Interview John Frankenheimer In his six-hour interview, John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) describes his early television work as an assistant director on You Are There , Danger , and Edward R. Murrow's Person to Person . He speaks about his first directorial assignments on You Are There and Danger and recalls making a name for...
Interview Sidney Sheldon In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, Sidney Sheldon (1917-2007) recalls his early years in Hollywood as a screenwriter for feature films and the success he achieved in that field, culminating in his win of the Academy Award for The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer. Sheldon next discusses his creation...
Interview William Asher In his four-and-a-half-hour interview, William Asher (1921-2012) describes his start in the industry working in the mailroom at Universal Studios. He recalls his first job in television - adapting his short stories for a filmed anthology series called Invitation Playhouse , which he also directed...
Interview Ed Resnick In his four-and-a-half-hour interview, Ed Resnick (1915-2002) recalls being a cameraman for 26 years with local Los Angeles television station KTLA, starting in 1944 when the station was experimental W6XYZ. He talks about his work behind the camera on in-studio shows such as Time for Beany and...
Interview Bob Weiskopf In the half-hour solo portion of his interview, Bob Weiskopf (1914-2001) talks about his early childhood. He then explains how he got his start in the entertainment industry. He discusses radio shows and performers with which he was associated in his early career, including The Rudy Vallee Show and...
