a script he wrote for a program on the city of Houston for Twentieth Century 04:16
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on the circumstances of being replaced by Jack Paar on The Morning Show ; and a letter from Jack's mother about the incident 06:05
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Jack Paar
Walter Cronkite on getting fired a second time from The Morning Show ; allegedly for insulting new host Dick Van Dyke on-air 06:09
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Person: Dick Van Dyke
Walter Cronkite on the circumstances of being replaced by comedian Jack Paar on The Morning Show; and a letter from Jack's mother about the incident 06:05
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on getting fired a second time from The Morning Show ; allegedly for insulting new host Dick Van Dyke on-air 06:09
Interview: Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite on the fight at CBS between the entertainment and news department over what kind of show The Morning Show should be; being replaced by comedian Jack Paar 07:59
Interview: Walter Cronkite | Show: Morning Show, The