Interview Marian Rees In her seven-and-a-half-hour interview, Marian Rees (1927-2018) talks about her break into television as a member of staff production, where she worked on Lux Video Theatre and An Evening with Fred Astaire . Rees describes her work with Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin at Tandem Productions, where she...
Interview Del Reisman In his six-hour interview, Del Reisman (1924-2011) looks back on growing up as a "studio brat," observing his mother at work as a secretary at Universal Studios in the 1930s. He describes his entry into television as a reader on the anthology series Four Star Playhouse . He details his most...
Interview Robert Schuller In his two-hour interview, Dr. Robert Schuller (1926-2015) describes his early years growing up poor on a farm in Iowa. He talks about his calling to religion and his eventual move to California. He discusses the formation of the Garden Grove Community Church, where he preached to his congregants...
Interview Emily Meisler In her one-hour interview, Emily Meisler talks about growing up in Westchester County and shares her early memories of watching television. She recalls her first job - working for the Television Academy in New York City - and shares how she subsequently joined the CBS secretarial pool. She...
Interview Mary Lynn Gottfried In her one-and-a-half-hour interview, Mary Lynn Gottfried describes how she got her start in the entertainment industry as a receptionist and production secretary on The Ed Sullivan Show . She speaks about the program in great detail and reminisces about many of the personalities who appeared on...
