David Susskind A Televised Life

Name: David Susskind A Televised Life
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ISBN: 9780312382865

ISBN-10: 0312382863

ISBN-13: 9780312382865

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stephen Battaglio

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A rich biography of one of the most important cultural figures of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s--maverick television producer and talk show host David Susskind A flamboyant impresario who began his career as an agent, David Susskind helped define a fledgling television industry. He was a provocateur who fought to bring high-toned literary works to TV. His seriesEast Side/West SideandN.Y.P.D.broke the color barrier in casting and brought gritty, urban realism to prime time. He indulged his passion for issues and ideas with his long running discussion program, first calledOpen Endand thenThe David Susskind Show,where guests could come from The White House one week and a whore house the next. The…

Book details

List price: $27.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 10/12/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English