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Season 11 (PBS)(1977-78)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox,
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
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UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)
NYT and Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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PBS Monday to Friday 10pm 1/2 hour program
WNET/New York studio
Rerun at 8am each morning (the Friday night show will repeat on Monday).
Bobby Rosengarden leads the band.
11.01 [1067] The Dick Cavett Show
10Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
actress Sophia Loren
and actor Marcello Mastrianni talk about their new film "A Special Day".
11.02 [1068] The Dick Cavett Show
11Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev
Includes a few segments from his film "Valentino" by Ken Russell.
11.03 [1069] The Dick Cavett Show
12Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
comedians Harry and Jimmy Ritz (two-thirds of the zany Ritz Brothers Trio)
11.04 [1070] The Dick Cavett Show
13Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
architect Philip Johnson
11.05 [1071] The Dick Cavett Show
14Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
singer Carly Simon
11.06 [1072] The Dick Cavett Show
17Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
prima ballerina Alicia Alonso of the Cuban National Ballet.
11.07 [1073] The Dick Cavett Show
18Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Vanessa Redgrave of Lillian Hellman's "Julia".
11.08 [1074] The Dick Cavett Show
19Oct1977 [Pittsburgh Post Gazette]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Ben Bradlee of the Washington Post
Tom Wicker of the New York Times
James Brady of the New York Post
and Richard Salant of CBS News in
a two-part discussion of "Responsibility in the Press".
11.09 [1075] The Dick Cavett Show
20Oct1977 [Pittsburgh Post Gazette]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Ben Bradlee, Tom Wicker,
James Brady and Richard Salant
in part 2 of "Responsibility in the Press".
11.10 [1076] The Dick Cavett Show
21Oct1977 [Modesto Bee]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Jessica Mitford author of "The American Way of Death"
talks about her newest "A Fine Old Conflict" about her
personal impression of the Communist Party in the US during the 1950's.
11.11 [1077] The Dick Cavett Show
24Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Louise Lasser
11.12 [1078] The Dick Cavett Show
25Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
saxophonist Gerry Mulligan
11.13 [1079] The Dick Cavett Show
26Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Former CBS News correspondent Daniel Schorr
11.14 [1080] The Dick Cavett Show
27Oct1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Eva LeGallienne talks about her role as the matriarch of
an acting family in an upcoming TV production of "The Royal Family".
11.15 [1081] The Dick Cavett Show
28Oct1977 [Daily Messenger NY]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
British actor-author Peter Ustinov talks about
his recently published autobiography "Dear Me".
11.16 [1082] The Dick Cavett Show
31Oct1977 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
director Woody Allen
The two ex-nightclub performers discuss the early years when
they were both playing the various small clubs catering to
stand-up comics. Woody talks about his highly successful
career as a director-writer-actor.
11.17 [1083] The Dick Cavett Show
01Nov1977 [Tribune]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Marina Oswald Porter, widow of Lee Harvey Oswald
and Patricia Johnson McMillan, co-author of
Marina Oswald's book "Marina and Lee".
11.18 [1084] The Dick Cavett Show
02Nov1977 [Daily News]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
John Wood, the Tony Award-winning British actor talks
about his starring role in the current Broadway production of Moliere's
"Tartuffe"
11.19 [1085] The Dick Cavett Show
03Nov1977 [Daily News]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Kenneth Keniston, Professor of Human Development at MIT.
11.20 [1086] The Dick Cavett Show
04Nov1977 [The Star]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni
Part Two, has finally been scheduled for tonight.
Not only for the innocent blooper Marcello made
in denying Sophia's contention that he was a
Latin lover, but especially for his delightful story
about meeting Federico Fellini for the first time.
Also Sophia's commentary on working with Charlie Chaplin
and their sensitive reations to working on their current film "A Special Day".
11.21 [1087] The Dick Cavett Show
07Nov1977 [Pittsburgh Post Gazette]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
choreographer Agnes DeMille, who made striking advances
for the role of the dance in the musical comedies of the 1940's
on Broadway beginning with "Oklahoma!".
11.22 [1088] The Dick Cavett Show
08Nov1977 [Poughkeepsie Journal]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Werner Erhard, founder of the controversial self-help program known as EST.
