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  • Omnibus While the Tide Was Rising (Season 1, Episode 12)
  • TV Episode | Drama, History, Music

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While the Tide Was Rising (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV Episode | Drama, History, Music

A visit with artist Thomas Hart Benton, his daughter Jessie and his guest Claude Rains, Benton reads from "Huckleberry Finn" and Rains recites Carl Sandburg poetry; movie theaters of the silent era are featured with a showing of the 1914 ...See moreA visit with artist Thomas Hart Benton, his daughter Jessie and his guest Claude Rains, Benton reads from "Huckleberry Finn" and Rains recites Carl Sandburg poetry; movie theaters of the silent era are featured with a showing of the 1914 film "While the Tide Was Rising;" a segment of the Roberto Rossellini film "The Flowers of Saint Francis" (1950) is show; The Benny Goodman Trio performs. Written by Anonymous See less
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Updated Jan 25, 1953

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Jan 25, 1953 (United States)

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9 cast members
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Jessie Benton
Self - Benton's daughter (segment "The Bentons at Home") Self - Benton's daughter (segment "The Bentons at Home")   See fewer
Rita Benton
Self - Benton's wife (segment "The Bentons at Home") Self - Benton's wife (segment "The Bentons at Home")   See fewer
Thomas Hart Benton
Self (segment "The Bentons at Home") Self (segment "The Bentons at Home")   See fewer
Alistair Cooke
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Benny Goodman
Self (segment "Jazz Stylings") Self (segment "Jazz Stylings")   See fewer
Gene Krupa
Self (segment "Jazz Stylings") Self (segment "Jazz Stylings")   See fewer
Claude Rains
Self (segment "The Bentons at Home") Self (segment "The Bentons at Home")   See fewer
Susan Reed
Self (segment "The Bentons at Home") Self (segment "The Bentons at Home")   See fewer
Teddy Wilson
Self (segment "Jazz Stylings") Self (segment "Jazz Stylings")   See fewer
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