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This edition: Jerry Carlson on Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps. Ethan Mordden, author of Ziegfeld: The Man Who Invented Show Business.


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First aired: September 18, 2010.

Film historian Jerry Carlson on the current stage adaptation of “Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps.” Also, author Ethan Mordden discusses his book “Ziegfeld: The Man Who Invented Show Business.”

Guest List

Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of Film Studies, City College of New York/CUNY

Ethan Mordden Author, “Ziegfeld: The Man Who Invented Show Business”

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