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Discussing the book "One Hell of an Actor: A Novel," with the author, writer and director Garson Kanin

BROADCAST: Apr. 1, 1977 | DURATION: 00:56:08

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Broadcast Date
Apr. 1, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
56 minutes, 8 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Film Literature

People

Authors, Writers Producers and Directors

Tags

Kanin, Garson, 1912---Interviews Kanin, Garson, 1912-. One hell of an actor. Fiction in English. Motion picture producers and directors--United States--20th century--Interviews Screenwriters--United States--20th century--Interviews Authors, American. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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