11.23 [1089] The Dick Cavett Show
09Nov1977 [Daily American]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Joyce Grenfell author of "Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure"
is regarded as one of England's foremost monologists, her
specialty being her subtle yet sympatheic evocation of the genteel,
middle-class Englishwoman.
11.24 [1090] The Dick Cavett Show
10Nov1977 [Daily News]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Henry Winkler of "Happy Days".
11.25 [1091] The Dick Cavett Show
11Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Jason Robards
11.26 [1092] The Dick Cavett Show
14Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
singer-actress Lena Horne
11.27 [1093] The Dick Cavett Show
15Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Ntozahe Shange, playwright and poet
and Black feminist spokeswoman.
11.28 [1094] The Dick Cavett Show
16Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
William F. Buckley Jr. spokesman for the political right, editor of the National
Review,
author of a syndicated newspaper column and host of PBS' "The Firing Line".
11.29 [1095] The Dick Cavett Show
17Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Congresswoman Bella Abzug who will act as the presiding officer
of the National International Women's Year Commission.
11.30 [1096] The Dick Cavett Show
18Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
James Dickey, poet and author of "Deliverance"
11.31 [1097] The Dick Cavett Show
21Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Swedish actress Bibi Andersson
11.32 [1098] The Dick Cavett Show
22Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Sir Rudolf Bing, world renowned Opera figure
11.33 [1099] The Dick Cavett Show
23Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Robert Jastrow, Space scientist astronomer and director of NASA's Goddard
Institute for Space Studies.
11.34 [1100] The Dick Cavett Show
24Nov1977 [The Star]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Toni Morrison author of "Song of Solomon"
and senior editor of "Random House".
11.35 [1101] The Dick Cavett Show
25Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Gerald Durrell, naturalist and author of "The Stationary Ark"
talks about the protection and propagation of wildlife threatened by extinction.
11.36 [1102] The Dick Cavett Show
28Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Joanne Woodward and chairperson of the Board of Dancers.
11.37 [1103] The Dick Cavett Show
29Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
S.J. Perelman, author, wit and humorist.
11.38 [1104] The Dick Cavett Show
30Nov1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Julian Bond, Georgia State Senator, civil rights activist and actor.
11.39 [1105] The Dick Cavett Show
01Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Estelle Parsons
11.40 [1106] The Dick Cavett Show
02Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
John Cheever, writer and novelist
11.41 [1107] The Dick Cavett Show
05Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Gwen Verdon and the American Dance Machine Part 1 of 2.
11.42 [1108] The Dick Cavett Show
06Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Gwen Verdon and the American Dance Machine Part 2 of 2.
11.43 [1109] The Dick Cavett Show
07Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Willard Gaylin, psychoanalyst and president of The Hastings Center.
11.44 [1110] The Dick Cavett Show
08Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Colleen Dewhurst of "An Almost Perfect Person".
11.45 [1111] The Dick Cavett Show
09Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Robert Jastrow founder and director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space
Studies.
11.46 [1112] The Dick Cavett Show
12Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Ntozake Shange, writer, poet, feminist and author of the current long-running
Broadway play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is
Enuf".
11.47 [1113] The Dick Cavett Show
13Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
James Levine music director of the Metropolitan Opera.
11.48 [1114] The Dick Cavett Show
14Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
playwright Neil Simon whose new play "Chapter Two"
and latest film "The Goodbye Girl" both open this month.
11.49 [1115] The Dick Cavett Show
15Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Thomas Hoving, outgoing Director of th Metropolitan Museum of Art.
11.50 [1116] The Dick Cavett Show
16Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Eleanor Clark author of "Eyes, Etc: A Memoir" an account of
her battle against an eye disease.
11.51 [1117] The Dick Cavett Show
19Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Edward Gorey author, illustrator and costume designer for the play "Dracula".
11.52 [1118] The Dick Cavett Show
20Dec1977 [Post Star]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Julian Jaynes author of "The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the
Bicameral Mind".
11.53 [1119] The Dick Cavett Show
21Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Antonia Brico, conductor of the Brico Symphony in Denver.
