NBC, 2/27/57
One of America’s most popular and fondly remembered programs, This is Your Life (1952-61), with effervescent host Ralph Edwards, offered tributes to hundreds of notable people both famous and little-known, every week from 1952 until 1961. In this fascinating episode the show’s subject is a 95-year-old woman, born into slavery in 1862.
Ralph Edwards Productions. Producer: Axel Gruenberg. Director: Richard Gottlieb. Host: Ralph Edwards. DigiBeta, b/w, 30 min.
