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Season
11 (CBS)(1965-66)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox [Uploaded Feb
2018]
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11.01 [465] Camera Three: Marguerite Young
12Sep1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Marguerite Young, author of 1216-page "Miss Macintosh, My Darling" reads
from her book a novel about the search
for reality in a an illusionary world.
11.02 [466] Camera Three: Mabel
19Sep1965 [rerun 21Aug66]
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Mabel Mercer, who has been an international favorite for more than 30 years,
sings a number of songs.
11.03 [467] Camera Three: The Divine Comedy
26Sep1965
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Joseph Wiseman
Marian Seldes
Russell Gold
Synopsis:
Another bow to the memory of the immortal Dante on the 700 anniversary of
his birth, features not only dramatized excerpts
from "The Divine Comedy," but also a discussion by NYU Professor Robert
Clements of the political ferment of his times and Dante's
passionate involvement with them.
11.04 [468] Camera Three: Feliks Topolski
03Oct1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Polish born artist Feliks Topolski is interviewed and talks about his
painting royalty as well as battle scenes for the British government.
11.05 [469] Camera Three: Conversations with Editors
10Oct1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Another conversation with the editor entry turns to Albert Feldstein, editor
of a satirical adult comic book called "Mad Magazine"
which has had quite a vogue among its devoted admirers.
11.06 [470] Camera Three: Life Upon the Wicked Stage
17Oct1965
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Ruby Dee
Elaine Stritch
Inga Swenson
Synopsis:
Would-be actors and actresses might do well to tune in here for a discussion
on the varied hazards and pleasures of life
on the stage by a group of experts—Cornelia Otis Skinner, Ruby Dee, Elaine
Stritch and Inga Swenson.
11.07 [471] Camera Three: The Choreographer
24Oct1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Profiled is James Clouser, ballet master of Royal Winnipeg ballet company.
Sandra Balestracci and Alexandra Nadal of the New York City Ballet will also
be seen.
11.08 [472] Camera Three: Satire From the Phoenix Nest
31Oct1965
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Bill Hinnant
Severn Darden
Synopsis:
A look at an anthology of American satire called "The Bedside Phoenix Nest"
compiled by Martin Levin.
Excerpts read from his book by Bill Hinnant and Severn Darden.
[--] Camera Three: Journey to China
07Nov1965
postponed to following week.
11.09 [473] Camera Three: Journey to China
14Nov1965
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Will Geer narrates
Synopsis:
A photographic record of a trip to China taken by a young Swedish
writer-sociologist and his artistphotographer wife.
Actor Will Geer will narrate selections adapted from books by the couple,
Jan Myrdal and Gun Kessle.
Photographic record of a trip to China taken by a young Swedish
writer-sociologist and his artist-photographer wife.
11.10 [474] Camera Three: The Famous Shakespeare Forgery
21Nov1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Shakespeare buffs and students of English literature. this visit with
Brooklyn College Professor Bernard Grebanier,
author of the recent book. "The Great Shakespeare Forgery." fills you in on
the background and the deanery of the amazing forgery
perpetrated by the 18th century writer William Henry Ireland.
11.11 [475] Camera Three: Finnegan's Wake
28Nov1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
If you're a cinema buff and one of James Joyce's large coterie of admirers,
these excerpts of Mary Ellen Bute's film based on "Finnegan's Wake,"
made in Dublin with an all-Irish cast of actors plus animation, will be of
special interest. In view of the enigmatic text of this Joyce novel,
Miss Bute's discussion with English Professor William York Tindall of
Columbia, an authority on Joyce's work, s distinctly welcome.
11.12 [476] Camera Three: Robert E. Sherwood
05Dec1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
John Mason Brown, whose recent biography of playwright Robert E. Sherwood
received high critical praise, discusses the man who gave
the theatre such memorable hits as "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," "Idiot's
Delight" and "There Shall Be No Night."
