TVC 657.5: From May 2014: Ed and guest co-host David Breckman talk to Mike Connors about some of his early film roles, including working with John Wayne, William Wellman, and Roger Corman, John Wayne, as well as his short-lived but fondly remembered series Tightrope (CBS, 1959-1960). Mike Connors passed away in January 2017. Also in this segment: A clip from January 2017 in which Arthur Marks, producer and director of the original Perry Mason television series (and a director on Mannix), shares a few memories of his friend Mike Connors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices