Series
Profile: Lillian Hellman
Episode Number
No. 4
Producing Organization
KERA
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Contributing Organization
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-526-nv9959dg01
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Description
Episode Description
This is Episode Four of five. In this episode, Lillian Hellman discusses struggling for money, her time working at Macy's, selling her farm, her partner Dashiell Hammett, talking to herself, characterizing sides of her personality, her childhood nurse Sophronia, and reliving memories.
Series Description
"'Profile: Lillian Hellman' presents a series of five half-hour conversations with one of America's foremost and controversial playwrights. Hellman, author of such acclaimed plays as 'The Children's Hour,' 'The Little Foxes' and 'Watch on the Rhine' and such critically praised books as An Unfinished Woman, Scoundrel Time and Pentimento, speaks frankly with veteran broadcast journalist Marily Berger about her literary, political and personal life. Also featured in the series are video presentations which create a mosaic of the people and places of importance to Hellman."--1981 Peabody Awards entry form.
Broadcast Date
1981-04-09
Asset type
Episode
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:29:43.682
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Credits
Producing Organization: KERA
Producing Organization: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia
Identifier: cpb-aacip-11c7394d996 (Filename)
Format: U-matic
Duration: 0:28:46
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Citations
Chicago: “Profile: Lillian Hellman; No. 4,” 1981-04-09, The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 24, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-nv9959dg01.
MLA: “Profile: Lillian Hellman; No. 4.” 1981-04-09. The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 24, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-nv9959dg01>.
APA: Profile: Lillian Hellman; No. 4. Boston, MA: The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-nv9959dg01