Person to Person (CBS) - 1954-09-10

Name: Person to Person (CBS) - 1954-09-10
Uploaded: 2023-08-20
Duration: 1781 s
Channel: malgent
Description: Read a transcript preview of “Person to Person (CBS) - 1954-09-10” from malgent, uploaded on 2023-08-20.

Channel: malgent

Uploaded: 2023-08-20

Duration: PT1781S

Read a transcript preview of “Person to Person (CBS) - 1954-09-10” from malgent, uploaded on 2023-08-20.

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Language: English (original, YouTube automatic captions)

[0:08] good evening I'm Ed Morrow the name of

[0:11] the program is person to person and

[0:13] again tonight we'll be doing a little

[0:14] informal visiting we'll be going to

[0:17] visit that talented young actress and

[0:19] singer Eartha Kitt

[0:20] and then across town for a visit with

[0:22] that hotel man business executive a New

[0:24] York state boxing commissioner Bob

[0:26] christenberry

[0:27] we'll be ready to go in exactly 20

[0:29] seconds

[0:32] long distance Maine to Florida

[0:35] company the Drillers who produce oil the

[0:38] scientists who refine it the seamen who

[0:40] transport it The Men Who deliver it and

[0:43] the Amaco dealers who serve you all the

[0:46] Amaco people calling you person to

[0:48] person

[0:51] if you own a radio or a television set

[0:53] listen to record players or jukeboxes

[0:56] you've probably heard the voice of

[0:57] Eartha Kitt

[0:58] until about two years ago she was

[1:00] comparatively unknown although she had

[1:03] danced with the Catherine Dunham group

[1:04] here and abroad for a number of years

[1:06] but then Eartha Kitt came to Broadway

[1:10] she was the star of new faces and today

[1:13] the 26 year old girl from a town called

[1:16] North in South Carolina is getting ready

[1:19] for a Broadway play

[1:20] she sold more than 2 million records and

[1:23] is one of the 10 favorites of the

[1:25] Jukebox fans

[1:26] Eartha Kitt now lives in the three-room

[1:29] penthouse of this building on Riverside

[1:30] Drive

[1:31] her apartment is near Grant's Tomb

[1:33] overlooks the Hudson River and New

[1:35] Jersey's Palisades she's lived here now

[1:38] for three years but because of her work

[1:40] in this country and abroad she hasn't

[1:41] spent more than about six months at home

[1:44] Eartha Kitt did six hours of rehea