The Eternal Light (Television program) Scripts, Nov. 1951-Apr. 1967 NCOI+ (Eternal Light (Television program). [Script]) Billy Rose Theatre Division The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts New York, New York Contact Information The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Billy Rose Theatre Division 40 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, New York 10023-7498 Phone: 212/870-1639 Fax: 212/870-1868 Email: theatrediv@nypl.org Web address: http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/the/the.html Processed by: Special Formats Processing Staff Date Completed: June 2010
THE ETERNAL LIGHT (Television program) Scripts, Nov. 1951 - Apr. 1967 Ch. Date Title Author Other? 11/11/1951 The Fourth Commandment Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 11/18/1951 Thanksgiving Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 11/25/1951 Thou Shalt Teach Them Diligently Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith 5 4/2/1952 A Passover Story Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV 6 5/4/1952 Rites of Passage Morton Wishengrad WNBT Jewish Museum 7 5/11/1952 The Thief and the Hangman Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith 8 Missing 9 5/25/1952 The Man Behind the Eyes Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 11/2/1952 As a Wind That Blows Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 11/23/1952 The Days of Our Years Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 5/17/1953 The Third Attribute Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 5/24/1953 Pages from the Talmud Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 11/1/1953 Between Two Eternities Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith? 11/8/1953 The Remarkable Adventures of Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith Deuteronomy Katz? 11/22/1953 Liberty in a Featherbed Morton Wishengrad WNBT Frontiers of Faith T-23 4/11/1954 Visitor from America Norman Lessing T-24 5/2/1954 The Microscope and the Prayer Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith Shawl T-25 5/9/1954 The Camel and I Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-26 Missing T-27 5/23/1954 The Last Rabbi Norman Lessing NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-28 11/7/1954 The Pugnacious Sailing Master Morton Wishengrad WRCA - Frontiers of Faith T-29 Missing T-30 Trapdoor Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV - Frontiers of Faith T-31 11/28/1954 Land of Our Fathers Lottie & Moshe Davis, WNBT Frontiers of Faith TV version by Morton Wishengrad T-32 4/3/1955 Home for Passover James Yaffe NBC-TV T-33 5/1/1955 Bible Detective of the Holy Land Marc Siegel NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-34 5/8/1955 The Second Commandment James Yaffe NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-35 5/15/1955 An American Ballad Irve Tunick NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-36 5/22/1955 Mrs. Steinberg s Partner in Heaven Sylvia Berger NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-37 Missing T-38 11/13 or 20/1955 The Phonograph James Yaffe 2 dates on Title Page; NBC- TV Frontiers of Faith T-39 Missing T-40 11/27/1955 David and Jonathan James Yaffe NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-41 12/11/1955 The Enchanted Top James Yaffe NBC-TV T-42 3/18/1956 Children of Israel James Yaffe NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-43 5/6/1956 The Enemy James Yaffe & William NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith Wise T-44 Missing T-45 5/20/1956 A Very Special Village Will Lorin NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-45 6/20/1956 Trees in the Wind James Yaffe NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith; 2 scripts marked Chapter T-45. T-46 5/27/1956 The Gift Joseph Mindel NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-47 11/4/1956 In the Beginning Joseph Mindel NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith
