Edward R. Murrow pays a video visit to American Federation of Labor President George Meany at his home in Bethesda, Maryland and singer/actress Ethel Waters at her home in Brooklyn.
Edward R. Murrow interviews gossip columnist and author Earl Wilson, who chronicles the Broadway scene and New York entertainment industry in his newspaper column. He also talks with Wilson's wife, B.W., his son, Slugger and his mother-in-law. Later in the program, Murrow chats with female aviator Jacqueline Cochran and her husband, financier Floyd Odlum.
Edward R. Murrow interviews three of the greatest living heavyweight boxers - Rocky Marciano, the only undefeated heavyweight in the modern era; Ezzard Charles, the heavyweight champ during 1951 and 1952 and the oldest heavyweight champion of all-time, Jersey Joe Walcott.