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  • 60 Minutes Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck/Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?/What Makes Bobby Run?/Billie Jean (Season 5, Episode 31)
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    TV Episode | Documentary, News

60 Minutes

Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck/Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?/What Makes Bobby Run?/Billie Jean (Season 5, Episode 31)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Documentary, News

"Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck" talks to Norman Mailer about his recent book on movie star Marilyn Monroe and the accusations of plagiarism and sensationalism. "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?" looks at the history and current ...See more"Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck" talks to Norman Mailer about his recent book on movie star Marilyn Monroe and the accusations of plagiarism and sensationalism. "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?" looks at the history and current deterioration of the Suez Canal. "What Makes Bobby Run?" profiles the controversial tennis player Bobby Riggs. "Billie Jean" talks to the tennis star who will soon play Riggs. "Point Counterpoint" looks at recent court decisions against pornography. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Director
Producers
Harry Moses (segments: Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck, What Makes Bobby Run?) | Margaret Osmer (segments: Billie Jean) | John Tiffin (segments: Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 13, 1973

Release date
Jul 13, 1973 (United States)
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20 cast members
Name Known for
Mike Wallace
Self - Correspondent (segments "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck" & "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Correspondent (segments "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck" & "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Norman Mailer
Self - Author, Marilyn (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck") Self - Author, Marilyn (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck")   See fewer
Robert Markel
Self - Editor-in-Chief, Grosset & Dunlap (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck") Self - Editor-in-Chief, Grosset & Dunlap (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck")   See fewer
Lawrence Schiller
Self - Photographer (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck") Self - Photographer (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck")   See fewer
Eunice Murray
Self - Marilyn's Housekeeper (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck") Self - Marilyn's Housekeeper (segment "Monroe, Mailer, and the Fast Buck")   See fewer
Morley Safer
Self - Correspondent (segments "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?" & "Billie Jean") Self - Correspondent (segments "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?" & "Billie Jean")   See fewer
Anthony Eden
Self - British Politician (segment "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?") (archive footage) Self - British Politician (segment "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?") (archive footage)   See fewer
Ahmed Amar
Self - Suez Canal Authority (segment "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?") Self - Suez Canal Authority (segment "Whatever Happened to the Suez Canal?")   See fewer
Bobby Riggs
Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Don Budge
Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Gardnar Mulloy
Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Pancho Gonzales
Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Frank Parker
Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Tennis Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Joe Louis
Self - Former Boxer (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Former Boxer (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Dick Van Arsdale
Self - Former Basketball Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Former Basketball Player (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Paul Anka
Self - Actor (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Actor (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Steve Lawrence
Self - Actor (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?") Self - Actor (segment "What Makes Bobby Run?")   See fewer
Billie Jean King
Self - Tennis Player (segment "Billie Jean") Self - Tennis Player (segment "Billie Jean")   See fewer
James J. Kilpatrick
Self - Debater (segment "Point Counterpoint") Self - Debater (segment "Point Counterpoint")   See fewer
Nicholas Von Hoffman
Self - Debater (segment "Point Counterpoint") Self - Debater (segment "Point Counterpoint")   See fewer
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