11.54 [1120] The Dick Cavett Show
22Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Joseph Papp, theatre producer and founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival.
11.55 [1121] The Dick Cavett Show
23Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
writer and novelist John Cheever
11.56 [1122] The Dick Cavett Show
26Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Larry Rivers, one of America's most controversial and experimental contemporary
artists (Part 1 of 2).
11.57 [1123] The Dick Cavett Show
27Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Larry Rivers, one of America's most controversial and experimental contemporary
artists (Part 2 of 2).
11.58 [1124] The Dick Cavett Show
28Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Walter Kerr, drama critic for the New York Times and author discusses the
theatrical scene.
11.59 [1125] The Dick Cavett Show
29Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian guru of the Transcendental Meditation Movement.
11.60 [1126] The Dick Cavett Show
30Dec1977
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
photographer Peter Beard
and Boyce Rensberger author of "The Cult of the Wild"
with a discussion on conservation.
11.61 [1127] The Dick Cavett Show
02Jan1978 [1hr]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
authors Gore Vidal
and Norman Mailer.
Interviewed separately for safety's sake, each is session was taped separately.
11.62 [1128] The Dick Cavett Show
03Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
artistic director of the Actor's Studio, Lee Strasberg
whose name is synonymous with "method acting".
11.63 [1129] The Dick Cavett Show
04Jan1978 [Ashbury Park Press]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Princess Grace of Monaco, the former actress Grace Kelly.
11.64 [1130] The Dick Cavett Show
05Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Philosopher Paul Weiss (Part 1 of 2)
11.65 [1131] The Dick Cavett Show
06Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Philosopher Paul Weiss (Part 2 of 2)
11.66 [1132] The Dick Cavett Show
09Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Dr. Nathan Kline and Dr. Heinz Lehmann discuss a new drug that
offers a possible cure for schizophrenia and other forms of
severe mental illnesses.
11.67 [1133] The Dick Cavett Show
10Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Dr. John Knowles, president of the Rockefeller Foundation and
former Director General of Massachusetts Hospital.
11.68 [1134] The Dick Cavett Show
11Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Is English a Dying Language?" (Part 1 of 2)
Guests
Edwin Newman, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Simon and Agnes DeMille.
11.69 [1135] The Dick Cavett Show
12Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Is English a Dying Language?" (Part 2 of 2)
Guests
Edwin Newman, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Simon and Agnes DeMille.
11.70 [1136] The Dick Cavett Show
13Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
organist Virgil Fox
11.71 [1137] The Dick Cavett Show
16Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan [D-NY]
11.72 [1138] The Dick Cavett Show
17Jan1978 [Post Star]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Country singer Roy Acuff, the "Pharoah of Opryland" (Taped at Nashville's Grand
Ole Opry).
11.73 [1139] The Dick Cavett Show
18Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
broadcaster Sir Huw Wheldon
and Michael Gill.
11.74 [1140] The Dick Cavett Show
19Jan1978 [St. Louis Dispatch]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Country singers Charley Pride
and Barbara Mandrell.
11.75 [1141] The Dick Cavett Show
20Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
philosopher, poet and farmer Wendell Berry.
11.76 [1142] The Dick Cavett Show
23Jan1978 [Post Star]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Louis L'Amour author of Western novels.
11.77 [1143] The Dick Cavett Show
24Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor George Montgomery
11.78 [1144] The Dick Cavett Show
25Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
critic Kenneth Tynan
11.79 [1145] The Dick Cavett Show
26Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
singer-actor Robert Goulet
11.80 [1146] The Dick Cavett Show
27Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Buster Crabbe
11.81 [1147] The Dick Cavett Show
30Jan1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Charles Schulz creator of "Peanuts"
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11.82 [1148] The Dick Cavett Show
31Jan1978 [Post Star]
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
jockey Billy Pearson
Cyra McFadden author of "The Serial"
and novelist Herbert Gold.
11.83 [1149] The Dick Cavett Show
01Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
playwright Marc Connelly (Part 1 of 2)
11.84 [1150] The Dick Cavett Show
02Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
playwright Marc Connelly (Part 2 of 2)
11.85 [1151] The Dick Cavett Show
03Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Director Lina Wertmuller and actor Giancarlo Giannini discuss
their new film "The End of the World in Our Usual Ben in a Night Full of Rain".
