The Fifties - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Name Episodes Known for
Edward Herrmann primary photo Edward HerrmannSelf - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer 7 Overboard (1987)
David Halberstam primary photo David HalberstamSelf - Author Self - Author See fewer 5 Rowing Through (1996)
Dwight D. Eisenhower primary photo Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 2 Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
B.B. King primary photo B.B. KingSelf - Musician Self - Musician See fewer 2 Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Mamie Eisenhower primary photo Mamie EisenhowerSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 2 Universal Newsreel (1954)
Jane Stern primary photo Jane SternSelf - Author Self - Author See fewer 2 Roadfood (2021)
John Chancellor primary photo John ChancellorSelf - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer 2 Baseball (1994)
Dalton Trumbo primary photo Dalton TrumboSelf - Testifying Before HUAC (archive footage) Self - Testifying Before HUAC (archive footage) See fewer 1 Roman Holiday (1953)
Mickey Spillane primary photo Mickey SpillaneSelf - Author Self - Author See fewer 1 The Girl Hunters (1963)
J. Robert Oppenheimer primary photo J. Robert OppenheimerSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 See It Now (1951)
Franklin D. Roosevelt primary photo Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage) (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt) Self (archive footage) (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt) See fewer 1 The President's Mystery (1936)
Harry S. Truman primary photo Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 The History of Sportfishing
Jules Feiffer primary photo Jules FeifferSelf - Cartoonist Self - Cartoonist See fewer 1 Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Douglas MacArthur primary photo Douglas MacArthurSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 Assignment in Korea (1951)
Walter Winchell primary photo Walter WinchellSelf - Walter Winchell (archive footage) Self - Walter Winchell (archive footage) See fewer 1 Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933)
Pete Hamill primary photo Pete HamillSelf - Writer Self - Writer See fewer 1 King of New York (1990)
Thelonious Monk primary photo Thelonious MonkSelf - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer 1 The Omega Man (1971)
Jackson Pollock primary photo Jackson PollockSelf - Artis (archive footage) Self - Artis (archive footage) See fewer 1 American Gothic (2016)
Charlie Parker primary photo Charlie ParkerSelf - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer 1 Seven (1995)
Edward Teller primary photo Edward TellerSelf - Scientist Self - Scientist See fewer 1 Day at Night (1973)
Joseph McCarthy primary photo Joseph McCarthySelf - Senator (archive footage) Self - Senator (archive footage) See fewer 1 American Forum of the Air (1950)
Ethel Rosenberg primary photo Ethel RosenbergSelf - Atomic Spy (archive footage) Self - Atomic Spy (archive footage) See fewer 1
Ira H. Hayes primary photo Ira H. HayesSelf - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) Self - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) See fewer 1 Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Leslie Groves primary photo Leslie GrovesSelf - General (archive footage) Self - General (archive footage) See fewer 1 Celebrity Time (1948)
Rene A. Gagnon primary photo Rene A. GagnonSelf - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) Self - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) See fewer 1 Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Althea Gibson primary photo Althea GibsonSelf - at Tennis Match (archive footage) Self - at Tennis Match (archive footage) See fewer 1 The Horse Soldiers (1959)
Margaret Truman primary photo Margaret TrumanSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 Margaret Truman's Capital Crimes
Stuart Samuels primary photo Stuart SamuelsSelf - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker See fewer 1 Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005)
Dan Wakefield primary photo Dan WakefieldSelf - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer 1 James at 16 (1977)
Sam Phillips primary photo Sam PhillipsSelf - Record Producer Self - Record Producer See fewer 1 Boss Level (2020)
Richard Rhodes primary photo Richard RhodesSelf - Author (archive footage) Self - Author (archive footage) See fewer 1 Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern (1995)
Harold L. Ickes primary photo Harold L. IckesSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 World Leaders on Peace and Democracy (1939)
Jean MacArthur primary photo Jean MacArthurSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1
Bess Truman primary photo Bess TrumanSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 Person to Person (1953)
Jack Anderson primary photo Jack AndersonSelf - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer 1 Encounter with the Unknown (1972)
Francis Biddle primary photo Francis BiddleSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
Arthur MacArthur primary photo Arthur MacArthurSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1
William D. Leahy primary photo William D. LeahySelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 Krymskaya konferentsiya (1945)
Sam Rayburn primary photo Sam RayburnSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 See It Now (1951)
Frank Gibney primary photo Frank GibneySelf - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer 1 Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)
Fred M. Vinson primary photo Fred M. VinsonSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 1 Paramount News #87 (1946)
Steve Buczak primary photo Steve Buczak Self Self See fewer 1 The Fifties (1997)
George Reedy primary photo George ReedySelf - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer 1 Savage Harbor (1987)
John Service primary photo John ServiceSelf - US Foreign Service, Persecuted by McCarthy Self - US Foreign Service, Persecuted by McCarthy See fewer 1 Cold War (1998)
