Edward R. Murrow
Self – Moderator
TV SERIES
Small World
Talk
Presents a filmed, intercontinental conversation that links moderator Edward R. Murrow in New York with three internationally known figures located in different parts of the world. What set this apart from other televised interview/discussion programs was the fact that its participants could not see each other but could hear one another via telephone lines and radio.
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Episodes
26 EpisodesSmall World • EP 1
011. Prime Minister Nehru of India, Aldous Huxley and Thomas Dewey
Murrow conducts a chat with Prime Minister Nehru of India, Aldous Huxley, and Thomas Dewey
Small World • EP 2
022. Lord Bertrand Russell, Dr. Willard F. Libby, Dr. Homi J. Bhabha
Atomic energy as threat and promise are at the center of today's discussion. The guests are Bertrand Russell, philosopher and Nobel Prize author in London; Dr. Willard F. Libby of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, in Washington D.C.; Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India, in Paris. Lord Russell has been active in efforts to halt nuclear weapons.
Small World • EP 3
033. Lauren Bacall, Malcolm Muggeridge, Eric Johnston
Lauren Bacall, Malcolm Muggeridge, former editor of "Punch" a British humor magazine and Eric Johnston are the assembled raconteurs, and the first two help make this a most engaging session on this international fest. Miss Bacall, intelligent and humorous, discusses how good Hollywood films are as overseas ambassadors, and debates the question of female suffrage.
Small World • EP 4
044. Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, Dr. Mark Van Doren, Rebecca West
A discussion on education includes author Rebecca West in Buckinghamshire, England; Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover in Washington, D.C.; and Dr. Mark Van Doren in Cornwall, Connecticut.
Small World • EP 5
055. Peter Ustinov, Sol Hurok, Governor Theodore McKeldin
Particularly amusing telephonic chat between actor Peter Ustinov, impresario Sol Hurok and Maryland's Governor Theodore McKeldin. This combative trio consider politics, culture and TV. Hurok and Ustinov both make good sense, with the latter being not only perceptive, but witty as he demolishes several ideas advanced by Governor McKeldin, who unintentionally proves Ustinov's contention that politicians, like the Russians, can be funny precisely because they have no sense of humor.
Small World • EP 6
066. James C. Hagerty, Jacques Soustelle, Malcolm Muggeridge
Conversation is carried on by Presidential News Secretary James C. Hagerty; Jacques Soustelle, minister of information for the De Gaulle government, and Malcolm Muggeridge, former editor of Britain's Punch magazine. Speakers are in Washington, Paris and London, respectively.
Small World • EP 7
077. General Alfred M. Groenther, Aneturin Bevan, Franz Josef Strauss
General Alfred M. Groenther, Aneturin Bevan, British Labor Party leader and Franz Josef Strauss, West Germany's defense minister, discuss the defense of Middle and Western Europe.
Small World • EP 8
088. President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Richard Clement Attlee
Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States, and Richard Clement Attlee, 40th prime minister of Great Britain, in intercontinental conversation with Edward R. Murrow. Mr. Truman is in Independence, Mo. Earl Attlee is in London.
Small World • EP 9
099. Antoni Slonimski, Artur Rubenstein, Archibald MacLeish
Murrow is joined in intercontinental conversation by Antoni Slonimski, Poland's poet laureate, Artur Rubenstein, world-famed Polish born pianist, and Archibald MacLeish, 2-time Pulitzer Prize winner. The guest speakers are in Warsaw, Paris and Washington, and the Warsaw visit is the show's first stop in a Communist country.
Small World • EP 10
1010. Dr. Milton Eisenhower, Puerto Rican Governor Luis Munoz-Marin, Dr. Galo Plaza
Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, Puerto Rican Governor Luis Munoz-Marin and Dr. Galo Plaza, former president of Ecuador join Murrow in an unrehearsed, intercontinental conversation about relations between the United States and its neighbor nations to the South.
Small World • EP 11
1111. James O. Sastland, Herb Block, Professor Denis W. Brogan
James O. Sastland, Herbert L. Block, syndicated editorial cartoonist of the Washington Post and Times-Herald, and Denis W. Brogan, professor of political science at Cambridge, and moderator Murrow discuss the U.S. Senate's controversial filibuster rule.
Small World • EP 12
1212. Vivien Leigh, Samuel Goldwyn, Kenneth Tynan
Actress Vivien Leigh, movie producer Samuel Goldwyn and New York drama critic Kenneth Tynan join Murrow in a filmed conversation.
Small World • EP 13
1313. Episode 13
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1414. Episode 14
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1515. Episode 15
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1717. Episode 17
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1818. Episode 18
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2020. Episode 20
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2121. Episode 21
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2222. Episode 22
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2323. Episode 23
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Small World • EP 24
2424. Humor in Theatre
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Small World • EP 25
2525. Episode 25
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Small World • EP 26
2626. Episode 26
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