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Herman Shumlin discusses his work in theater ; part 2

BROADCAST: Dec. 12, 1964 | DURATION: 00:17:56

Synopsis

Studs Terkel talks with theater producer Herman Shumlin about Shumlin’s work in theater and some of the plays he has produced. This is the final part of the interview with Shumlin.

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 12, 1964

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 56 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
17 minutes, 56 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Film

People

Producers and Directors

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Shumlin, Herman Motion picture producers and directors. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Theater Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984 The Deputy--play The Little Foxes--play Days to Come--play Regina--opera The Last Mile--play Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967. Williams, Emlyn

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