[KineJapan] help with TV series in US in the mid-1970s

[Michael Kerpan]

At one point Cambridge Forum (where my wife was once the director) had
videos of this series but even over 20 years ago these were no longer
functional (otherwise I would have borrowed them to watch).

Michael Kerpan
Boston. MA

On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 1:39 PM Earl Jackson via KineJapan <
kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu> wrote:

> I found this page from Jan 12, 1975 NYT if that helps
>
> Earl Jackson
> Chair Professor
> Foreign Languages and Literatures
> Asia University
> Professor Emeritus
> National Chiao Tung University
> Associate Professor Emeritus
> University of California, Santa Cruz
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 12:13 AM Desser, David M via KineJapan <
> kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi -
>>
>> Help, please, from anyone as old as I with a better memory or any who are
>> better researchers (which is probably most of you):
>>
>> in 1974 or 1975 PBS in the US had a film series hosted by Edwin O.
>> Reischauer devoted to showing, then discussing or having interviews with
>> actors, a range of Japanese films.  Former Pacific Film Archive director
>> Sheldon Renan was heavily involved, too.  Films like *Twenty-Four Eyes,
>> Ugetsu, Night Drum, Boy, Double Suicide, Early Summer*, were part of the
>> series.  Donald Richie was a frequent guest; Mifune Toshiro was interviewed
>> after the showing of* Sanjuro *(I think it was).  I think it was called *The
>> Japanese Film*.  Anyone able to confirm the year and the title?  Thanks!
>>
>> David
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