Edward McCabe primary photo Edward McCabeSelf - Korean War Vet Self - Korean War Vet See fewer 1 Surrogates (2009)
Sophie Morris primary photo Sophie Morris Self Self See fewer 1 The King's Daughters (2000)
William Levitt primary photo William LevittSelf - Builder (archive footage) Self - Builder (archive footage) See fewer 1 Our World (1986)
Harlon Block primary photo Harlon BlockSelf - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) Self - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) See fewer 1 To the Shores of Iwo Jima (1945)
Robert Serber primary photo Robert SerberSelf - Nuclear Physicist Self - Nuclear Physicist See fewer 1 The Day After Trinity (1981)
Kensinger Jones primary photo Kensinger Jones Self Self See fewer 1 Always on Call (1955)
Mike Strank primary photo Mike StrankSelf - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) Self - Raising Flag on Iwo Jima (archive footage) See fewer 1 To the Shores of Iwo Jima (1945)
Bernice Burnett primary photo Bernice Burnett Self Self See fewer 1 Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003)
Philip Morris primary photo Philip Morris Self Self See fewer 1 The Fifties (1997)
Eugene Burnett primary photo Eugene Burnett Self Self See fewer 1 Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003)
Jess Uzwy primary photo Jess Uzwy Self Self See fewer 1 The Fifties (1997)
Carlos Rodriguez primary photo Carlos RodriguezSelf - Korean War Vet Self - Korean War Vet See fewer 1 The Fifties (1997)
Kathleen Brindley primary photo Kathleen Brindley Self Self See fewer 1 The Fifties (1997)
Allen Ginsberg primary photo Allen Ginsberg Self Self See fewer 1 Beginners (2010)
Cynthia Dale primary photo Cynthia DaleSelf - Grace Metalious (voice) Self - Grace Metalious (voice) See fewer My Bloody Valentine (1981)
Alfred Leslie primary photo Alfred LeslieSelf (painter, filmmaker) Self (painter, filmmaker) See fewer The Cedar Bar (2002)
Sloan Wilson primary photo Sloan WilsonSelf (author) Self (author) See fewer A Sense of Values
Fisher Stevens primary photo Fisher StevensSelf - Jack Kerouac (Readings from On The Road) Self - Jack Kerouac (Readings from On The Road) See fewer Short Circuit (1986)
Tracey Ullman primary photo Tracey Ullman Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer The Tracey Ullman Show (1987)
Guy Williams primary photo Guy WilliamsSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer Zorro (1957)
Dinah Shore primary photo Dinah ShoreSelf - Blows Kiss (archive footage) Self - Blows Kiss (archive footage) See fewer The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
John Kenneth Galbraith primary photo John Kenneth Galbraith Self Self See fewer Festival (1960)
Chuck Berry primary photo Chuck BerrySelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 2 Men in Black (1997)
John F. Kennedy primary photo John F. KennedySelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 Profiles in Courage (1964)
Louis Armstrong primary photo Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 High Society (1956)
Little Richard primary photo Little RichardSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 Predator (1987)
Nat 'King' Cole primary photo Nat 'King' ColeSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 The Nat King Cole Show (1956)
Bill Russell primary photo Bill RussellSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 On the Right Track (1981)
Coretta Scott King primary photo Coretta Scott KingSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 I Am Somebody (1970)
Willie Mays primary photo Willie MaysSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 About Last Night (2014)
Orval Faubus primary photo Orval FaubusSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer 1 The Mike Wallace Interview (1957)
Danny Kaye primary photo Danny KayeSelf (concerned about HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (concerned about HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
Humphrey Bogart primary photo Humphrey BogartSelf (concerned about HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (concerned about HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Casablanca (1942)
Marilyn Monroe primary photo Marilyn MonroeSelf (with GIs in Korea) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with GIs in Korea) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Some Like It Hot (1959)
Elizabeth Taylor primary photo Elizabeth TaylorSelf (marries) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (marries) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Lauren Bacall primary photo Lauren BacallSelf (concerned about HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (concerned about HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer To Have and Have Not (1944)
Grace Kelly primary photo Grace KellySelf (weds Rainier) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (weds Rainier) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Dial M for Murder (1954)
Elvis Presley primary photo Elvis PresleySelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)
Carl Reiner primary photo Carl ReinerSelf (in RCA TV ad) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in RCA TV ad) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
Mike Nichols primary photo Mike NicholsSelf (in Nichols & May sketch) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in Nichols & May sketch) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Graduate (1967)
Rita Hayworth primary photo Rita HayworthSelf - Sadie Thompson (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Sadie Thompson (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Gilda (1946)
Paul McCartney primary photo Paul McCartneySelf (leaves plane) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (leaves plane) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
John Lennon primary photo John LennonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Ringo Starr primary photo Ringo StarrSelf (leaves plane) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (leaves plane) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer A Hard Day's Night (1964)
