00 / 00 © Bettmann Archive/Corbis/Getty Images James Earl Jones discusses the play "Othello" BROADCAST: Feb. 1, 1968 | DURATION: 00:49:25 Synopsis Jones discusses the play "Othello" where he plays the lead character Othello. Details Broadcast Date Feb. 1, 1968 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 50 min.) : 7 in. Duration 49 minutes, 25 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics American History & Politics Theater African American History & Culture People Actors Tags Jones, James Earl--Interviews Actors African Americans Audiotapes. Radio programs. Jones, James Earl--Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Theater Black Americans Black actors Shakespearean theater African culture Witchcraft--Africa. Witchcraft Voodoo Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016. Aldridge, Ira Frederick, -1867. Poitier, Sidney. King Lear The Free Theater Shakespearean plays Related Programs Discussing the book "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965" with Juan Williams Jan. 23, 1987 Hal Holbrook discusses his Mark Twain impersonation Oct. 23, 1959 Discussing the book "I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle" with Professor Charles M. Payne Jun. 20, 1995 Mothers discuss the hardships of living on welfare 1968 Robert Del Tredici discusses his book "At Work in the Fields of the Bomb" Jun. 6, 1988 Interviewing actor Jim Ortlieb Sep. 20, 1988