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On writing for You Are There; on the show's move to Los Angeles; on how the first five years of being blacklisted affected him and his family 07:35
Interview: Walter Bernstein
On others impacted by the Blacklist; on leaving the Communist Party; on working on Hannah Weinstein's productions including Colonel March of Scotland Yard starring Boris Karloff 07:09
Interview: Walter Bernstein
On working on David Susskind's Dupont Show of the Month productions of "The Prince and the Pauper" and "The Bridge of San Luis Rey"; on David Susskind's treatment of blacklisted writers; on "fronts" 07:02
Interview: Walter Bernstein
On working with Carlo Ponti on The Magnificent Seven; on beginning to sign his own name to his film work, but still not being cleared to work in television 05:32
Interview: Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein on other writers on You Are There; on the show's correspondent/hosts, the show's veiled criticisms of McCarthyism, and the show's move from New York to Los Angeles 06:16
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Genre: News and Documentary
Walter Bernstein on working on David Susskind's Dupont Show of the Month productions of "The Prince and the Pauper" and "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" 03:52
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Genre: Classic Anthology Series
Walter Bernstein on writing for Hannah Weinstein's Colonel March of Scotland Yard and meeting Boris Karloff 02:59
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Genre: Drama Series
Walter Bernstein on whether the host of You Are There, Walter Cronkite, or any of the other correspondents, knew that the writers of the show were blacklisted 00:55
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Walter Cronkite
Walter Bernstein on the subversive subtext of You Are There and Edward R. Murrow wondering how the show got away with its content; on Murrow's See It Now episode denouncing Senator McCarthy 01:10
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Edward R. Murrow
Walter Bernstein on whether You Are There executive producer Bill Dozier knew the writers of the show were blacklisted 00:42
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Bill Dozier
Walter Bernstein on why You Are There executive producer Bill Dozier moved the show to Hollywood 01:02
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Bill Dozier
Walter Bernstein on meeting blacklisted actor Philip Loeb 00:40
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Philip Loeb
Walter Bernstein on his tumultuous friendship with Zero Mostel 00:54
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Zero Mostel
Walter Bernstein on writing for many David Susskind productions after You Are There ended 00:30
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: David Susskind
Walter Bernstein on writing for Hannah Weinstein's Colonel March of Scotland Yard (with Abraham Polonsky) and meeting Boris Karloff 02:59
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Hannah Weinstein
Walter Bernstein on writing for Hannah Weinstein's Colonel March of Scotland Yard (with Abraham Polonsky) and meeting Boris Karloff 02:59
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Abraham Polonsky
Walter Bernstein on writing for Hannah Weinstein's Colonel March of Scotland Yard (with Abraham Polonsky) and meeting Boris Karloff 02:59
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Boris Karloff
Walter Bernstein on writing for David Susskind's productions and meeting David Susskind; on Susskind's opinion on the Blacklist 03:13
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: David Susskind
Walter Bernstein on Sidney Lumet suggesting him as the writer for a Sophia Loren movie, produced by Carlo Ponti 05:31
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Carlo Ponti
Walter Bernstein on Sidney Lumet suggesting him as the writer for a Sophia Loren movie, produced by Carlo Ponti 05:31
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Sidney Lumet
Walter Bernstein on his agent, Irving Lazar, informing him that Paramount wouldn't approve his contract to write a movie because there was a subpoena out for him from HUAC (the House Un-American Activities Committee), going on the lam, and Paramount eventually letting him write the film under his real name -- he was cleared to work in movies, but not in television 04:06
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Person: Irving "Swifty" Lazar
Walter Bernstein on CBS requiring employees to sign a loyalty oath 00:15
Interview: Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein on how the first five years of being blacklisted affected him and his family 01:17
Interview: Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein on leaving the Communist Party in 1956 and still being blacklisted 02:03
Interview: Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein on having trouble finding a "front" after Leslie Slote; on the acceptance of "fronts" in the industry 01:36
Interview: Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein on existing during the Blacklist and building his reputation as a writer during those years 01:15
Interview: Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein on other writers on You Are There; on the show's correspondent/hosts and the show's veiled criticisms of McCarthyism 01:45
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Show: You Are There
Walter Bernstein on the subversive subtext of You Are There 01:13
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Show: You Are There
Walter Bernstein on Edward R. Murrow's See It Now episode denouncing Senator McCarthy 00:31
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Show: See It Now
Walter Bernstein on Edward R. Murrow's See It Now episode denouncing Senator McCarthy 00:31
Interview: Walter Bernstein | Show: See It Now: "A Report on Senator Joseph R. McCarthy"