Studio one-- "The drop of a hat" / written especially for Studio one by Dick Berg. 1956.

Voskovec, George, 1905-1981

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Czech and American actor, writer, and director, best known for his collaborations with Jan Werich and Jaroslav Ježek, and later for his role as a juror in the 1957 movie 12 Angry Men....

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 In the 1970's he wrote an unpublished biography of Kurt Weill.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...

Meadows, Jayne, 1920-

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Bettis, Valerie, 1919-1982

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American dancer and choreographer. From the guide to the Valerie Bettis collection, ca. 1941-1967, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Valerie Elizabeth Bettis was born on December 20, 1919, in Houston, Texas to Royal Holt and Valerie Elizabeth Bettis. Her father died when she was thirteen, and her mother later married Hugh Prather. Bettis began ballet lessons when she was ten with Rowena Smith in Houston. She also studied with Tina Flade,...

Montgomery, Elizabeth, 1933-1995

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Foch, Nina

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Schaffner, Franklin J

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Berg, Dick

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