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Guest - Deems Taylor; Donald Ogden Stewart

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Guest - Deems Taylor; Donald Ogden Stewart

Information Please • Episode 155

29 minutes

Part of a 227-episode series

Episode Description

In this May 2, 1941, episode of Information Please, host Clifton Fadiman moderates a witty and engaging session featuring special guests Donald Ogden Stewart, Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Philadelphia Story, and composer Deems Taylor, a celebrated figure in American music. Regular panelists Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant join the duo to tackle topics ranging from poetic references to automobile parts to identifying ships in literary classics.Stewart’s humor and Taylor’s musical expertise shine as the panel navigates questions about Shakespearean lines, nursery rhymes, and memorable scenes from classic films. With lively debates and clever banter, this episode delivers an evening of entertaining trivia and timeless radio charm. Tune in to enjoy wit, knowledge, and a touch of Hollywood glamor on Information Please! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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