Dramatic television episode re: bookburning

Identifier
irn1002975
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-60.3506
Dates
1 Jan 1963 - 31 Dec 1963
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Robert Markell (Producer)
  • David Greene (Director)
  • Herbert Brodkin (Producer)
  • MACDONALD & ASSOCIATES

Scope and Content

Episode 59 (27th episode of Season 2). First aired March 30, 1963. Summary: Artistic expression and pornography are the issues in this drama. The Prestons defend an author charged with selling an "obscene and immoral" book. Premise: Father (E.G. Marshall) and son (Robert Reed) are a lawyer team that sometimes deal with more controversial issues than were considered appropriate for television viewing in the 1960s.

Note(s)

  • Written by: William Woolfolk Starring: E.G. Marshall (as Lawrence Preston) and Robert Reed (as Ken Preston)

Subjects

  • BOOK BURNINGS
  • BOOKS

Genre

  • Feature.
  • Film
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