The Mike Wallace Interview

Eleanor Roosevelt, political activist and former first lady, discusses the Soviet Union and her family life.

Playwright Tennessee Williams talks with Mike Wallace about his obsession with tragedy in his work.

Salvador Dal’, the surrealist painter, talks to Wallace about genius, the subconscious, death and religion.

One of the most successful figures in show business talks to Wallace about sentimentality and politics.

Wallace talks with television writer/producer Rod Serling about his popular project, television series "The Twilight Zone."

Wallace interviews American singer Sammy Davis Jr. about his career and the accident that changed his life.

Bob Feller, one of the greatest baseball pitchers of all time, talks to Wallace about ballplayers' salaries.

Film star Kirk Douglas discusses fame and the charge that Hollywood films misrepresent America abroad.

William Douglas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the US, talks about freedom of expression.

Wallace interviews Walter Reuther, labor leader and president of the United Auto Workers from 1946 until 1970.

Pearl Buck, Pulitzer- and Nobel Prize-winning novelist, talks to Wallace about American women and marriage.

Steve Allen, comedian and television personality, talks to Wallace about his rivalry with Ed Sullivan.

Mike Wallace interviews Gloria Swanson, the former silent screen star, about Hollywood in the 1920s.

Mike Wallace interviews Margaret Sanger, who founded Planned Parenthood and coined the term "birth control."

Drew Pearson, a syndicated columnist, talks to Wallace about Sputnik, Eisenhower, Nixon and Kennedy.

Eddie Arcaro, a celebrated jockey and winner of 5 Kentucky Derbies, talks with Wallace about horse racing.

Aldous Huxley, social critic and author, talks to Wallace about threats to freedom in the United States.

Wallace talks with Elsa Maxwell, a famous hostess to the very rich, about high society in the US.

Veteran comedian George Jessel talks about Jewish performers and his desire to be named ambassador to Israel.

Wallace hosts the co-founder of Random House Publishing and panelist on the TV game show "What's My Line."

An interview with actor Anthony Perkins about unflattering news stories, Hollywood and the Beat Generation.

A high-profile defense lawyer whose clients have included Jimmy Hoffa talks about the justice system.