Sidney Lumet Recalls Working with Walter Cronkite
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Sidney Lumet speaks about his work adapting the radio show "You Are There" for television.
Sidney Lumet speaks about his work adapting the radio show "You Are There" for television. Working with Walter Cronkite, Lumet directed a news show that covered major historical events in a modern way.
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Sidney Lumet Recalls Working with Walter Cronkite
Clip: 1/3/2017 | 2m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
Sidney Lumet speaks about his work adapting the radio show "You Are There" for television. Working with Walter Cronkite, Lumet directed a news show that covered major historical events in a modern way.
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