Arthur Mayer

Arthur Mayer appears in the following:

Clips from the Classics

Sunday, February 25, 1962

A recollection of some of the films that transcended the formulaic to become Hollywood classics. Hosted by Ruth Chatterton.

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Art or Industry

Sunday, December 10, 1961

The industry's most imaginative film makers are induced to recall the essential ingredients that either make or mangle a picture. Hosted by film historian Arthur Mayer.

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Benjamin Platt Thomas, Arthur Meyer, and David Lilienthal

Wednesday, February 18, 1953

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

Irita Van Doren introduces Benjamin Platt Thomas, who speaks about his most recent book about Lincoln and reads some comments from readers and critics. Van Doren requests that Thomas tell a ...

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Does the Public Get What it Wants? Panel Discussion : [Museum of Modern Art Symposium]

Tuesday, April 25, 1950

Silent screen legend Mary Pickford says current movie stars are exploited by the system. She laments that the glamor of the past has disappeared.

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