11.86 [1152] The Dick Cavett Show
06Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Donal Donnelly currently playing George Bernard Shaw in
a one-man show on Broadway.
11.87 [1153] The Dick Cavett Show
07Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
singer-songwriter Art Garfunkel
11.88 [1154] The Dick Cavett Show
08Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Aging in America"
Guests
Maggie Kuhn of the Grey Panthers
Rep. Claude D. Pepper (D-Fla.)
and Dr. Robert Butler (Part 1 of 2).
11.89 [1155] The Dick Cavett Show
09Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Aging in America"
Guests
actress Ruth Gordon
Rep. Claude D. Pepper (D-Fla.)
and Dr. Robert Butler (Part 2 of 2).
11.90 [1156] The Dick Cavett Show
10Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Wilfred Sheed author of "Transatlantic Blues".
11.91 [1157] The Dick Cavett Show
13Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Dr. Jay Hyman, whale expert.
11.92 [1158] The Dick Cavett Show
14Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Dr. Nathan Kline
and Dr. Ethel Person discuss depression.
11.93 [1159] The Dick Cavett Show
15Feb1978
Produced by Christopher Porterfield
Directed by Richard Romagnola
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
conductor and composer Aaron Copland
11.94 [1160] The Dick Cavett Show
16Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Geraldine Fitzgerald
11.95 [1161] The Dick Cavett Show
17Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
architect Palo Soleri
11.96 [1162] The Dick Cavett Show
20Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Robert Ellis Smith editor of "The Privacy Journal".
11.97 [1163] The Dick Cavett Show
21Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
writer-producer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz (Part 1 of 2).
11.98 [1164] The Dick Cavett Show
22Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
writer-producer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz (Part 2 of 2).
11.99 [1165] The Dick Cavett Show
23Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Carl Bernstein
Joseph Dimona
and John Dean discuss the Watergate scandal (Part 1 of 2).
11.100 [1166] The Dick Cavett Show
24Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Carl Bernstein
Joseph Dimona
and John Dean discuss the Watergate scandal (Part 2 of 2).
11.101 [1167] The Dick Cavett Show
27Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
I.F. Stone, former editor and publisher of "I.F. Stone's Weekly".
11.102 [1168] The Dick Cavett Show
28Feb1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Ada Louise Huxtable, architectural critic and member of the Editorial Board of
"The New York Times".
11.103 [1169] The Dick Cavett Show
01Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
singer-actress Eartha Kitt
11.104 [1170] The Dick Cavett Show
02Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Dee Brown author of "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee".
11.105 [1171] The Dick Cavett Show
03Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
John L. Marion, president of Southeby Parke Bernet,
the oldest fine arts auctioneers in the World.
11.106 [1172] The Dick Cavett Show
06Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
poet Allen Ginsberg
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11.107 [1173] The Dick Cavett Show
07Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Bruce Dern
11.108 [1174] The Dick Cavett Show
08Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
child psychiatrist Dr. Robert Boles, author
of "Children in Crisis" (Part 1 of 2).
11.109 [1175] The Dick Cavett Show
09Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
child psychiatrist Dr. Robert Boles, author
of "Children in Crisis" (Part 2 of 2).
11.110 [1176] The Dick Cavett Show
10Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor George Rose
11.111 [1177] The Dick Cavett Show
13Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali.
11.112 [1178] The Dick Cavett Show
14Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actress Celeste Holm
11.113 [1179] The Dick Cavett Show
15Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Lowell Thomas, pioneer broadcaster, author and host
of "Lowell Thomas Remembers" (Part 1 of 2).
11.114 [1180] The Dick Cavett Show
16Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Lowell Thomas, pioneer broadcaster, author and host
of "Lowell Thomas Remembers" (Part 2 of 2).
11.115 [1181] The Dick Cavett Show
17Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Italian journalist Oriana Fallaci, known for her interviews
with World leaders.
11.116 [1182] The Dick Cavett Show
20Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham.
11.117 [1183] The Dick Cavett Show
21Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
boxer Muhammed Ali
11.118 [1184] The Dick Cavett Show
22Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
David Lloyd and Marshall Brickman,
former comedy writers for Cavett (Part 1 of 2).
