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Written, produced and directed by Ben Loeterman. Meet Walter Winchell, the newspaper columnist, radio commentator and television personality who pioneered the fast-paced, gossip-driven,...
Oct 19, 2020 · AMERICAN MASTERS presents the broadcast premiere of "Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip," a new documentary that traces the life and career of the syndicated columnist, radio news commentator...
Sep 18, 2020 · The film explores the phenomenon Walter Winchell pioneered: gossip, celebrity, politics and news — all rolled into one. It was nothing less, concluded the New Yorker in its 1940 profile, than a...
Nov 18, 1998 · Walter Winchell, who turned gossip into power in his newspaper column and radio program from late 1920's to 50's, proves facinating to filmmakers and writers more than a quarter century after...
One of the most popular and controversial figures in radio, Walter Winchell was born April 7, 1897 in New York City. Winchell left school after the sixth grade and spent several years in vaudeville as part of Gus Edwards’ “Newsboys Sextet.”
Apr 5, 2024 · Walter Winchell and the "trial of the century" | American Masters | THIRTEEN - New York Public Media. American Masters | Clip | Walter Winchell and the "trial of the century" In 1932, a...
Jan 22, 1995 · A Critic at Large. THE LAST WORD ON WINCHELL. By Harold Brodkey. January 22, 1995. The New Yorker, January 30, 1995 P. 71. Critic At Large about Walter Winchell, the populist newsman from the...
