Studio one-- "The arena" / by Rod Serling. 1956.

Jackson, Felix

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Born Felix Joachimson in Germany in 1902, Jackson was a music critic and writer in 1920's Berlin, when he met Kurt Weill. They collaborated on an opera entitled Na und?, now lost, and became fast friends. Jackson moved to the United States in the late 1930's and pursued a successful career in films (most notably as the screenwriter for Destry rides again). In the 1970's he wrote an unpublished biography of Kurt Weill. He died in 1992. From the description of An oral history interview...

Corey, Wendell, 1914-1968

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Serling, Rod, 1924-1975

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Rodman Edward Serling was born Dec. 25, 1924 in Syracuse, NY; served as paratrooper in 11th Airborne Division during WWII; discharged as a result of a shrapnel wound, 1946; attended Antioch College and began writing, directing, and acting in local radio plays; sold first television script in 1949; married wife Carol in 1948 and had two daughters; moved to Hollywood to write teleplays in mid-1950s; won 6 Emmy awards with scripts for Patterns, Requiem for a heavyweight, and The comedian, among oth...

Cromwell, John, 1888-1979

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Actor, director, producer. From the description of Reminiscences of John Cromwell : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122574267 ...

Schaffner, Franklin J

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Morris, Chester

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Actor. From the description of Reminiscences of Chester Morris : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513592 ...