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Fred Wiseman discusses his film “Juvenile Court”
Nov. 9, 1973
Discussing the making of film documentaries with Fred Wiseman, especially his film, "Juvenile Court." Includes excerpts of the sound track from a juvenile detention center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Frank Galati discusses the play "She Always Said, Pablo"
Mar. 5, 1987
Director Frank Galati explains that the play "She Always Said, Pablo," was about Gertrude Stein's relationship with Pablo Picasso. Referring to the play itself, Galati also said that he tried to marry their narrative writings with some operatic song.
Frank Galati and cast members of "Mother of Us All" discuss the play
May. 10, 1984
When asked what the play meant to her, cast member Carmen Pelton, said the play was a presentation of Susan B. Anthony and her struggles. Alan Stone explained why he felt chills when Anthony spoke of her troubles. "Mother of Us All," explained director Frank Galati was a look at the good fight Susan B. Anthony pursued toward women's suffrage.
Federico Fellini and actors discuss their film "La Dolce Vita" and the character Steiner
Dec. 1, 1962
Studs Terkel plays interview clips of actors [Marcello Mastroianni and Alain Cuny] and the director Federico Fellini discussing their film "La Dolce Vita" and the character Steiner. At the beginning of the program Studs Terkel interviews Nelson Algren, a writer, and Mario Devecki (a person who made the film "La Dolce Vita" happen) about La Dolce Vita and Steiner.
Erich Lüth talks with Studs Terkel on life under Hitler and its aftermath ; part 2
1968
Studs continues his interview with Erich Luth in Hamburg, Germany. The audio breaks at 25:23 and continues on a Sat at 25:28 till its conclusion at 35:43. Erich Luth conveys stories of humanity by both German prisoners towards Russian prisoners whose treatment was dictated by the Nazi party to not offer any winter clothing or shoes to provide comfort. The German laborers provided a human solidarity that brought them food, clothes, and soap.
Dr. Quentin Young discusses his work at Cook County Hospital
Aug. 20, 1974
Dr. Young talks about his policy about addictive medications at Cook County Hospital, and about the financially driven connections between pharmaceutical companies and doctors.
Douglas Turner Ward discusses the play “The River Niger”
Dec. 4, 1973
Theater director Douglas Turner Ward talks with Studs Terkel about the play "The River Niger." Further discussion is had about the play's writer, Joseph Walker, as well as the story and characters, and the play's connection to the African-American community.
Discussion of the play "In the Belly of the Beast" with Robert Falls and Bill Peterson
Apr. 23, 1985
Discussing the validity and truthfulness of the film documentary "Cinema Verite"
Jun. 1, 1983
Discussing the validity and truthfulness of the film documentary "Cinema Verite" and can it, ought it compete with current affairs TV? What sort of filmmaking is important, or useful, and for what reasons. What about entertainment films? with film maker Marcel Ophuls.
Discussing the Rites and Reason Theatre group at Brown University with producer/managing director Karen Baxter and author and poet Sherley Anne Williams.
Jun. 10, 1997
Discussing the Remains Theatre Ensemble's production of the play, "Speed-the-Plow," with playwright David Mamet, director Joel Schumacher, and actors Bill Petersen, and D. W. Moffett
Feb. 20, 1989
Discussing the play "The Cradle Will Rock," with director and actor John Houseman
Jun. 1, 1983
Discussing the Northlight Theater's production of "Quartermaine's Terms," with Mike Nussbaum, and the book "Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out," with Susan Nussbaum
Dec. 18, 1984
Discussing the Goodman Theatre's production of Friedrich Duerrenmatt's play, "The Visit," with director David Petrarca, and actors Rosalind Cash and Josef Sommer
May. 9, 1991
Discussing the film "Pretty baby" with Louis Malle
1970
Discussing the film "Pretty baby" with Louis Malle.

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Fred Wiseman discusses his film “Juvenile Court”

Frank Galati discusses the play "She Always Said, Pablo"

Frank Galati and cast members of "Mother of Us All" discuss the play

Federico Fellini and actors discuss their film "La Dolce Vita" and the character Steiner

Erich Lüth talks with Studs Terkel on life under Hitler and its aftermath ; part 2

Dr. Quentin Young discusses his work at Cook County Hospital

Douglas Turner Ward discusses the play “The River Niger”

Discussion of the play "In the Belly of the Beast" with Robert Falls and Bill Peterson

Discussing the validity and truthfulness of the film documentary "Cinema Verite"

Discussing the Rites and Reason Theatre group at Brown University with producer/managing director Karen Baxter and author and poet Sherley Anne Williams.

Discussing the Remains Theatre Ensemble's production of the play, "Speed-the-Plow," with playwright David Mamet, director Joel Schumacher, and actors Bill Petersen, and D. W. Moffett

Discussing the play "The Cradle Will Rock," with director and actor John Houseman

Discussing the Northlight Theater's production of "Quartermaine's Terms," with Mike Nussbaum, and the book "Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out," with Susan Nussbaum

Discussing the Goodman Theatre's production of Friedrich Duerrenmatt's play, "The Visit," with director David Petrarca, and actors Rosalind Cash and Josef Sommer

Discussing the film "Pretty baby" with Louis Malle

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