[--] Camera Three: California to the New York Island
12Dec1965
postponed to the following week
11.13 [477] Camera Three: California to the New York Island
19Dec1965
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Pete Seeger
Jack Elliott
Synopsis:
A group of folk singers led by Pete Seeger and Jack Elliott pay tribute to
Woody Guthrie, the famed ailing folk artist responsible for
so many of the songs we take for granted. Seeger and Elliott, both friends
of Woody's, read some of Guthrie's autobiographical material
and sing songs like "This Land Is Your Land," "So Long, It's Been Good to
Know You," "This Train is Bound for Glory," and "Woody's Rag."
11.14 [478] Camera Three: Music of the Baroque
26Dec1965
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
The charm and style of 17th Century baroque music, played on instruments
with romantic names like the viola da gamba and the harpsichord,
offer a melodic treat this morning. Giagio Marini, Girolamo Frescobaldi,
Benedetto Marcello, and Arangelo Corelli are the composers
represented in the selections performed by Sonya Monosoff, Robert Conant and
Janos Scholz.
11.15 [479] Camera Three: Frost and Whitman
02Jan1966 [rerun 28Aug66]
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Will Geer
Synopsis:
Selections of poetry from Robert Frost and Walt Whitman are read by actor
Will Geer.
*NOTE: Title also listed as "Poems".
11.16 [480] Camera Three: Michael Lowery: Between Heaven and Hell
09Jan1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
British novelist Malcolm Lowry, a man whose life alternated between periods
of despair and joy, and whose work was equally toil ted or ignored,
is the subject of this promising interview between literary critic Harvey
Breit. Since Lowry is the author of a modern classic ("Under the Volcano"),
a revival of interest in the man and his work seems long overdue.
11.17 [481] Camera Three: Albert Schweitzer
16Jan1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Erica Anderson, compiler of "The Albert Schweitzer Album" joins Dr. Joseph
Franklin Montague, author of "The Why of Albert Schweitzer",
in a discussion on the monumental career of the late Albert Schweitzer,
accompanied by a group of illustrative stills taken from Miss Anderson's
album.
11.18 [482] Camera Three: Dances of India
23Jan1966
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Nala Najan
Synopsis:
Songs and dance from India peformed in traditional costume by Nala Najan.
Dances include a celebrated invocation "of auspicious beginnings" from South
India;
a south Indian dance to a religious song; and a North Indian dance of great
antiquity that came from Hindu tradition but was adapted by the Moslem
culture
and spread from Spain to China. The closing number, a court dance taught to
Najan by the prince of the court titled "Wounded deer," is a metaphor for
non-violence.
11.19 [483] Camera Three: Is France Still French?
30Jan1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
"Is France Still French?" The provocative title of this half boor discussion
on the changing cultural scene in France since World War II, boasts an
equally provocative panel of guests. They are Janet Planner, veteran author
of the "Genet" series of letters from Paris in the New Yorker Magazine,
and novelist Glenway Wescott.
11.20 [484] Camera Three: Why an Actor?
06Feb1966
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Rip Torn
Jack Klugman
Murray Hamilton
James Earl Jones
Synopsis:
11.21 [485] Camera Three: The Ballerina
13Feb1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Dance critic Walter Terry adds his illuminating background of taste and
information to another illustrated program on various aspects of
the dance and its skills. This time, James Clouser, ballet master of
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and Marjorie Tallchief (sister of Maria),
prima ballerina of the newly formed Harkness Ballet, demonstrate ballet
techniques and ballet excerpts, respectively.
11.22 [486] Camera Three: In Search of Ezra Pound: Part I
20Feb1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Part I. The enormous complications that beset a literary traveler bent on
discovering the essence of Ezra Pound are the subject of a three-part
adventure on Camera Three. Poet, historian, economist, political theorist,
accused of aiding the enemy during World War II and poet again,
Pound is a fascinating subject. His home background, education and early
writings are tapped through his letters and verse today.
Part I covers Ezra Pound's school years, his romance with the poet H.D.
(Hilda) Doolittle and his self-exile to England, where he presided over a
salon that included T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, Robert Frost, William Butler
Yeats, D.H. Lawrence and William Carlos Williams.
