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Allan Burns on dividing his time between Rhoda, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and other MTM productions 01:15
Interview: Allan Burns | Show: Mary Tyler Moore Show, The
Allan Burns on the creation of Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers 02:12
Interview: Allan Burns | Show: Paul Sand in Friends & Lovers
Allan Burns on the creation of Lou Grant and making the show a drama rather than a comedy 05:01
Interview: Allan Burns | Show: Lou Grant
Allan Burns on Ed Asner's political activism and how it affected Lou Grant 04:18
Interview: Allan Burns | Show: Lou Grant
Allan Burns on The Mary Tyler Moore Show episode "Good Time News" 02:59
Interview: Allan Burns | Topic: Women
Allan Burns on The Mary Tyler Moore Show episode "Good Time News" 02:59
Interview: Allan Burns | Topic: Representation on Television
Show co-creator Allan Burns on Mary Tyler Moore's expertise as an actress that allowed her to play the first part 'serious' of famed The Mary Tyler Moore Show episode "Chuckles Bites the Dust," even when she had trouble keeping a straight face during dress rehearsal 02:10
Interview: Allan Burns | Topic: Memorable Moments on Television
Show co-creator Allan Burns on Mary Tyler Moore's expertise as an actress that allowed her to play the first part 'serious' of famed The Mary Tyler Moore Show episode "Chuckles Bites the Dust," even when she had trouble keeping a straight face during dress rehearsal 02:10
Interview: Allan Burns | Topic: We Laughed
Allan Burns on Penny Marshall's role on Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers 00:20
Interview: Allan Burns
On joining the writing staff of Get Smart; on leaving to write a feature and parting ways with writing partner Chris Hayward; on meeting James L. Brooks 07:07
Interview: Allan Burns
On getting involved with Room 222 with producer Gene Reynolds and writer James L. Brooks; on producing several episodes of Room 222 10:07
Interview: Allan Burns
On meeting Grant Tinker and the seed idea for The Mary Tyler Moore Show; on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches) 13:06
Interview: Allan Burns
Allan Burns on meeting Grant Tinker, the seed idea for The Mary Tyler Moore Show and selling the initial concept to CBS executives 12:46
Interview: Allan Burns | Genre: Comedy Series
Allan Burns on writing for Room 222, working with James L. Brooks, and producing several episodes of the show 10:07
Interview: Allan Burns | Genre: Comedy Series
Allan Burns on parting ways with writing partner Chris Hayward 03:15
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Chris Hayward
Allan Burns on getting involved with Room 222 with producer Gene Reynolds and writer James L. Brooks 05:03
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Gene Reynolds
Allan Burns on getting involved with Room 222 with producer Gene Reynolds and writer James L. Brooks 05:03
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: James L. Brooks
Allan Burns on working with James L. Brooks on Room 222 02:50
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: James L. Brooks
Allan Burns on meeting Grant Tinker and the seed idea for The Mary Tyler Moore Show 13:06
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Grant Tinker
Allan Burns on meeting Grant Tinker and the seed idea for The Mary Tyler Moore Show 13:06
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: James L. Brooks
Allan Burns on meeting Grant Tinker and the seed idea for The Mary Tyler Moore Show 13:06
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Mary Tyler Moore
Allan Burns on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches) 07:49
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Perry Lafferty
Allan Burns on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches) 07:49
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Michael Dann
Allan Burns on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches) 07:49
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Arthur Price
Allan Burns on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches) 07:49
Interview: Allan Burns | Person: Robert D. Wood
Allan Burns on producing several episodes of Room 222 00:36
Interview: Allan Burns | Profession: Producers