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On writing for WNEW radio in New York; on meeting longtime collaborator Bill Persky; on writing "Let's Keep the Dodgers in Brooklyn"; on getting an agent and starting to write for comedians 10:55
Interview: Sam Denoff
On working for Sid Caesar; on his first memories of television; on getting hired to write for Steve Allen; on writing for the ABC affiliate show 18:00
Interview: Sam Denoff
Sam Denoff on writing for The Steve Allen Show on ABC in 1961 06:44
Interview: Sam Denoff | Genre: Music Shows & Variety Shows/Specials
Sam Denoff on meeting and working with writing partner Bill Persky 10:53
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Bill Persky
Sam Denoff on writing "Let's Keep the Dodgers in Brooklyn" with Bill Persky, performed by Phil Foster 01:13
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Phil Foster
Sam Denoff on being influenced by the Colgate Comedy Hour with Martin and Lewis 02:04
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Jerry Lewis
Sam Denoff on being influenced by the Colgate Comedy Hour with Martin and Lewis 02:04
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Dean Martin
Sam Denoff on being influenced by the Colgate Comedy Hour with Martin and Lewis 02:04
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Danny Arnold
Sam Denoff on being influenced by the Colgate Comedy Hour with Martin and Lewis 02:04
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Norman Lear
Sam Denoff on the mistake that "made" The Garry Moore Show 02:01
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Garry Moore
Sam Denoff on writing for The Steve Allen Show on ABC in 1961 06:44
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Steve Allen
Sam Denoff on writing for The Steve Allen Show on ABC in 1961, with head writer Bill Dana 01:07
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Bill Dana
Sam Denoff on getting hired by Charlie Andrews for a television special 00:49
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Charlie Andrews
Sam Denoff on wanting to be writers, not producers, and the process of writing for The Steve Allen Show 02:02
Interview: Sam Denoff | Profession: Writers
Sam Denoff on writing "Let's Keep the Dodgers in Brooklyn" with Bill Persky, performed by Phil Foster 01:13
Interview: Sam Denoff
Sam Denoff on being influenced by the Colgate Comedy Hour with Martin and Lewis 02:03
Interview: Sam Denoff | Show: Colgate Comedy Hour, The
Sam Denoff on writing for The Steve Allen Show on ABC in 1961 06:44
Interview: Sam Denoff | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Sam Denoff on the mistake that "made" The Garry Moore Show 02:01
Interview: Sam Denoff | Show: Garry Moore Show, The
Sam Denoff on first seeing television at the 1939 World's Fair 01:03
Interview: Sam Denoff | Topic: Technological Innovation
Sam Denoff on how television changed the world; how early TV influenced him 02:35
Interview: Sam Denoff | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
On writing for non-broadcast affiliate shows for NBC; on working with Jack Palance and Gene Kelly 08:11
Interview: Sam Denoff
On writing for The Dick Van Dyke Show; on working with Carl Reiner and Sheldon Leonard 08:12
Interview: Sam Denoff
Sam Denoff on writing for The Dick Van Dyke Show; on working with Carl Reiner and Sheldon Leonard 08:12
Interview: Sam Denoff | Genre: Comedy Series
Sam Denoff on working with Jack Palance and pitching him circus jokes 02:11
Interview: Sam Denoff | Person: Jack Palance