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- Original title:The Confidential Clerk
- Category:TV Episode / Drama / History / Music
- Released:1952–1961
- Director:Bob Banner,Andrew McCullough
- Actors:Alistair Cooke,W.H. Auden,Tokuho Azuma
- Writer:T.S. Eliot,Leo Salkin
- Duration:55min
- Video type:TV Episode
- Rating 6.1
- Votes 633
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Short summary
The program has four segments: (1) "The Confidential Clerk" (selection from T.S. Eliot's play and discussion of the poet), (2) "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine" (narration of humorous story), (3) "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians" (Japanese dancing and drama), and (4) "Paso Doble" (Budd Schulberg story).
| Episode credited cast: | |||
 | Alistair Cooke | - | Himself - Host |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
 | W.H. Auden | - | Himself - Poet (segment "The Confidential Clerk") |
| Tokuho Azuma | - | Dancer (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") |
 | Orson Bean | - | Narrator (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to be a Submarine") |
 | John Cassavetes | - | Pepe (segment "Paso Doble") |
 | Arthur Franz | - | Fred (segment "Paso Doble") |
| Katsutoji Kineya | - | Musician (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") |
 | Will Kuluva | - | Alfredo (segment "Paso Doble") |
| Kikunojo Onoe | - | Dancer (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") |
 | Claude Rains | - | Father (segment "The Confidential Clerk") |
 | Alexander Scourby | - | El Indio (segment "Paso Doble") |
| Henry Sherek | - | Himself (segment "The Confidential Clerk") |
 | Kim Stanley | - | Sara (segment "Paso Doble") |
| Rosen Tosha | - | Musician (segment "Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians") |
| Douglass Watson | - | Son (segment "The Confidential Clerk") (as Douglas Watson) |