Camera Three The Fred Allen Legend (Season 3, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Drama

Camera Three

The Fred Allen Legend (Season 3, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Drama

Host Jim Macandrew interviews friends of the late radio comedian Fred Allen (1894-1956). "Uncle" Jim Harkins, cast member of "The Fred Allen Show," recalls their friendship and Allen's early career. One of Allen's writers, Arnold Auerbach,...See moreHost Jim Macandrew interviews friends of the late radio comedian Fred Allen (1894-1956). "Uncle" Jim Harkins, cast member of "The Fred Allen Show," recalls their friendship and Allen's early career. One of Allen's writers, Arnold Auerbach, describes the format and the characters of "Allen's Alley." Henry Morgan then discusses Allen's personal style, philosophy, and sense of humor. Written by Paley Center See less

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Allen Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	It's in the Bag! (1945)
Arnold M. Auerbach Self Self See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Jim Harkins Self Self See fewer	Love at First Sight (1929)
James Macandrew Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Camera Three (1954)
Henry Morgan Self Self See fewer	Murder, Inc. (1960)