How Kirk Douglas Helped End the Blacklist

TVC 480.1: TV Confidential marks the passing of screen legend Kirk Douglas with an encore presentation of our December 2016 centennial tribute to the Academy Award-winning actor featuring audio highlights from some of Douglas' appearances on television throughout the 1960s and '70s. This segment includes a clip of Douglas on The Tonight Show in April 1962 in which he discusses the film Lonely Are the Brave, plus an excerpt from TV Confidential's interview with William Schallert from July 2013 in which Schallert discusses the role that Douglas played in ending the blacklist by ensuring that Dalton Trumbo received screen credit for writing the screenplay for Spartacus.

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