11.119 [1185] The Dick Cavett Show
23Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
David Lloyd and Marshall Brickman,
former comedy writers for Cavett (Part 2 of 2).
11.120 [1186] The Dick Cavett Show
24Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
futuristic architect Paolo Soleri
11.121 [1187] The Dick Cavett Show
27Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
ballerina Alexandra Danilova who teaches at the
American Ballet School and has a featured role in "The Turning Point".
11.122 [1188] The Dick Cavett Show
28Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
former Narcotics agent James West (Part 1 of 2).
11.123 [1189] The Dick Cavett Show
29Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
former Narcotics agent James West (Part 2 of 2).
11.124 [1190] The Dick Cavett Show
30Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Gore Vidal author of "Kalki".
11.125 [1191] The Dick Cavett Show
31Mar1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Leslie Fiedler, profess of English at the State University of New York
and author of "Freaks" and "Love and Death".
11.126 [1192] The Dick Cavett Show
03Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Erich Erdstein author of "Inside the Fourth Reich".
11.127 [1193] The Dick Cavett Show
04Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
soprano Joan Sutherland
and conductor Richard Bonynge.
11.128 [1194] The Dick Cavett Show
05Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Tony Randall
11.129 [1195] The Dick Cavett Show
06Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
George Booth and Lee Lorenz, cartoonists for The New Yorker magazine (Part 1 of
2).
11.130 [1196] The Dick Cavett Show
07Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
George Booth and Lee Lorenz, cartoonists for The New Yorker magazine (Part 2 of
2).
11.131 [1197] The Dick Cavett Show
10Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
novelist John Cheever
11.132 [1198] The Dick Cavett Show
11Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic "Cloning"
Guests
James Watson who received the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the molecular
structure for DNA
and Robert Francoeur, professor and head of the department of biological
sciences at Farleigh Dickinson University.
11.133 [1199] The Dick Cavett Show
12Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
transplant surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard.
11.134 [1200] The Dick Cavett Show
13Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
lyricists/composers Sammy Cahn, Alan Jay Lerner
and Arthur Schwartz (Part 1 of 2).
11.135 [1201] The Dick Cavett Show
14Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
lyricists/composers Sammy Cahn, Alan Jay Lerner
and Arthur Schwartz (Part 2 of 2).
11.136 [1202] The Dick Cavett Show
17Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Italian soprano Renata Scotto.
11.137 [1203] The Dick Cavett Show
18Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Panel Discussion on Television".
Guests
Herbert Schmertz, Vice President for Public Affairs for the Mobil Oil
Corporation,
Jeff Greenfield author of "Television, The First Fifty Years"
Ron Powers, Pulitzer prize winning television critic
and Nicholas Johnson, Chairman of the National Citizens Committee for
Broadcasting (Part 1 of 2).
11.138 [1204] The Dick Cavett Show
19Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Panel Discussion on Television".
Guests
Herbert Schmertz, Vice President for Public Affairs for the Mobil Oil
Corporation,
Jeff Greenfield author of "Television, The First Fifty Years"
Ron Powers, Pulitzer prize winning television critic
and Nicholas Johnson, Chairman of the National Citizens Committee for
Broadcasting (Part 2 of 2).
11.139 [1205] The Dick Cavett Show
20Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
novelist Truman Capote talks about his new book "Answered Prayers".
11.140 [1206] The Dick Cavett Show
21Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
national radio and television entertainer Arthur Godfrey.
11.141 [1207] The Dick Cavett Show
24Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Creation of Best Sellers"
Guests
Scott Meredith, Dick Snyder,
Roger Strauss and Roger Gottlieb (Part 1 of 2).
The controversies of the publishing business are discussed in a two-part
program.
11.142 [1208] The Dick Cavett Show
25Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Creation of Best Sellers"
Guests
Scott Meredith, Dick Snyder,
Roger Strauss and Roger Gottlieb (Part 2 of 2).
11.143 [1209] The Dick Cavett Show
26Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Andre Previn conductor for the London Symphony.
11.144 [1210] The Dick Cavett Show
27Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Sexual Identity Development".
