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Pioneers of THIRTEEN The ’70s – Bold and Fearless Airing Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 9 p.m. on THIRTEEN
Featured clips include: • The 51st State o “Youth Gangs in the South Bronx” • The Adams Chronicles featuring Christopher Lloyd in his television debut • An American Family, with Lance Loud and other members of the Loud family • Banks and the Poor • Bill Moyers’ Journal o Conversation with Barbara Tuchman o Conversation with Henry Kissinger o Conversation with Walter Cronkite o “Essay on Watergate” o “Kent State: Struggle for Justice” o “Oregon Attitude” o “This Neighborhood is Obsolete” • Collisions starring Lily Tomlin • Dance in America o “Allegro Brillante,” New York City Ballet, choreographed by George Balanchine o “Appalachian Spring,” Martha Graham Dance Company o “Monkshood’s Farewell,” Pilobolus Dance Theater o “Serenade,” Martha Graham Dance Company o “The Steadfast Tin Soldier,” New York City Ballet, choreographed by George Balanchine • The Dick Cavett Show o Interviews with Woody Allen, Ingrid Bergman, Richard Burton, Julius Erving II (Dr. J), Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Steven Spielberg, and Robin Williams • The Electric Company featuring Bill Cosby, Rita Moreno, and Morgan Freeman • Go Ride the Music o “Somebody to Love” performed by The Jefferson Airplane • The Great American Dream Machine o “Albert Brooks’ Famous School for Comedians” with Albert Brooks and Penny Marshall o “Better Living Through Marshall Efron” o “Dolls Will Be Dolls with Marshall Efron” o “Investigative Report” with Paul Jacobs (previously unreleased footage) o “Opinion” with Andrew Rooney o “Singing Faces” with Chevy Chase and Ken Shapiro o “Sun City” o “Talkin’ with Terkel” with Studs Terkel o “The Ladies Who Lunch” performed by Elaine Stritch o “That’s The Way I’ve Always Heard It Should Be” with Carly Simon o “This is the House That Jack Built” by members of the Yale Repertory Theatre and featuring Henry Winkler o “To Forgive, Divine” with Charles Grodin and Renée Taylor • Great Performances o “La Bohème” featuring Luciano Pavarotti o Leonard Bernstein conducting Mahler, “Symphony No. 5” • The MacNeil/Lehrer Report, weekly news and current affairs program hosted by Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer • Monty Python’s Flying Circus featuring John Cleese and Terry Jones • The Originals - Women in Art o “Alice Neel: Collector of Souls” o “Georgia O’Keeffe” • Realidades, public television’s first national bilingual Latino show • Sesame Street, featuring clips of Big Bird, Luis Rodriguez and Maria Figueroa • SOUL! o “Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death” performance and interview with writer Melvin Van Peebles o “Alvin Ailey: Memories and Vision” . “Cry” featuring Judith Jamison . “Revelations” choreographed by Alvin Ailey o “Amampondo” performed by Miriam Makeba o “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)” performed by The Delfonics o Interview with Muhammad Ali o Interview with Stokely Carmichael (aka Kwame Ture) o “Let My People Go” performed by Max Roach Quintet o “Nitty Gritty” performed by Gladys Knight o Performance by Amiri Baraka o “Superstition” performed by Stevie Wonder o “Tired of Being Along” performed by Al Green • Special Edition with correspondent Marilyn Berger • The TV Lab o “Cuba: The People” directed by Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno o “Four Songs” by Bill Viola o “Global Grove” by Nam June Paik o “Lord of the Universe” directed by David Loxton and featuring Abbie Hoffman o “Making Television Dance” by Twyla Tharp o “The Police Tapes” directed by Alan Raymond and Susan Raymond o “Present Tense” by Douglas Davis o “Spelling Lesson” with William Wegman and his dog Man Ray o “Suite 212” by Nam June Paik o “Third Avenue” directed by Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno o “Vietnam: Picking Up the Pieces” directed by Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno • Theater in America o “Eccentricities of a Nightingale” with Blythe Danner and Frank Langella o “Hogan’s Ghost” with Faye Dunaway o “June Moon” with Susan Sarandon o Shakespeare in the Park’s “King Lear” with James Earl Jones o “O Youth and Beauty” with Sigourney Weaver and Edward Herrmann o “The Trial of the Moke” with Samuel L. Jackson o “The Year of the Dragon” with George Takei o “Uncommon Women and Others” with Meryl Streep • VD Blues o Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show performing “Don’t Give a Dose to the One You Love Most” o Opening remarks by host Dick Cavett • Senate Hearings on Campaign Activities, featuring footage of the Watergate hearings, with Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer reporting • We Interrupt This Week featuring host Ned Sherrin and guests Gore Vidal and Jeff Greenfield • Welcome to the Fillmore East o “Dreams” performed by The Allman Brothers (previously unreleased footage) o “Jesus is Just Alright With Me” performed by The Byrds o “These Dreams of You” performed by Van Morrison • Woman Alive! o “Nine to Five”
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