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Helen Hayes: first lady of the American theater

Title
Helen Hayes: first lady of the American theater [videorecording] / Produced by Timothy Marx, Reuben Aaronson, and Stephan Chodorov ; written by Stephan Chodorov ; directed by Reuben Aaronson and Timothy Marx ; a Rock Creek Films production in association with WNET/New York.
Publication
New York, c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Marx, Timothy
  • Aaronson, Reuben
  • Chodorov, Stephan
  • Chodorov, Stephan
  • Snow, Tom
  • Frederickson, Lisa
  • Robards, Jason
  • Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
  • Carroll, Pat, 1927-2022
  • Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014
  • Jackson, Anne, 1925-2016
  • Hirschfeld, Al
  • Ferrer, José, 1912-1992
  • Whitehead, Robert, 1916-2002
  • Marx, Samuel, 1902-1992
  • Dewhurst, Colleen
  • Stewart, James, 1908-1997
  • Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022
  • Rock Creek Films
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (57 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Documentary on the life and career of actress Helen Hayes. Includes excerpts from interviews with Hayes and her friends and colleagues, as well as archival footage of Hayes in several of her film and television roles.
Series Statement
American masters (Television program)
Uniform Title
American masters (Television program)
Alternative Title
Helen Hayes First Lady of the American Theatre
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentaries and factual works.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Music by Tom Snow ; editors, Reuben Aaronson and Lisa Frederickson.
Performer (note)
  • Narrated by Jason Robards.
  • Interviews: Helen Hayes, Pat Carroll, Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Al Hirschfeld, José Ferrer, Robert Whitehead, Samuel Marx, Colleen Dewhurst, James Stewart, and Angela Lansbury.
  • Archival footage: Helen Hayes.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast on WNET/Channel 13, New York, N.Y., July 1, 1991.
Call Number
NCOX 1026
OCLC
1028580147
Title
Helen Hayes: first lady of the American theater [videorecording] / Produced by Timothy Marx, Reuben Aaronson, and Stephan Chodorov ; written by Stephan Chodorov ; directed by Reuben Aaronson and Timothy Marx ; a Rock Creek Films production in association with WNET/New York.
Imprint
New York, c1990.
Series
American masters (Television program)
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Music by Tom Snow ; editors, Reuben Aaronson and Lisa Frederickson.
Cast
Narrated by Jason Robards.
Interviews: Helen Hayes, Pat Carroll, Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Al Hirschfeld, José Ferrer, Robert Whitehead, Samuel Marx, Colleen Dewhurst, James Stewart, and Angela Lansbury.
Archival footage: Helen Hayes.
Event
Originally broadcast on WNET/Channel 13, New York, N.Y., July 1, 1991.
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Added Author
Marx, Timothy, producer.
Marx, Timothy, director.
Aaronson, Reuben, producer.
Aaronson, Reuben, director.
Aaronson, Reuben, editor of moving image work.
Chodorov, Stephan, producer.
Chodorov, Stephan. Helen Hayes: first lady of the American theater.
Snow, Tom, composer.
Frederickson, Lisa, editor of moving image.
Robards, Jason, narrator.
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993, interviewee.
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993, actor.
Carroll, Pat, 1927-2022, interviewee.
Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014, interviewee.
Jackson, Anne, 1925-2016, interviewee.
Hirschfeld, Al, interviewee.
Ferrer, José, 1912-1992, interviewee.
Whitehead, Robert, 1916-2002, interviewee.
Marx, Samuel, 1902-1992, interviewee.
Dewhurst, Colleen, interviewee.
Stewart, James, 1908-1997, interviewee.
Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022, interviewee.
Rock Creek Films.
Added Title
American masters (Television program)
Research Call Number
NCOX 1026
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