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Posted on 16/12/02

Over the hill in Hollywood

Special to The Globe and Mail

LOS ANGELES -- Producer Don Hewitt, creator of U.S. television's most successful long-running show, 60 Minutes on CBS, really is elderly. He uses antiquated expressions such as "Atta boy!" and always wears a sports jacket and tie, but still doesn't look old enough to draw social security. Yet on Saturday he marked his 80th birthday and went on to produce the Sunday show as usual.

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