Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Apr 14, 1989


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

Live discussion re: the life and career of Charlie Chaplin on the eve of his 100th birthday with Ted Koppel (ABC) and comic performer Bill Irwin; taped segment with excerpts of Chaplin's films, comedian Billy Crystal, film critic Leonard Maltin, author Jerry Epstein, biographer David Robinson, and actress Claire Bloom.

Begin Time:11:31:00 pm
End Time:12:00:00 am
TVN Record Number:646415
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1989-2009 Vanderbilt University
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