Guests
Elizabeth Roberts president of Population Education
and Dr. Philip Lee chairman of Population Education.
11.145 [1211] The Dick Cavett Show
28Apr1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Slydini II, the Magician
George Armstrong Custer
Taped in Green Bay Wisconsin WPNE Ch. 38 station. Dick Cavett has a discussion
with author Dee Brown
who writes books about the American Indians and Pioneers of the West. George
Armstrong Custer is showcased.
11.146 [1212] The Dick Cavett Show
01May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
TV personality Steve Allen
11.147 [1213] The Dick Cavett Show
02May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Donald Woods
and Peter Magubane, journalist and photo-journalist in South Africa.
11.148 [1214] The Dick Cavett Show
03May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Ruth Carter Stapleton leading advocate of Full Gospel
and Dotson Rader author of "Miracle".
11.149 [1215] The Dick Cavett Show
04May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Jazz violinist Joe Venuti
11.150 [1216] The Dick Cavett Show
05May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Diana Vreeland, international fashion expert
and former editor in chief for "Vogue" for the last 35 years.
11.151 [1217] The Dick Cavett Show
08May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
singer Mel Torme
11.152 [1218] The Dick Cavett Show
09May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Homosexual Rights (Part 1 of 2).
Guests
Mike Thompson, spokesman for Anita Bryant
Dr. Charles Socarides, professor of psychiatry at the State University of New
York
Jean O'Leary first open lesbian to be elected to a national political convention
as a delegate
and Malcolm Boyd an Episocal priest who recently declared his homosexuality.
11.153 [1219] The Dick Cavett Show
10May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Homosexual Rights (Part 2 of 2).
Guests
Mike Thompson, spokesman for Anita Bryant
Dr. Charles Socarides, professor of psychiatry at the State University of New
York
Jean O'Leary first open lesbian to be elected to a national political convention
as a delegate
and Malcolm Boyd an Episocal priest who recently declared his homosexuality.
11.154 [1220] The Dick Cavett Show
11May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
editor and author William F. Buckley Jr.
11.155 [1221] The Dick Cavett Show
12May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
humorist S.J. Perelman
11.156 [1222] The Dick Cavett Show
15May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
John Reed principal comedian with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
11.157 [1223] The Dick Cavett Show
16May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
critic and novelist John Gardner
11.158 [1224] The Dick Cavett Show
17May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Vincent Price
11.159 [1225] The Dick Cavett Show
18May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
director George Cukor
11.160 [1226] The Dick Cavett Show
19May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
TV personality Arthur Godfrey
11.161 [1227] The Dick Cavett Show
22May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
saxophonist Stan Getz and his band.
11.162 [1228] The Dick Cavett Show
23May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Mystery writer Frederick Dannay better known as "Ellery Queen".
11.163 [1229] The Dick Cavett Show
24May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
English mystery writer P.D. James,
sometimes called "Agatha Christie's Crown Princess".
11.164 [1230] The Dick Cavett Show
25May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
tap dancer Honi Coles
11.165 [1231] The Dick Cavett Show
26May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
literary critic Alfred Kazin and author of "New York Jews" (Part 1 of 2).
11.166 [1232] The Dick Cavett Show
29May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
literary critic Alfred Kazin and author of "New York Jews" (Part 2 of 2).
11.167 [1233] The Dick Cavett Show
30May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Natalia Makarova, prima ballerina with the American Ballet Theater.
11.168 [1234] The Dick Cavett Show
31May1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
actor Burt Reynolds talks about his new movie "The End".
11.169 [1235] The Dick Cavett Show
01Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
E.Y. Harburg, lyricist of classics like "Over the Rainbow" and "April in Paris"
(Part 1 of 2).
11.170 [1236] The Dick Cavett Show
02Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
E.Y. Harburg, lyricist of classics like "Over the Rainbow" and "April in Paris"
(Part 2 of 2).
11.171 [1237] The Dick Cavett Show
05Jun1978 [Daily News NY]
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
dancer-actress Ginger Rogers
11.172 [1238] The Dick Cavett Show
06Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Right Wing Panel"
Guests
Kevin P. Phillips, William E. Simon,
Richard A. Viguerie and William A. Rusher (Part 1 of 2).