11.23 [487] Camera Three: In Search of Ezra Pound: Part II
27Feb1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Part II. Another fascinating episode in this three-part adventure in the
extraordinary life and work of the poet Ezra Pound.
Part two dips into his self-exile in Europe as a young man feverishly
writing and discovering new literary lights like T.S. Eliot and James Joyce
in London and Paris, respectively, and acting the incorrigible original in
style.
11.24 [488] Camera Three: In Search of Ezra Pound: Part III
06Mar1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Part III. The conclusion of this fascinating three - parter on the life and
art of Ezra Pound turns to the period of his incarceration in
St. Elizabeth hospital in Washington, D.C., and the exraordinary persistence
of his literary output and influence on the poets and writers
who forced the issue of his release from the institution.
Conclusion Stephan Chodorov's script covers Pound's years in St.
Elizabeth's, the mental hospital where he was confined after his arrest for
treason in 1945.
11.25 [489] Camera Three: Guitar From Three Centuries
13Mar1966 [rerun 07Aug66]
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Young concert guitarist William Matthews discusses and illustrates the
history of the classical guitar, playing selections by composers Albeniz,
Milan, Bach, Poulene, and Villa Lobos.
11.26 [490] Camera Three: A Visit with Albert Lewin
20Mar1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Hollywood producer-director-writer Albert Lewin, whose screen adaptations of
"The Moon and Sixpence," "The Picture of Dorian Gray," and
"Pandora and the Flying Dutchman," earned him well-deserved and lasting
praise, discusses his movie-making career with excerpts from his film.
11.27 [491] Camera Three: The Russian Literary Scene
27Mar1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
A group of professors and research specialists on Russian literature and
history at Columbia, Oxford, Bryn Mawr and Mount Holyoke College,
participate in this two part study of the state of Russian literature in the
U.S.S.R. Part one today explores the subject from the period
of the Russian Revolution to the death of Stalin.
[--] Camera Three:
03Apr1966
pre-empted for Palm Sunday Service
[--] Camera Three:
10Apr1966
pre-empted for Easter Service
[--] Camera Three: That Eager Zest
17Apr1966 [repeat]
11.28 [492] Camera Three: The New Music
24Apr1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Allen Sapp discusses new techniques in musical composition. Contemporary
composers rarely heard on TV are given a hearing this morning by
the music department of the State University of New York at Buffalo. Among
the selections featured are "Aeolian Harp" by Henry Cowell:
"Canary" by Elliott Carter; "Choros No. 2" by Heitor Villa-Lobos; "For
Clarinet and Percussion" by Michael Sahl; and "Quatro Episodi" by Girolomo
Arrigo.
11.29 [493] Camera Three: The Art of Photojournalism
01May1966 [rerun 14Aug66]
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Host James Macandrew's guest is Philip M. Stern, co-author with photographer
George De Vincent of, "The Shame of a Nation,"
a book featuring a pictorial study of poverty in America.
11.30 [494] Camera Three: A Woman and the Blues
08May1966
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Juanita Hall
Synopsis:
Singer Juanita Hall performs excerpts from her one-woman program of great
blues music.
11.31 [495] Camera Three: Sophocles, Shakespeare or Shaw
15May1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Public school students in Rye, New York, led by the creative and imaginative
teacher Albert Cullum, are the superior stars of the show today.
Since they've been performing play by Sophocles, Shakespeare an Shaw,
they're not phased by questions on their preference regarding these
distinguished playwrights. Tune, in and listen to their informed
discussions, a well as filmed excerpts from plays they've done under Mr.
Cullum's direction.
11.32 [496] Camera Three: Anais Nin: Her Diary
22May1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Literary figures presented on Camera Three are usually given such freedom of
expression, they thrive its atmosphere and offer viewers a
memorable experience. This morning, it's Anais Nin, novelist and diarist,
who reads from her journal illustrative excerpts of her life on
both sides of the Atlantic, including her interest in surrealism, her
friendship with author of controversy, Henry Miller, and a meeting
with her composer - pianist father Joachim Nin, 20 years after he deserted
his family.
