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Quentin Crisp in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Oct. 21, 1970 | DURATION: 01:00:38

Synopsis

Interviewing British actor and author Quentin Crisp.

Details

Broadcast Date
Oct. 21, 1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 52 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 hour, 38 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Film

People

Actors

Tags

Crisp, Quentin--Interviews Authors, English--20th century--Interviews Gay men--Biography.--England Audiotapes. Radio programs. Crisp, Quentin,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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