60 Minutes

Fingerprints, Puzzle Master, Stephen Hawking

TV-PG

S35 • E15 Jan 5, 2003 45m

"Fingerprints" investigates how fingerprint misinterpretation by the police can sometimes lead to wrongful prosecutions. "Puzzle Master" interviews the editor of the New York Times crossword puzzle. "Stephen Hawking" interviews the famous physicist and Lou Gehrig's disease sufferer. "Andy Rooney" talks about whether being unfamiliar with celebrities is a good or bad thing.

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Cast of Fingerprints, Puzzle Master, Stephen Hawking

Lesley StahlSelf - Correspondent (segment: Fingerprints)
Rick JacksonSelf - Wrongfully Accused of Murder (segment: Fingerprints)
Richard Jackson Sr.Self - Rick's Father (segment: Fingerprints)
Mike MalloySelf - Attorney (segment: Fingerprints)
Steve MeagherSelf - FBI Agent (segment: Fingerprints)
Robert EpsteinSelf - Philadelphia Public Defender (segment: Fingerprints)
Ralph HaberSelf - Forensic Scientist (segment: Fingerprints)
Steve KroftSelf - Correspondent (segment: Puzzle Master)
Will ShortzSelf - Editor, The New York Times Crossword Puzzle (segment: Puzzle Master)
Lynn NearySelf - Host, NPR's Weekend Edition (segment: Puzzle Master)
Ellen RipsteinSelf - Game Show Researcher (segment: Puzzle Master)
Ed BradleySelf - Correspondent (segment: Stephen Hawking)
Stephen HawkingSelf - Physicist (segment: Stephen Hawking)
Joan GoodwinSelf - Nurse (segment: Stephen Hawking)
Derek PowneySelf - Catholic Priest (segment: Stephen Hawking)
Isabel HawkingSelf - Stephen's Mother (segment: Stephen Hawking)
Martin ReesSelf - Cosmologist, Cambridge (segment: Stephen Hawking)
Mike WallaceSelf - Host
Andrew RooneySelf - Commentator (segment: Andy Rooney)
L. Franklin DeVineProducer