David Susskind Movies
- 1980
Father Figure
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Following their parents' divorce and their mother's subsequent suicide, a teenager and his younger brother are resentful of having to live with the...
- 1979
Walking Through the Fire
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A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the...
- 1959
Back to Back
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These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when...
- 1955
Five in Judgement
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When two brothers traveling across country stop in a small town diner to escape a storm, they are taken to be murderers by the locals.
- 1970
Howard Hughes: the Watergate Connection
Howard Hughes: the Watergate Connection01970HD
The 1973 program that explored Howard Hughes’ connection to Watergate and the alleged $100,000 bribe to Nixon that may have precipitated the...
- 1976
Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking
Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking01976HD
A biography of President Harry S. Truman.
- 1970
David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All
David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All01970HD
An extensive interview originally broadcast in Feb. 1979. Host David Susskind and Truman Capote discuss the icon's history, his writing, his social...
- 1977
Tell Me My Name
Tell Me My Name01977HD
Based on the book by Mary Carter, "Tell Me My Name" is about a girl's visit to the woman who gave her up for adoption 19 years earlier. The adoption...
- 1962
At the Drop of a Hat
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"An after-dinner farrago" featuring British writers and performers Michael Flanders and Donald Swann.
- 1970
The Carol Lawrence Show
The Carol Lawrence Show01970HD
Unsold pilot for Carol Lawrence's talk show
- 1970
David Susskind Archive: Gay Rights Pro and Con
David Susskind Archive: Gay Rights Pro and Con01970HD
In the year AIDS was first defined by the CDC, this 1982 program is a human rights debate between religious scholars and notable gay New Yorkers.