CTVA US Anthology - "Camera Three" (CBS) Season 24 (1978-79)

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 Season 24 (CBS)(1978-79)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:  Rina Fox [Uploaded Feb 2018]
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)

 

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*It's announced that the longest running programs "Lamp Unto My Feet" (30 years),
"Look Up and Live" (25 years) and "Camera Three" (24 years)
come to an end mid-January 1979.

24.01 [1022] Camera Three:
10Sep1978

24.02 [1023] Camera Three:
17Sep1978

24.03 [1024] Camera Three: A Pursuit of Folk Music in America [Part I]
24Sep1978

24.04 [1025] Camera Three: A Pursuit of Folk Music in America [Part II]
01Oct1978
Synopsis:
The drastic change in American folk music after 1800 is examined.

24.05 [1026] Camera Three: A Pursuit of Folk Music in America [Part III]
08Oct1978
Synopsis:
Conclusion to the three-part series of American folk music.

24.06 [1027] Camera Three:
15Oct1978
Synopsis:

24.07 [1028] Camera Three: The Music of Rodion Shchedrin
22Oct1978
directed and produced by Merrill Brockway
cast
Rodion Shchedrin (composer)
Timothy Eddy (cellist)
Robert de Gaetano (pianist)
Sung Ju-Lee (violinist)
Faubion Bowers (music and dance critic).
Synopsis:
Performances of works by Rodion Shchedrin, one of the most powerful and popular Soviet composers.
Includes an interview of the composer by Faubion Bowers, music and dance writer. Shchedrin plays "Humoresque" on the piano.
Performances by others are also shown.

24.08 [1029] Camera Three: Remembering Jean Gabin [Part I]
05Nov1978 CBS Sun
directed and produced by John Musilli
writer Stephan Chodorov
cast:
Rene Clement
Jean Dellanoy
Denys de la Patelliere
Granbier-Deferre (directors)
Madeleine Renaud
Michele Morgan
Simone Simon
Jean Desailly
Francois Arnoul
Lino Ventura
Danielle Darrieux (actors)
Claude Beylie, Robert Chazal (critics/historians)
Michel Audiard (screenwriter)
Synopsis:
Part 1 of a two part series on Jean Gabin, the great French actor of 100 films, who died in 1976 at the age of 73.
Here his career is traced and his remembered by some of the many producers, directors, writers and actors with whom he worked.
Illustrated with many photographs and film clips. Narrated by Nadia Gray who played opposite Gabin in the early 50’s.

24.09 [1030] Camera Three: Remembering Jean Gabin [Part II]
12Nov1978 CBS Sun
directed and produced by John Musilli
writer Stephan Chodorov
Narrated by Nadia Gray
cast:
Rene Clement, Jean Dellanoy, Denys de la Patelliere, Granbier-Deferre (directors); Madeleine Renaud, Michele Morgan, Simone Simon, Jean Desailly,
Francois Arnoul, Lino Ventura, Danielle Darrieux (actors); Claude Beylie, Robert Chazal (critics/historians); Michel Audiard (screenwriter).
Synopsis:
Part 2 of a two part series on Jean Gabin, the great French actor of 100 films, who died in 1976 at the age of 73.
Here his career is traced and his remembered by some of the many producers, directors, writers and actors with whom he worked.
Illustrated with many photographs and film clips. Narrated by Nadia Gray who played opposite Gabin in the early 50’s.

24.10 [1031] Camera Three: In Sweet Music
19Nov1978 CBS Sun
Synopsis:
American composer William Schuman's "In Sweet Music" is performed in a serenade on a setting of Shakespeare for flute, viola, voice and harp.

24.11 [1032] Camera Three: Erte
26Nov1978 CBS Sun
cast:
Diana Vreeland
Carmel Myers
Synopsis:
A profile of French set and costume designer Erte, whose credits include the 1925 film "Ben-Hur." The program is narrated by fashion doyenne Diana Vreeland.
Included: an interview with former film star Carmel Myers, who appeared in "Ben-Hur."
Synopsis 2:
Life and work of Romain de Tirtoff, "Erte," one of the most influencial designers of this century.

24.12 [1033] Camera Three: Songs of Irving Berlin
03Dec1978 CBS Sun
cast:
Al Carmines
Margaret Wright
David Vaughn
Synopsis:
A half-hour profile of the popular American composer, with Al Carmines, Margaret Wright and David Vaughn perform a selection of his songs.

24.13 [1034] Camera Three: Nouvelles Aventures
10Dec1978 CBS Sun
Synopsis:
Composer Gyorgy Ligeti's work "Nouvelles Aventures" is performed.

24.14 [1035] Camera Three: Andrei Serban
17Dec1978 CBS Sun
directed and produced by John Musilli
cast:
Andrei Serban (director)
Joseph Papp (theater producer)
Ellen Stewart (theater owner and producer)
Margaret Croyden (theater critic, author).
Synopsis:
Profile of theater director Andrei Serban, including conversation with Croyden and reflections on Serban by Joseph Papp and Ellen Stewart.
Filmed excerpts of Serban’s productions are included.

24.15 [1036] Camera Three: Songs from Flora the Red Menace
24Dec1978 CBS Sun
Episode no. 42-78; show no. 23
directed and produced by Roger Englander
Synopsis:
Songs from the 1965 Broadway play "Flora, the Red Menace" is performed.

[--] Pre-empted?
24Dec1978 CBS
WCBS, channel 2, NYC:
8:30am Kidsworld
9:00am The People (R)
9:30am The Way to Go
10:00am A Handful of Souls: An oratorio featuring soloists from the Metropolitan Opera. (R)
11:00am Newsmakers
11:30am Face the Nation
12:00noon NFL Today
12:30pm NFL Football
3:30pm movie


24.16 [1037] Camera Three: Paul Mellon: One Man's England
31Dec1978 CBS Sun
directed and produced by John Musilli
written by John Russell.
cast:
Paul Mellon (philanthropist, collector), Rosamond Bernier (arts critic, lecturer).
Synopsis:
Discussion between Rosamond Bernier and Paul Mellon, illustrated with examples of themany paintings, drawings, books and sculpture
he has given to the museum, Yale University Center for British Art.
--New York Times:
Paul Mellon and the art critic Rosamond Bernier tour Mellon's Yale Center for British Art.

[--] Camera Three: One Hundred Years From Today
07Jan1979 CBS Sun [rerun from 01Jan78]
Synopsis:
Octogenarian blues singer Alberta Hunter, who, in 1954, interrupted her singing career to become a full-time nurse, is profiled.
--New York Times:
Alberta Hunter, 83-year-old composer and blues singer performs some of her works.
[Note: Could be a rerun as Alberta Hunter was also profiled on the 01Jan1978 episode.]

24.17 [1038] Camera Three:
14Jan1979 CBS Sun
Synopsis:
Soviet composer Rodion Shchedrin performs some of his works and discusses his position in the Russian music world.
--New York Times:
Soviet composer Rodion Shchedrin performs some of his works and discusses his position in the Russian music world.

[--] Camera Three: [Last show on CBS]
21Jan1979 CBS Sun [rerun
cast:
Faubion Bowers
Synopsis:
Journalist Faubion Bowers visits the feudal court of Chokorda Agung in Ubad, a principality of Bali.
--New York Times:
Journalist Faubion Bowers visits the feudal court of Chokorda Agung in Ubad, a principality of Bali. (R)

[---] 28Jan1979 CBS - Camera Three
no longer listed
WCBS, Channel 2 (CBS):
9:00am Sunday Morning (Premiere)
10:30am The People
11:00am The People (R)
11:30am Face the Nation


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