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Peter Ustinov discusses his career in the arts

BROADCAST: Jan. 7, 1959 | DURATION: 00:41:46

Synopsis

Peter Ustinov discusses his wide-ranging career in the arts as an actor, author, director, and dramatist.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 7, 1959

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
41 minutes, 46 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Theater

People

Actors Authors, Writers Producers and Directors Entertainers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Ustinov, Peter--Interviews Authors, British Audiotapes. Radio programs. Ustinov, Peter,-- interviewee Novelists Directors Directors, Theatrical--Interviews Actors Storytellers Satire Satire comedy Theater Theater--Production and direction Plays Dramatists Drama Naturalism in art Participatory theater Atlantic Monthly Press Short stories

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