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Additional authors

1. Harms, Carl, 1910-2005

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Actor, dancer, and puppeteer Carl Harms discusses the highlights of his career, with emphasis on his decades touring with Bil Baird's puppet troupe, his wartime service on a cargo ship, his work on the ill-fated Broadway musical Flahooley (1951), and his experiences during television's early days. Mr. Harms has also been active in the administrative circles of Actors' Equity Association for over fifty years, and is the producer of a series of videotapes, of which this is one, documenting the careers of prominent A.E.A. members. No interviewer is present; Mr. Harms addresses the camera directly, speaking from notes.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Actors' Equity Foundation, Inc.

Series statement

1. Carl Harms/Actors' Equity Association Video Archive

Alternative title

1. Carl Harms archive

Subject

1. Actors > Interviews
2. Baird, Bil, 1904-1987 > Friends and associates
3. Puppeteers > United States
4. Fain, Sammy, 1902-1989 > Flahooley
5. Television > United States
6. Theater > United States
7. Actors' Equity Association
8. Dance > United States
9. Video
10. Harms, Carl, 1910-2005 > Interviews
11. Puppet theater > United States
12. Interviews
13. Dancers > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Video.

Call number

1. NCOW 237

Note

1. No credits on tape.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped on Jan. 10 and 17, 1999.

Title

1. [Interview with] Carl Harms [videorecording] / [video producer, Carl Harms]

Imprint

1. 1999.

Series

1. Carl Harms/Actors' Equity Association Video Archive

Event

1. Videotaped on Jan. 10 and 17, 1999.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Harms, Carl, 1910-2005, interviewee.

Research call number

1. NCOW 237