Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving)

Found in

1. Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews, 1970-1980.

Description

1. 3 streaming audio files (approximately 102 min) : digital, stereo.

Summary

1. CD 1, tracks 1-4; CD 2, tracks 2-13; and CD 3. American tap dancer and actress Ann Miller talks about her life and long-term career in the enterteinmet business, her family background, her unsuccessful marriages and very successful experience working in Broadway and Hollywood. Speaking about her career she recalls her very early professional start at the age of thirteen, when she was advised to pretend she was eighteen, in order to get a job in the movies. She also discusses her influences such as Ginger Rogers and Eleanor Powell, and her autobiographical book "Miller's high life" that was published in 1972.
2. CD 2, track 1. Call to Ann Miller.
3. CD 1, track 5. Short excerpt from muffled interview with unidentified person.

Alternative title

1. Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews.

Subject

1. Sound recordings
2. Interviews
3. Tap dancers > United States > Interviews
4. Motion picture actors and actresses > Interviews
5. Miller, Ann, 1923-2004 > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Sound recordings.

Call number

1. *LDC 52802

Note

1. Interview by Arthur Bell, most probably conducted for his popular column "Bell tells" in the Village Voice.
2. Title supplied by cataloger from information on original cassette.
3. Streaming files were created in three parts; track IDs have been inserted every five minutes on service compact disc for reference purposes.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming audio files online only onsite at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Access to original items restricted.

Additional formats (note)

1. Service compact discs (3 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original, available in *LDC 52802.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews, 1970-1980, *L (Special) 90-32.

Author

1. Miller, Ann, 1923-2004, interviewee.

Title

1. Arthur Bell interviews Ann Miller, [1979?].

Production

1. [1979?].

Type of content

1. spoken word

Type of medium

1. audio
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. audio disc
2. online resource

Event

1. Recorded [1979?] New York, N.Y.

Access

1. Patrons can access streaming audio files online only onsite at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Access to original items restricted.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews, 1970-1980, *L (Special) 90-32.

Additional formats

1. Service compact discs (3 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original, available in *LDC 52802.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving), interviewer.
2. Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving), donor.

Added title

1. Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews.

Found in:

1. Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews, 1970-1980.

Research call number

1. *LDC 52802
2. *LTC 4532--*LTC 4533