Richard Burton tells an anecdote about his friend, Dylan Thomas and explains one of Thomas' poems.

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Actor Richard Burton explains the story behind the Dylan Thomas poem "Fern Hill." Burton recites the poem's third and fourth stanzas pausing briefly to explain certain lines. On "Today."

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	NBC Television Network
Other Authors:	Burton, Richard, 1925-1984 (Interviewee)
Language:	English
Published:	[1984]
Subjects:	Burton, Richard, > 1925-1984 > Interviews. Actors > Interviews. Thomas, Dylan, > 1914-1953. > Fern Hill. Thomas, Dylan, > 1914-1953 > Anecdotes. Interviews. Nonfiction television programs. Sound recordings.
Genre:	Interviews. Anecdotes. Nonfiction television programs. Sound recordings.
Physical Description:	1 electronic audio file (2 min., 30 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format:	Audio Software

Description
Summary:	Actor Richard Burton explains the story behind the Dylan Thomas poem "Fern Hill." Burton recites the poem's third and fourth stanzas pausing briefly to explain certain lines. On "Today."
Note:	Electronic resource.
Call Number:	M4219 bd.1 Voice 23379
Playing Time:	00:02:30
Event Details:	Originally broadcast on the Today Show, NBC-TV on June 20, 1984.
Source of Description:	Description based on open-reel tape version record.