Eagle in a Cage

Eagle in a Cage

Recounts the events of the final years of Napoleon, culminating in his exile on the isle of St. Helena.

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Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking

Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking

A biography of President Harry S. Truman.

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The Human Voice

The Human Voice

A monologue of a woman talking on the phone with her longterm lover who is about to marry another girl.

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Medea

Medea

A betrayed queen takes a terrible revenge.

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Miracle On 34th Street

Miracle On 34th Street

In this charming TV adaptation of the 1947 film classic, a kindly old gentleman (Ed Wynn) working as a Macy's department store Santa causes a...

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Laura

Laura

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he’s investigating.

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Back to Back

Back to Back

These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test...

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A Moon for the Misbegotten

A Moon for the Misbegotten

A cynical, self-hating, failed actor visits the gruff, earthy daughter of his scheming Irish tenant farmer and passes a soul-baring night of...

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David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All

David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All

An extensive interview originally broadcast in Feb. 1979. Host David Susskind and Truman Capote discuss the icon's history, his writing, his social...

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Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

A sequel to "A Circle of Children" (1977). A teacher of "emotionally disturbed" children takes on a new student who is considered to be...

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Tell Me My Name

Tell Me My Name

Based on the book by Mary Carter, "Tell Me My Name" is about a girl's visit to the woman who gave her up for adoption 19 years earlier. The...

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Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

A presentation of Tennessee Williams' three one-act plays: "Moony's Kid Don't Cry", "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches", and "This Property Is...

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The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.

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The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.

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David Susskind Archive: I Was a Hitman for the Mafia

David Susskind Archive: I Was a Hitman for the Mafia

The fascinating 1973 interview with a mid-level hitman named “Joey” who describes in detail his life in the mob that included the murder of 38 men.

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Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda

In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf and mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes...

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David Susskind Archive: Interview With Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

David Susskind Archive: Interview With Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

The historic interview that stopped JFK in his tracks...

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Who'll Save Our Children?

Who'll Save Our Children?

A childless couple provide shelter for a pair of homeless children. When they try to adopt them the natural parents appear leading to the...

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The Country Girl

The Country Girl

Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a comeback, as long as his wife Georgie doesn't...

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Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Two ranch workers, one of them simple-minded, look for work and happiness during the Great Depression, but luck is not in their cards.

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