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SEE IT NOW {INTERVIEW WITH SYNGMAN RHEE} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of current events documentary programs, hosted by Edward R. Murrow. In the first segment, Robert Pierpoint interviews South Korean President Syngman Rhee. Next, Alexander Kendrick interviews Egyptian President Gen. Mohammad Naguib. In the third segment, Murrow and Gen. Jimmy Doolittle survey American aviation since 1903 from the Smithsonian Institution. Includes commercials.
Preservation of the Post–World War II American Television Documentary Collection is supported in part by a Federal Save America’s Treasures grant administered by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: December 15, 1953 10:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T82:0479
- GENRE: Public affairs/Documentaries
- SUBJECT HEADING: Korea - Officials - Talk/Interviews; Egypt - Officials - Talk/Interviews; Aviation; Korean War - 1953; Smithsonian Institution
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1951-1958
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - Alcoa aluminum
CREDITS
- Edward R. Murrow … Producer, Editor, Reporter
- Fred W. Friendly … Producer, Editor
- Don Hewitt … Director
- Jimmy Doolittle
- Alexander Kendrick
- Mohammad Naguib
- Robert Pierpoint
- Syngman Rhee