Person to Person: Episode Guide
1. Season 1, Ep 1: October 2, 1953
In this series premiere episode Edward R. Murrow interviews Leopold Stokowski and Roy Campanella. Roy Campanella, the Brooklyn catcher, is visited at his home in the St. Albans section of Queens. The second interview of Orchestra conductor Leopold Stokowski and his wife, Mrs. Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski takes place at their home in Gracie Square.
Aired: 10/2/19532. Season 1, Ep 2: October 9, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews Fashion designer Valentina, was born Valentina Sanina in Kiev, Ukraine; and West Point Athletic Director "Red" Blaik.
Aired: 10/9/19533. Season 1, Ep 3: October 16, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews James C. Petrillo, president of the American Federation of Musicians, at his Chicago apartment; and Simon & Schuster publisher and co-founder Richard L. Simon.
Aired: 10/16/19534. Season 1, Ep 4: October 23, 1953
Edward R. Murrow tours Arthur Godfrey's Virginia farm.
Aired: 10/23/19535. Season 1, Ep 5: October 30, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews Major Gen. William F. Dean and his wife; Senator John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline Kennedy.
Aired: 10/30/19536. Season 1, Ep 6: November 6, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews American columnist, songwriter, and professional hostess Elsa Maxwell and Musical composer Richard Rodgers, responsible for writing forty Broadway musicals.
Aired: 11/6/19537. Season 1, Ep 7: November 13, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews National Civil Defense Administrator, Val Peterson and American Operatic baritone Lawrence Tibbett.
Aired: 11/13/19538. Season 1, Ep 8: November 20, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews actress Tallulah Bankhead and journalist, historian and novelist Theodore H. White.
Aired: 11/20/19539. Season 1, Ep 9: November 27, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews Boxing great Joseph Louis Barrow (aka Joe Louis), his mother and two sisters, in Detroit; and a tour of the British Embassy in Washington.
Aired: 11/27/195310. Season 1, Ep 10: December 4, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews actress Eva Gabor and Indian nationalist and champion of India's anti-colonialism and neutralism V.K. Krishna Menon.
Aired: 12/4/195311. Season 1, Ep 11: December 11, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews historian James T. Shotwell and "Toast of the Town" host Ed Sullivan.
Aired: 12/11/195312. Season 1, Ep 12: December 18, 1953
Edward R. Murrow interviews reporter Marguerite Higgins and patients at the Kingsbridge Veterans Hospital in the Bronx.
Aired: 12/18/195313. Season 1, Ep 13: December 25, 1953
Faye Emerson interviews mail carrier Michael McGarvey; and Frank Carmines, department store complaint adjuster.
Aired: 12/25/195314. Season 1, Ep 14: January 1, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews French ballerina Jeanmarie and Walt Kelly creator of "Pogo" the comic-strip.
Aired: 1/1/195415. Season 1, Ep 15: January 8, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews George Meany (President of the AFL) and Ethel Waters.
Aired: 1/8/195416. Season 1, Ep 16: January 15, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Eddie Fisher in his New York Apartment and Dr. Ralph Bunche director of the Trusteeship Division of the United Nations.
Aired: 1/15/195417. Season 1, Ep 17: January 22, 1954
Edward R. Murrow visits with Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt in her New York apartmenbt, and with Captain Donald W. Carrell on board his ship, the "Queen Mary" anchored at pier 50 at the foot of West 50th St. in New York City.
Aired: 1/22/195418. Season 1, Ep 18: January 29, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews White House Press Secretary to the President, James C. Hagerty and child actor Brandon de Wilde.
Aired: 1/29/195319. Season 1, Ep 19: February 5, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Dr. Nathan Pusey, president of Harvard University, and opera star Lily Pons.
Aired: 2/5/195420. Season 1, Ep 20: February 12, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Illinois governor and Democratic Presidential candidate for 1952, Adlai Stevenson and model Nan Rees.
Aired: 2/12/195421. Season 1, Ep 21: February 19, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Sam Goldwyn famed producer and founding father of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and George Mikan aka "Mr. Basketball".
Aired: 2/19/195422. Season 1, Ep 22: February 26, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews operatic soprano Helen Traubel; and editor Louis Seltzer.
Aired: 2/26/195423. Season 1, Ep 23: March 5, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews actor Rex Harrison and his wife actress Lilli Palmer and Ezio Pinza and his wife at their homes.
Aired: 3/5/195424. Season 1, Ep 24: March 12, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews David Sarnoff (RCA president from 1920 to 1960) and (Appointed Brigadier General in the US Army, December 7, 1944). And Bass Baritone George Humphreys.
Aired: 3/12/195425. Season 1, Ep 25: March 19, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews editors Fleur and Gardner Cowles, and mystery writer Mickey Spillane, at their homes.
Aired: 3/19/195426. Season 1, Ep 26: March 27, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews "Your Show of Shows" comedienne Imogene Coca and World reknowned Circus clown and stage and screen performer Emmett Kelly.
Aired: 3/27/195427. Season 1, Ep 27: April 2, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Silent Screen star Gloria Swanson. And Brooklyn Boxing champ Paddy DeMarco aka Billygoat.
Aired: 4/2/195428. Season 1, Ep 28: April 9, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Groucho Marx.
Aired: 4/9/195429. Season 1, Ep 29: April 16, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Archbishop Richard J. Cushing of Boston, and fashion designer Lilly Dache.
Aired: 4/16/195430. Season 1, Ep 30: April 23, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Kids Show host 'Buffalo' Bob Smith and sister-actresses Audrey Meadows and Jayne Meadows.
Aired: 4/23/195431. Season 1, Ep 31: April 30, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Broadway star Mary Martin and her daughter Heller, and sports writer Bill Corum, in their homes.
Aired: 4/30/195432. Season 1, Ep 32: May 7, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews night club chanteuse Hildegarde, and Yankee shortstop Phil Rizzuto, in their homes.
Aired: 5/7/195433. Season 1, Ep 33: May 14, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews actress Deborah Kerr and TV's "Mr. Peepers" actor Wally Cox.
Aired: 5/14/195434. Season 1, Ep 34: May 21, 1954
Edward R. Murrow visits with columnist Earl Wilson at his home with the B.W. (beautiful wife), his mother-in-law and his son Slugger. Ed also visits aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran and husband financier Floyd Odlum.
Aired: 5/21/195435. Season 1, Ep 35: May 28, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Judge Samuel Leibowitz and singer Mindy Carson in their homes.
Aired: 5/28/195436. Season 1, Ep 36: June 4, 1954
Edward R. Murrow talks with New York's Mayor Robert F. Wagner, at home with his family in the Mayor's mansion at Gracie Square. Murrow is also a guest in the Park Ave. apartment of Gertrude 'Molly' Berg author and star of "The Goldbergs".
Aired: 6/4/195437. Season 1, Ep 37: June 11, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews the only undefeated Heavyweight boxing champion of the 20th Century, Rocky Marciano; Ezzard Charles, the World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1951 to 1952 and the oldest heavyweight boxing champion 'Jersey' Joe Walcott.
Aired: 6/11/195438. Season 1, Ep 38: June 18, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews novelist Fannie Hurst and Bandleader Guy Lombardo.
Aired: 6/18/195439. Season 1, Ep 39: June 25, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Marine Commandant General Lemuel C. Sheperd Jr., and musical comedy actress Janet Blair and her husband, Nick Mayo, from their homes.
Aired: 6/25/195440. Season 1, Ep 40: July 2, 1954
Edward R. Murrow interviews Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis with their families and Canada's Prime Minister "Redcap" Louis St. Laurent and family.
Aired: 7/2/1954
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