T-48 Missing T-49 11/18/1956 The Forest of the Night Charles Garment NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-50 11/25/1956 Cry a Warning Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-51 12/2/1956 Old Man Stone Norman Rosten NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-52 12/9/1956 Thirty-six Joseph Mindel NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-53 12/16/1956 The Music Student James Yaffe NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-54 Missing T-55 3/17/1957 A Song for Queen Esther Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV T-56 4/14/1957 Exodus 1861 Jerome Coopersmith NBC-TV T-57? 9/29/1957 Birthday of the World Morton Wishengrad ABC-TV T-58 11/3/1957 Green Thumb in the City Ernest Kinoy NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-59 11/17/1957 Degree of Freedom Joseph Mindel NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-60 11/24/1957 One Man Joseph Mindel NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-61 Missing T-62 12/8/1957 A Chassidic Tale Morton Wishengrad NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-63 12/15/1957 The Liberator Elihu Winer NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-64 12/22/1957 Boulevarde Jasmine Sylvia Berger NBC-TV Frontiers of Faith T-65-66 Missing T-67 11/23/1958 Shall These Bones Live Theodore Bikel T-68 Missing T-69 12/7/1958 The Sneeze of Schlomele Alan Marcus T-70 12/14/1958 The Tall Spinster of Gimel Morton Wishengrad T-71 12/21/1958 About Sophie Meier Sylvia Berger T-72 4/19/1959 The Final Ingredient Reginald Rose ABC-TV T-73 11/29/1959 The Friend and Peter Stuyvesant Irve Tunick T-74 Missing T-75 12/13/1959 The Trial of Uriel Morton Wishengrad T-76 12/20/1959 Oil for But One Day Marc Siegel; based on an outline by Theodore Bikel T-77 Missing T-78 9/25/1960 The Temptation of Reb Yisroel Morton Wishengrad T-79 11/6/1960 Pages from the Talmud Morton Wishengrad T-80 11/13/1960 About Sophie Meier Sylvia Berger T-81 11/20/1960 A Sound of Thanksgiving Marc Siegel T-82 11/27/1960 Between Two Eternities Morton Wishengrad T-83 12/4/1960 The Tree Lives Joseph Mindel T-84 12/11/1960 Turning Point Marc Siegel T-85 3/26/1961 Passage to Freedom Joseph Mindel T-86 Missing T-87 11/5/1961 No Wreath and No Trumpet Morton Wishengrad T-88 11/12/1961 The Search Virginia Mazer T-89 11/19/1961 Young Sam Gompers Morton Wishengrad T-90 11/26/1961 Great Translations of the Bible Part I Maurice Samuel, Mark T-91 12/3/1961 Great Translations of the Bible Part II Maurice Samuel, Mark T-92 12/10/1961 A Cup of Light David Mark T-93 Missing T-94 12/24/1961 Mrs. Perlberg s Partner in Heaven Sylvia Berger T-95 4/15/1962 The Tender Grass Morton Wishengrad T-96 10/7/1962 The Sin of Virtue Morton Wishengrad
T-97 11/4/1962 The Bookseller Harold Flender T-98 11/11/1962 Mr. Flanagan, the Chaplain and Mr. Marc Siegel Lincoln T-99 11/18/1962 A Visit with Isaac Stern Marc Siegel T-100 11/18/1962 Never Ask What Country Morton Wishengrad 11/18/1962 on script; broadcast 11/25/1962? T-101 12/2/1962 The Bible and the Theater Maurice Samuel, Mark T-102 12/9/1962 The Ethical Responsibilities of Communications in a Space Age Rabbi Louis Finkelstein, Newton Minow discussion T-103 12/16/1962 How They Knocked the Devil Out of Morton Wishengrad Uncle Ezra T-104 12/23/1962 The Holiday Spirit James Yaffe T-105 4/7/1963 The Tender Grass Morton Wishengrad T-106 9/22/1963 The Kaddish of Levi Yitzhok Shimon Wincelberg; adapted from a radio drama by Morton Wishengrad T-107 11/3/1963 The Eleanor Roosevelt We Remember Virginia Mazer; based on Helen Gahagan Douglas book T-108 11/10/1963 Between Two Eternities Morton Wishengrad T-109 11/17/1963 A New Earth Joseph Mindel T-110 12/1/1963 The Psychology of the Bible Maurice Samuel, Mark T-111 12/8/1963 The Five Sons Howard Fast T-112 12/15/1963 The Long Cast Clair Roskam T-113 12/22/1963 Museum Means People Stephan Chodorov T-114 3/22/1964 Passover with Jan Peerce Moses Rowell T-115 9/13/1964 A Conversation with Rabbi Louis Finkelstein T-116 11/1/1964 Inscription for a Blank Page Millard Lampell T-117 11/8/1964 A Conversation with Robert Merrill Moses Rowell T-118 Missing T-119 11/22/1964 Some Small Part of Each of Us Virginia Mazer T-120 11/29/1964 The Psychology of the Bible Maurice Samuel, Mark T-121 11/29/1964 The Legate Howard Fast T-122 12/6/1964 Immortal Journey Alvin Boretz T-123 12/13/1964 Ballad of Isaac and Jacob Millard Lampell T-124 12/20/1964 The Alibi Irve Tunick T-125- Missing 136 T-137 9/18/1966 High Holy Days Theme and Moses Rowell Variations T-138 11/6/1966 A Conversation with Isaac Bashevis Singer T-139 11/13/1966 The Song of the Lark Milton Geiger T-140 11/20/1966 Dreams and Visions in the Bible Maurice Samuel, Mark T-141 11/27/1966 The King s Hunchback Morton Wishengrad T-142 12/4/1966 Masada Hugh Nissenson T-143 12/11/1966 I Never Saw Another Butterfly Virginia Mazer
T-144 12/11/1966 The Liquid Fire John Vlahos T-145 12/18/1966 Jacques Lipchitz at 75 Marc Siegel T-146 12/25/1966 Start with the World Joseph Mindel T-147 4/23/1967 How Far Away, How Long Ago Joseph Mindel