Enthusiast Mourns Loss To TV Of Chrysler Show
Hollywood reports Universal NBC and Chrysler dropping the Bob Hope Chrysler Theater after this season. Cliff Robertson laments loss of quality television and future roles, noting top salaries cut in half and the impact on actors choosing film work over series. He recalls Emmy winning work and the interplay with writer Lee Pogostin, director Sydney Pollack, and Dina Merrill, who co-starred in his Chrysler Theater episode.
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Mystery of Life TV special to air on CBS tomorrow
New York based broadcast on the CBS Television Network will present color study of life beginnings in the Mystery of Life. Walter Cronkite reports from CBS News, detailing advances in science on the 21st Century program at 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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Mystery of Life film at 21st Century theater
The article notes a program titled Mystery of Life airing tomorrow at 21st Century theater. It mentions human biology concepts, estimating about 50 trillion cells and 300 quadrillion genes, and hints at future scientific discoveries and explorations into life’s secrets.
Scientists Explore Genes And The Future Of Life
Dr Daniele Petrucci of Bologna and Stanford show a film on human conception and a nine week fetus in an artificial womb. At research centers scientists study heredity DNA and the aim to read and someday alter the genetic code to improve health and intelligence. Walter Sullivan of the New York Times discusses the vast challenge of changing the genetic code.
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Segal Receives TV Director Award for Death of a Salesman
New York Alex Segal named Television Director of 1966 by the Directors Guild of America for outstanding directorial achievement on the two hour drama Death of a Salesman. The prize reflects his CBS color broadcast last May 8 with Lee J Cobb and Mildred Dunnock in original stage roles. The drama will rerun Sunday April 2 from 9 to 11 p.m. on CBS. Segal also directs The Crucible, Miller's Salem witchcraft play, to air May 4 from 9 to 11:15 p.m. in color on CBS.
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