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Hy Gardner

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Gardner's television interviews began in 1954 and continued until 1965. Mickey Spillane, who cast him in a mystery film in 1963, said upon Gardner's death: "He was an innovator. He did the split screen before Edward R. Murrow." Gardner also provided rocking chairs to help relax his interview guests.
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In 1953, Marilyn Boshnick became Hy Gardner's secretary. They married in 1958. At that time, Gardner was the interviewer of the guests on
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After split-screen interviews were replaced by in-studio interviews, the show was renamed
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In the early 1950s, Gardner began interviewing celebrities on the radio on his own show,
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on June 17, 1989, at the North Shore Hospital in Miami. He was 80 years old.
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folded in 1966, and Hy and Marilyn Gardner moved from New York City to
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where he continued until 1966 when the paper closed.
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New York City
Miami, Florida
New York Herald Tribune
To Tell The Truth
Ralph Bellamy
Polly Bergen
Kitty Carlisle
Bud Collyer
Paul Jung
The Girl Hunters
Mickey Spillane
Mike Hammer
New York Herald Tribune
Spike Jones
Club Oasis
NBC
Miami
syndicated
pneumonia





"Hy Gardner, 80, Gossip Columnist And a Celebrity in His Own Right"


"Hy Gardner, 80; Newspaper Celebrity Columnist"
Hy Gardner Calling with guest Steve Allen (1958)

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