Book Beat; Elie Wiesel, 1968

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Series
Book Beat
Episode
Elie Wiesel, 1968
Producing Organization
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
Contributing Organization
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-526-pg1hh6dc3h
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Description
Episode Description
This episode features guest Elie Wiesel who is an author and Holocaust survivor. They discuss his latest book "Legends of Our Time" which shares the lives of Holocaust victims. Wiesel discusses some of the politics of World War II in addition to his personal beliefs.
Series Description
"BOOK BEAT is a weekly half-hour series in which Robert Cromie, book editor of the Chicago Tribune, interviews a recently published author. The guest tells how the work came to be written and elaborates on episodes of particular interest in it. BOOK BEAT is the only nationally televised series of its kind."--1968 Peabody Awards entry form.
Broadcast Date
1968
Asset type
Episode
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:29:14.004
Credits
Director: Bohacek, Robert
Guest: Wiesel, Elie
Host: Cromie, Robert
Producer: Bohacek, Robert
Producer: Cromie, Robert
Producing Organization: WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia
Identifier: cpb-aacip-3e222b31f6b (Filename)
Format: 16mm film
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Citations
Chicago: “Book Beat; Elie Wiesel, 1968,” 1968, 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 December 27, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-pg1hh6dc3h.
MLA: “Book Beat; Elie Wiesel, 1968.” 1968. 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. December 27, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-pg1hh6dc3h>.
APA: Book Beat; Elie Wiesel, 1968. 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-pg1hh6dc3h