George Harrison primary photo George HarrisonSelf (leaves plane) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (leaves plane) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Elaine May primary photo Elaine MaySelf (in Nichols & May sketch) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in Nichols & May sketch) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Small Time Crooks (2000)
Alice Pearce primary photo Alice PearceSelf (in girdle ad) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in girdle ad) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Bewitched (1964)
Hugh Hefner primary photo Hugh HefnerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Miss March (2009)
Gene Autry primary photo Gene AutrySelf (at the microphone) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (at the microphone) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Gene Autry Show (1950)
Richard Nixon primary photo Richard NixonSelf (HUAC, with Thomas) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (HUAC, with Thomas) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Frost/Nixon (2008)
Frank Gifford primary photo Frank GiffordSelf (in razor ad) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in razor ad) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Jerry Maguire (1996)
Fidel Castro primary photo Fidel CastroSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Araaayyyyy!!! (1986)
Hank Williams primary photo Hank WilliamsSelf (sings Hey Good Lookin') (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (sings Hey Good Lookin') (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Last Picture Show (1971)
Prince Rainier of Monaco primary photo Prince Rainier of MonacoSelf (weds Grace) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (weds Grace) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Rebecca (1997)
Duke Ellington primary photo Duke EllingtonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi primary photo Mohammad Reza PahlaviSelf - Misidentification (of Mohammed Mossadegh) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Misidentification (of Mohammed Mossadegh) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Sandali
Jack Kerouac primary photo Jack KerouacSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer On the Road (2012)
Fats Domino primary photo Fats DominoSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Blues Brothers (1980)
Frankie Lymon primary photo Frankie LymonSelf (with the Teenagers) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with the Teenagers) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer American Graffiti (1973)
Dizzy Gillespie primary photo Dizzy GillespieSelf (with his band, 1949) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with his band, 1949) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
John Howard Lawson primary photo John Howard LawsonSelf (testifies before HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (testifies before HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Blockade (1938)
John H. Bradley primary photo John H. BradleySelf (raises flag on Iwo Jima) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (raises flag on Iwo Jima) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Alfred Kinsey primary photo Alfred KinseySelf (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Joyce Davidson primary photo Joyce DavidsonSelf (interviews Grace Metalious) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (interviews Grace Metalious) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Hotline (1964)
Grace Metalious primary photo Grace MetaliousSelf (interviewed by Joyce Davidson) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (interviewed by Joyce Davidson) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Peyton Place (1957)
Mohammed Mossadegh primary photo Mohammed MossadeghSelf (in military uniform, wears glasses) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in military uniform, wears glasses) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Elizabeth Eckford primary photo Elizabeth EckfordSelf (attends Little Rock school under guard) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (attends Little Rock school under guard) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Journey to Little Rock: The Untold Story of Minnijean Brown Trickey (2001)
Margaret Sanger primary photo Margaret SangerSelf (interviewed by Mike Wallace) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (interviewed by Mike Wallace) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Birth Control (1917)
Syngman Rhee primary photo Syngman RheeSelf (with MacArthur) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with MacArthur) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer See It Now (1951)
Franklin Sousley primary photo Franklin SousleySelf (raises flag on Iwo Jima) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (raises flag on Iwo Jima) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer To the Shores of Iwo Jima (1945)
J. Parnell Thomas primary photo J. Parnell ThomasSelf (HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (HUAC) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. primary photo Edward R. Stettinius Jr.Self (sees Truman take oath, 1945) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (sees Truman take oath, 1945) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer One Inch from Victory (1944)
Joseph W. Martin Jr. primary photo Joseph W. Martin Jr.Self (sees Truman take oath, 1945) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (sees Truman take oath, 1945) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer See It Now (1951)
Harlan F. Stone primary photo Harlan F. StoneSelf (administers oath to Truman, 1945) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (administers oath to Truman, 1945) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Universal Newsreel (VI) (1945)
Gregory Pincus primary photo Gregory PincusSelf (at the microscope) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (at the microscope) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer