Camera Three Season 3 Episodes

Episode 1

Interior with Two Guitars

Sat, Sep 21, 1957

Episode 3

The Fred Allen Legend

Sun, Oct 6, 1957

Host Jim Macandrew interviews friends of the late radio comedian Fred Allen (1894-1956). "Uncle" Jim Harkins, cast member of "The Fred Allen Show," recalls their friendship and Allen's early career. One of Allen's writers, Arnold Auerbach, describes the format and the characters of "Allen's Alley." Henry Morgan then discusses Allen's personal style, philosophy, and sense of humor.

Episode 4

The Sentimental Jorney

Sun, Oct 13, 1957

Episode 5

The Traveler - Sentimental and Otherwise

Sun, Oct 20, 1957

Episode 6

A Flight of Travelers

Sun, Oct 27, 1957

Episode 7

German Culture: Part 1

Sun, Nov 3, 1957

A look at German Culture in Pre-Hitler-Germany.

Episode 8

German Culture: Part 2

Sun, Nov 10, 1957

The second part looks at German culture during Hitler's reign.

Episode 9

German Culture: Part 3

Sun, Nov 17, 1957

A take up of the German cabaret before the Nazi came to power. Political, social and economic foibles found expression via comedy, satire, song and story, in blues and ballad stuff.

Episode 11

James Agee

Sun, Dec 1, 1957

The poet, novelist and essayist James Agee, who died two years ago, is remembered with excerpts of his writings.

Episode 12

Folk Music

Sun, Dec 8, 1957

Host James Macandrew introduces folk singer by and guitarist Dylan Todd.

Episode 13

The Idiot: Part 1

Sun, Dec 15, 1957

First of a 2-part program on Fyodor Dostoyevsky' literary work "The Idiot" (published in 1869).

Episode 14

The Idiot: Part 2

Sun, Dec 22, 1957

Part 2 of a program on Fyodor Dostoyevski's 1869 novel "The Idiot."

Episode 15

Discussion of "The Idiot"

Sun, Dec 29, 1957

Episode 16

Practical Politics

Sun, Jan 5, 1958

Episode 17

The Most Beautiful Girl in the World

Sun, Jan 12, 1958

Episode 19

Mark Twain's Nightmare

Sun, Jan 26, 1958

"Mark Twain's Nightmare," a fantasy.

Episode 20

Sense and Sensibility

Sun, Feb 2, 1958

A program on Jane Austen's first novel "Sense and Sensibility" which was published in 1811, which follows the three Dashwood sisters and their widowed mother.

Episode 21

Intimate Correspondence

Sun, Feb 9, 1958

Episode 23

The Mythical Bird

Sun, Feb 23, 1958

Charlie (Bird) Parker's life and music are discussed at Broadway's Birdland by Tony Scott, jazz clarinetist, and jazz historian Marshall Stearns of Hunter College, author of "The History of Jazz." Actors Jim Ambandos, William Edmonson, Willis Pinkett, P. Jay Sidney and Richard Ward portray jazz musicians reminiscing about Parker's life, career and influence; his reception by musicians and audiences; and critical comments based on their writings.

Episode 24

Poems of W.H. Auden

Sun, Mar 2, 1958

Different personalities recite poetry from several selections by W.H. Auden.

Episode 25

Interview with W. H. Auden

Sun, Mar 9, 1958

W.H. Auden talks about his work and art and being a poet.

Episode 26

Waiting for Crazy

Sun, Mar 16, 1958

"American Humor and Humorists: George Herriman's comic strip "Krazy Kat."

Episode 27

Report from the Moon

Sun, Mar 23, 1958

Episode 28

Philoctetes

Sun, Mar 30, 1958

Episode 33

Sacco-Vanzetti Case: Part 1

Sun, May 4, 1958

An examination of Sacco and Vanzetti trial of 1921 with excerpts from actual speeches by the presiding judge, the prosecutor, the defense attorney and the accused. Part one of two.

Episode 34

Sacco-Vanzetti Case: Part 2

Sun, May 11, 1958

Part two of a program examining the Sacco and Vanzetti trial, where two Italian immigrants were accused of robbery and murder and subsequently found guilty and executed. The trial revealed the prejudice and tension of the times.

Episode 35

The Antagonists: Lee: Part 1

Sun, May 18, 1958

In the first of a two-part presentation on the Civil War, General Robert E. Lee is profiled.

Episode 36

The Antagonists: Grant: Part 2

Sun, May 25, 1958

Episode 37

Sketches by Boz

Sun, Jun 1, 1958

James Macandrew conducts a discussion of this collection of stories by Charles Dickens.

Episode 38

Garcia Lorca: Part 1

Sun, Jun 8, 1958

Episode 39

Garcia Lorca: Part 2

Sun, Jun 15, 1958

Episode 40

Primitive Art

The program takes a look at caveman drawings and other early works of art.

Episode 41

The Music of Kurt Weill

Sun, Jun 29, 1958

Lotte Lenya sings as the program is devoted to music of her late husband.

Episode 42

Irish Literature: Part 1

Sun, Jul 13, 1958

Episode 43

Irish Literature: Part 2

Sun, Jul 20, 1958

Episode 44

Irish Literature: Part 3

Sun, Jul 27, 1958

Episode 45

A Study in Philosophy

Sun, Aug 3, 1958

Episode 46

Emily Dickinson: Portrait of a Poet

Sun, Aug 10, 195830 mins

The 19th century New England poetess reads selections from her lyrics.

Episode 47

Ivy-day in the Committee Room

Sun, Aug 17, 1958

A dramatization of the James Joyce short story published in 1914. The story depicts various campaigners discussing the political candidates and. Issues of Irish nationalism and home rule.

Episode 48

The Tell Tale Heart

Sun, Aug 24, 1958

A dramatization of the short story by Edgar Allen Poe published in 1843 wherein a narrator attempts to convince his sanity while simultaneously describing a murder he committed.

Episode 49

The Story Teller

Sun, Aug 31, 1958

Irish short-story author Frank O'Connor talks about the lost art of story telling.