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  • Omnibus The Confidential Clerk (Season 2, Episode 20)
  • TV Episode | Drama, History, Music

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The Confidential Clerk (Season 2, Episode 20)
TV Episode | Drama, History, Music

The program has four segments: (1) "The Confidential Clerk" (selection from T.S. Eliot's play and discussion of the poet), (2) "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine" (narration of humorous story), (3) "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians"...See moreThe program has four segments: (1) "The Confidential Clerk" (selection from T.S. Eliot's play and discussion of the poet), (2) "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine" (narration of humorous story), (3) "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians" (Japanese dancing and drama), and (4) "Paso Doble" (Budd Schulberg story). See less
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Directors
Bob Banner | Andrew McCullough (segment "The Confidential Clerk") | Daniel Petrie (segment "Paso Doble")
Writers
T.S. Eliot (play) (segment "The Confidential Clerk") | Leo Salkin (written by) (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine") | Budd Schulberg (written by) (segment "The Confidential Clerk") (written by) (segment "Paso Doble")
Producer
Fred Rickey (producer)
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 14, 1954

Release date
Feb 14, 1954 (United States)

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Cast

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Alistair Cooke
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Jacques Aubuchon
Actor (segment "Paso Doble") Actor (segment "Paso Doble")   See fewer
W.H. Auden
Self - Poet (segment "The Confidential Clerk") Self - Poet (segment "The Confidential Clerk")   See fewer
Tokuho Azuma
Dancer (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") Dancer (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians")   See fewer
Orson Bean
Narrator (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine") Narrator (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine")   See fewer
John Cassavetes
Pepe (segment "Paso Doble") Pepe (segment "Paso Doble")   See fewer
Arthur Franz
Fred (segment "Paso Doble") Fred (segment "Paso Doble")   See fewer
Katsutoji Kineya
Musician (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") Musician (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians")   See fewer
Will Kuluva
Alfredo (segment "Paso Doble") Alfredo (segment "Paso Doble")   See fewer
Kikunojô Onoe
Dancer (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") (as Kikunojo Onoe) Dancer (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") (as Kikunojo Onoe)   See fewer
Claude Rains
Father (segment "The Confidential Clerk") Father (segment "The Confidential Clerk")   See fewer
Leo Salkin
Narrator (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine") Narrator (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine")   See fewer
Alexander Scourby
El Indio (segment "Paso Doble") El Indio (segment "Paso Doble")   See fewer
Henry Sherek
Self (segment "The Confidential Clerk") Self (segment "The Confidential Clerk")   See fewer
Kim Stanley
Sara (segment "Paso Doble") Sara (segment "Paso Doble")   See fewer
Rosen Tosha
Musician (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") Musician (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians")   See fewer
Douglass Watson
Son (segment "The Confidential Clerk") (as Douglas Watson) Son (segment "The Confidential Clerk") (as Douglas Watson)   See fewer
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