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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1954
Page
36
Broadcast listings detail a mix of Christmas themed programs across networks. ABC airs Disney figures and a Nativity dramatization with the St Thomas Boys Choir, CBS features Kraft Theater and Four Star Playhouse, NBC presents Lux Video Theater and Ford Theater, while KCRG and WMT carry additional seasonal fare.
Eddie Fisher hosts a Tuskegee Institute choir Christmas show at 6 30. A romantic drama September Affair airs at 6 30. NBC presents A Christmas Carol with Alistair Sim at 9. Borge and John Daly guest with Edward Murrow at 9 on KCRG. 9 30 CBS covers Washington services. 10 30 CBS telecasts St Patrick’s Midnight Mass from New York. 11 Boys Town chapel services with a 56 voice choir. 11 30 PBS Person to Person interview with Victor".
On NBC Christmas morning Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney present a Knucklehead Smiff take on A Christmas Carol at 9:30. 10:00 features Blue-Gray Football from Crampton Stadium Montgomery with North and South all-stars. At 1:45 Holy Night in color with Eileen Rowe as Mary. (Continued on Next Page.)
Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol adapted as an hour long musical color program. Fredric March stars as Scrooge Basil Rathbone as Marley’s Ghost with a 66 member cast. Maxwell Anderson libretto Bernard Herrmann music conducts Roger Wagner Chorale performs carols on CBS 7 30. Dragnet repeats Christmas eve tale on NBC with Joe Carioca Jr as boy. Channel 9 KCRG TV Cedar Rapids airs Spirit of Christmas with Mare bel Beaton marionettes.
Channel lineups include WMT Channel 2 KWWI Channel 7 WHEF Channel 4 WOI Channel 13 WHO Channel TV. Programs span Golden Windows Bob Crosby Secret Storm Miss Marlowe to Be Announced. Daytime and evening slots show multiple soap operas, game shows, Westerns, cooking and children's programs with varied lineups.
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