11.33 [497] Camera Three: The Herbal of Joseph Wood Krutch
29May1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Series followers are introduced to Dr. Joseph Wood Krutch, former critic,
author, naturalist, who talks about his latest enthusiasm, herbs.
Since Dr. Krutch is fascinating on any subject that interests him, join in
for his discussion on herbs and their medicinal history through the ages.
11.34 [498] Camera Three: The World of Gunter Grass
05Jun1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
The satirical novels of Gunter Grass, "The Tin Drum," "Cat and Mouse" and
"The Dog Years," arc the subject of a current off-Broadway production based
on all of his work. Camera Three presents excerpts from that production with
the original cast, drawn from his grimly imaginative "The Dog Years".
11.35 [499] Camera Three: Illuminations
12Jun1966 [rerun 11Sep66]
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
A rare half-hour synthesis of poetry, music, and dance. Modern dance
choreographer Norman Walker has taken excerpts from the poetry
of the 19th century symbolist poet Arthur Rimbaud and used them as the theme
of his dance creation set to music composed by Benjamin Britten.
11.36 [500] Camera Three: The Rescue of Abu Simbel
19Jun1966 [rerun 03Sep67]
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
The title refers to the huge temples of Ramses II of Egypt who ruled the
land in the 13th Century B.C. In order to make way for the Aswan Dam,
the temples were removed from the shores of the Nile River, and photographer
William MacQuitty is on hand to narrate the films of the
dismantling and installation processes he look.
11.37 [501] Camera Three: Sojourner Truth
26Jun1966 [rerun 04Sep66]
Host James Macandrew
cast:
Pauline Myers .... Sojourner Truth
Synopsis:
Early Negro activist.
A dramatization of key episodes in the life of Sojourner Truth, a freed
slave who was born in 1797 and died in 1883, and became one of
the first fighters for the civil rights of the Negro. Actress Pauline Meyers
plays Sojourner in this vivid topical profile.
11.38 [502] Camera Three: Patriot's Day Celebration
03Jul1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Metropolitan Opera bass Giorgio Tozzi lends his magnetic voice and
personality to a variety of early American patriotic songs, ranging in tone,
style and content from "The Toast of General Washington" and "Adams and
Liberty," to some more caustic and argumentative recitations from poems
and comments on the period round out this charming Independence Day tribute.
11.39 [503] Camera Three: The Arts of Afghanistan
10Jul1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Film producer Paiz Khairzada is the guest of the show, discussing the recent
development of interest in the arts in his country, Afghanistan.
To illustrate his theme, segments of "Just Like an Eagle." Khairzada's
motion picture the first made entirely by Afghans are shown.
11.40 [504] Camera Three: The Art of Political Cartoons
17Jul1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
The art of political cartoons is discussed by cartoonists Draper Hill of the
Worchester Telegram of Worcester, Mass. and David Levine of the
New York Review of Books. Many cartoons of some of the leading political
cartoonists will be used to illustrate the discussion.
11.41 [505] Camera Three: The Art of Silence
24Jul1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Kenneth and Suzanne Martin with a program of pantomime.
11.42 [506] Camera Three: The World of J.R.R. Tolkein
31Jul1966
Host James Macandrew
Synopsis:
Publisher Ian Ballantine, critic Maurice Dolbier and host James Macandrew
discuss the works of British author J.R.R. Tolkein whose books include,
"The Hobbitt" and "The Fellowship of the Ring".
[--] Camera Three: Guitar From Three Centuries
07Aug1966 [repeat from 13Mar66]
[--] Camera Three: The Art of Photojournalism
14Aug1966 [repeat from 01May66]
[--] Camera Three: Mabel
21Aug1966 [repeat from 19Sep65]
[--] Camera Three: Frost and Whitman
28Aug1966 [repeat from 02Jan66]
[--] Camera Three: Sojourner Truth
04Sep1966 [repeat from 26Jun66]
[--] Camera Three: Illuminations
11Sep1966 [repeat from 12Jun66]
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