On March 29, 1992, legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg sat down with veteran correspondent Ed Bradley for an in-depth and revealing profile on 60 Minutes.
Broadcast as part of Season 24 Episode 29, this segment captures Spielberg at a defining moment in his career. By early 1992, he had already reshaped modern cinema with Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and the Indiana Jones series. Yet this interview presents a grounded and reflective director at the height of his influence.
This rare network television profile includes appearances and commentary from:
• Kate Capshaw, who had recently married Spielberg on October 12, 1991
• Spielberg’s mother, Leah Adler, interviewed inside the family restaurant “The Milky Way.”
• Longtime producing partner Kathleen Kennedy
One of the most historically significant aspects of this segment is the extensive footage inside Spielberg’s offices at Amblin Entertainment. The building, constructed on the Universal Stu...
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