11.173 [1239] The Dick Cavett Show
07Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Topic: "Right Wing Panel"
Guests
Kevin P. Phillips, William E. Simon,
Richard A. Viguerie and William A. Rusher (Part 2 of 2).
11.174 [1240] The Dick Cavett Show
08Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Michel Pavloff, former dancer with the Daighilev Ballet (Part 1 of 2).
*Note: Part 2 was rescheduled to July 10, 1978.
11.175 [1241] The Dick Cavett Show
09Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
author Studs Terkel
11.176 [1242] The Dick Cavett Show
12Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
satirist Brother Theodore
11.177 [1243] The Dick Cavett Show
13Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Michael Shurtleff casting director and author of "Audition".
11.178 [1244] The Dick Cavett Show
14Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Susan Sontagh, photographer and author of "On Photography".
11.179 [1245] The Dick Cavett Show
15Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
directors Brian De Palma
and Martin Scorsese (Part 1 of 2).
11.180 [1246] The Dick Cavett Show
16Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
directors Brian De Palma
and Martin Scorsese (Part 2 of 2).
11.181 [1247] The Dick Cavett Show
19Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Rev. William Sloane Coffin Jr.
11.182 [1248] The Dick Cavett Show
20Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
videotape artist Ed Emshwiller
11.183 [1249] The Dick Cavett Show
21Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
"Songwriters Panel"
Guests
Paul Simon, Sammy Cahn, Alan Jay Lerner,
Arthur Schwartz and Joe Raposo (Part 1 of 2).
11.184 [1250] The Dick Cavett Show
22Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
"Songwriters Panel"
Guests
Paul Simon, Sammy Cahn, Alan Jay Lerner,
Arthur Schwartz and Joe Raposo (Part 2 of 2).
11.185 [1251] The Dick Cavett Show
23Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Frederic Dannay co-author of "Ellery Queen" novels.
11.186 [1252] The Dick Cavett Show
26Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Louis Malle director of "Pretty Baby".
11.187 [1253] The Dick Cavett Show
27Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
hockey star Gordie Howe
and his sons Mark Howe and Marty Howe.
11.188 [1254] The Dick Cavett Show
28Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Robert Penn Warren, theatrical director,
author and educator (Part 1 of 2).
11.189 [1255] The Dick Cavett Show
29Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Robert Penn Warren, theatrical director,
author and educator (Part 2 of 2).
11.190 [1256] The Dick Cavett Show
30Jun1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guests
Arvin Brown, managing director of the Long Wharf Theater
and Paul Weidner, producing director of the Hartford Stage Company.
11.191 [1257] The Dick Cavett Show
03Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Paul Theroux author of "The Great Railroad Bazaar",
"Picture Palace" and "The Family Arsenal".
11.192 [1258] The Dick Cavett Show
04Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Garry Wills author of "Inventing America" about how
and why Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
11.193 [1259] The Dick Cavett Show
05Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Elia Kazan, screenwriter, novelist and director (Part 1 of 2).
11.194 [1260] The Dick Cavett Show
06Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Elia Kazan, screenwriter, novelist and director (Part 2 of 2).
11.195 [1261] The Dick Cavett Show
07Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Maurice Sendak, illustrator and author of children's books.
11.196 [1262] The Dick Cavett Show
10Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Michel Pavloff former dancer with the DIaghilev Ballet (Part 2).
*Note: Part 1 aired June 8, 1978.
11.197 [1263] The Dick Cavett Show
11Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
William Safire, New York Times columnist and
author of "Before the Fall" (Part 1 of 2).
11.198 [1264] The Dick Cavett Show
12Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
William Safire, New York Times columnist and
author of "Before the Fall" (Part 2 of 2).
11.199 [1265] The Dick Cavett Show
13Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
philosopher Paul Weiss (Part 1 of 2).
11.200 [1266] The Dick Cavett Show
14Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
philosopher Paul Weiss (Part 2 of 2).
11.201 [1267] The Dick Cavett Show [Final episode of
the season]
17Jul1978
Host Dick Cavett
Guest
Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Repeats aired during Summer 1978.
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