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Dick Cavett and Chris Porterfield discuss the book they wrote together, "Cavett"

BROADCAST: Sep. 23, 1974 | DURATION: 00:48:25

Synopsis

They discuss Mr. Cavett's life and his work as a talk show host. The interview ends with "Reverend Eli Jenkins' Prayer," a poem by Dylan Thomas sung by Osian Ellis, a Welsh singer, and harpist. These have been removed from the broadcast due to copyright.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 23, 1974

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 50.45 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
48 minutes, 25 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Television Journalism & Broadcasting

People

Actors

Tags

Cavett, Dick Porterfield, Chris Authors, American. Biography Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Talk show host

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