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Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist...
An American in Paris
We have writer Fadiman, regulars Franklin P. Adams, Oscar Levant, and John Kieran, with Boris Karloff as the guest panelist for this edition of...
Information Please: Series 2, No. 12
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he...
O. Henry's Full House
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.
Humoresque
This issue of RKO's Information Please series, based on the radio program featuring most of the same people, has Howard Lindsay, co-author and...
Information Please Series 2, No. 2
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
The Band Wagon
Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship. Dinah feels overshadowed by Josh and...
The Barkleys of Broadway
Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband...
Romance on the High Seas
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.
Rhapsody in Blue
Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes - but drapes are the least of their problems.
The Cobweb
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics. When both writers...
Rhythm on the River
A bandleader falls in love and marries a small town girl.
You Were Meant for Me
New York chorus girl Cindy Lou Bethany becomes frustrated when she prepares for an audition for a Broadway musical, but the auditions close and her...
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
This semi-film within a film opens in the office of producer George Jessel, who never saw a camera he couldn't get in front of, who is holding a...
The I Don't Care Girl
Bobby Martin, a young middleweight champion boxer, is an honest and decent fighter. However, a dishonest but beautiful woman uses every trick to...
Night Parade
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Documentary on the 1953 musical "The Band Wagon."
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to...
The Dance of Life
A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. The film weaves together extemporaneous...
Public Speaking
Deems Taylor joins Clifton Fadiman and the Information Please regular panel members, Oscar Levant, Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, for this entry...
Information Please: Series 1, No. 10
Some of MGM'S musical stars review the studios history of musicals. From The Hollywood Revue of 1929 to Brigadoon, from the first musical talkies to...
That's Entertainment! III
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...
That's Entertainment, Part II
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1 is a 1939 short film of the famous show from RKO Radio. The segment stars Clifton Fadiman, Rex Stout, and John...
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Early music video.
Ben Bernie and All the Lads
A loving tribute to Astaire the singer, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.
The Fred Astaire Songbook