Interview David Pressman In his over three-hour interview, David Pressman (1913-2011) recounts his arrival in the U.S. from Russia in 1922 and his early interest in acting. He talks about acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse in the 1930s and his entrance into WWII in the early 1940s (he describes returning home from the...
Interview Nanette Fabray In her three-hour interview, Nanette Fabray (1920-2018) talks about her early years in theater and in early experimental television where she served as an NBC "color girl." She speaks in great detail about her work with Sid Caesar on the variety series Caesar's Hour. She describes some of the...
Interview Abby Mann In his three-hour interview, Abby Mann (1927-2008) discusses writing the teleplays "A Child Is Waiting," for Studio One and "Judgement at Nuremberg," for Playhouse 90 . He also talks about the feature film adaptations of these teleplays and of writing the made-for-television movie The Marcus Nelson...
Interview John J. Lloyd In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, John J. Lloyd (1922-2014) talks about his early years in motion pictures (including his work on The Quiet Man) and his switch to television production with such notable series as Alfred Hitchcock Presents . For this series, he discusses working with Alfred...