Assassination of Julius Caesar (March 15, 44bc)

Synopsis

A US drama series re-enacting major historical events and covering them as current news stories. This episode concerns March 15, 44BC when Julius Caesar was assassinated; Paul Newman is Brutus in the persuasion scene (II i). The reporter is Walter Cronkite.

Series

You Are There

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Television

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Sidney Lumet

Producer

Charles W. Dozier

Writer

Arnold Schulman

Contributor

Walter Cronkite

Cast

Paul Newman

Production Company

Name

CBS News

Web

http://www.cbsnews.com/ External site opens in new window

Archive

Name

Paley Center for Media

Web

http://www.paleycenter.org/ External site opens in new window

Phone

(212) 621-6600

Address

25 West 52 Street
New York
New York
110019
USA

Notes

Formerly Museum of Television and Radio (MTR). The name changed in 2007.