Episode
60 Minutes: The Giving Pledge, Rescue, The Greatest Show on Earth
Overview
Charlie Rose reports on a new club for the super rich that has an interesting twist; then, the little known story of a daring rescue days before the fall of Saigon; and, reinventing opera at the Met.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 46
- Episode
- Episode 43
- Air date
- 2014-07-20
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
The Giving Pledge, Rescue, The Greatest Show on Earth is Episode 43 in Season 46 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2014-07-20. The runtime is 44 min.
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