Parkinson Interviews: George Burns & Walter Matthau 1976

Edited highlights of the classic Michael Parkinson interview with Matthau and Burns, as re-broadcast on Parkinson: The Interviews 1997 (BBC) For many UK viewers this was our first thrilling glimpse of George Burns. For me, aged fourteen, it was love at first sight. The actors were in the UK to promote The Sunshine Boys (1975) for which Burns won Best Supporting Actor Academy Award.