Interview Imero Fiorentino In his two-hour-plus interview, Imero Fiorentino (1928-2013) discusses his early years and influences - going to Radio City Music Hall and being intrigued by theater arts, and joining the "stage squad" in high school theater. He talks about the devastating moment in his life when he lost an eye and...
Interview Ellen Wheeler In her two-and-a-half-hour interview, Ellen Wheeler talks about her early years growing up in Utah, where her parents ran a local theater. She speaks about her first jobs in television, culminating in her role as "Marley Love Hudson McKinnon" on the soap opera Another World . She recalls the rigors...
Interview Marlene Sanders In her three-hour interview, Marlene Sanders (1931-2015) speaks about growing up in Cleveland where she developed an early interest in theater. She discusses her move to New York City, where, after a series of odd jobs, she landed a job at WABD-TV. She talks about meeting Mike Wallace and being...
Interview Ethel Winant In her three-and-a-half-hour interview, Ethel Winant (1922-2003) discusses her background in theater and how she got her start in television as a volunteer for Studio One, produced by Worthington Minor. Winant talks about her shift into casting and her job with David Susskind's Talent Associates...
Interview Howard K. Smith In his three-hour interview, Howard K. Smith (1914-2002) details his time in Europe at the outbreak of World War II, first as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, later as a member of the United Press, and finally as a foreign correspondent for CBS radio. He describes covering the Nuremberg Trials, meeting...