Watching Television Come of Age : the New York Times Reviews by Jack Gould.
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Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Focus on American History.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction. Portrait of a Television Critic; Chapter One. The Golden Age of Television Drama; Television Debut: Theatre Guild Makes Video Bow on NBC with Production of ''John Ferguson''; Matter of Form: Television Must Develop Own Techniques If It Is To Have Artistic Vitality; ''Julius Caesar'': Worthington Miner's Version in Modern Dress Proves Spectacular Television; A Plea for Live Video: Switch to Film for TV Was a Major Mistake; NBC Playhouse Offers Valid and Moving Hour with Production of Paddy Chayefsky's ''Marty''
- ''Patterns'' Is Hailed as Notable TriumphTV's Psychodrama: How to Keep 'Em Down on the Couch after They've Written for TV; Cheese, Mustard Ad Also Stars on Kraft Theatre; ''Requiem for a Heavyweight'': Rod Serling's Drama Scores a Knockout; Study of Alcoholism: Piper Laurie and Cliff Robertson Are Impressive in ''Days of Wine and Roses''; Chapter Two. The Shadow of a Blacklist; Case of Jean Muir: Principles of Fair Play Yield to Pressure; Again, ''Red Channels'': The Civil Liberties Union Revives an Issue; The Case of Lucille Ball: Treatment of the Star Should Be Standard in the Industry.
- Fifth Amendment: Danger Seen in Union Plan to Punish Members Claiming the PrivilegeReport on Blacklisting: Fund for the Republic Study Dealing with Radio-TV Is Found Deserving of Commendation and Censure; What a Blacklist Means: A Review of John Henry Faulk's ''Fear on Trial''; Blacklisting's Effect: Censored Tape of Jean Muir's Remarks on '50s Travails Shown on ABC; Chapter Three. The Rise and Fall of Edward R. Murrow; Edward R. Murrow's News Review ''See It Now'' Demonstrates Journalistic Power of Video.
- Murrow's ''This Is Korea'' Film over CBS Captures Poignancy and Frustration of Life in BattleCelebrity Time: Murrow Puts Cameras into Their Homes in ''Person to Person''; Video Journalism: Treatment of Radulovich Case History by ''See It Now'' Is Fine Reporting; Murrow vs. McCarthy: ''See It Now'' on CBS Examines Senator and His Methods; ''See It Now'' Finale: Program Unexpectedly Ends Run of Seven Distinguished Years on CBS; ''Harvest of Shame'': Exploitation of U.S. Migratory Workers Is Documented on''CBS Reports''
- Murrow Departs: Commentator Leaving Broadcast Post for Challenging Federal JobChapter Four. The Influence of a Critic; Kaufman Incident: ''This Is Show Business'' Dismisses Panelist for Pre-Christmas Quip; On Faith Healing: Preacher's Timely TV Miracles Raise Questions of Stations' Standards; Disgrace of the Networks: Chains Ignore Session at United Nations; More on U.N.: Networks Make Limited Progress in Their Coverage of World's Realities; TV Can Be Good, Too: ''The Play of the Week'' Is a Case in Point; Madison Avenue Case Study: ''The Play of the Week'' Faces Doom Jan. 30.