TV Networks Expand Pilot Length With Movie-Style Airings
NBC and ABC feature extended pilot airings turning pilots into TV movies. NBC schedules Lucas Tanner and In Tandem as a double feature May 8, with Underground Man in contention. ABC offers Pretty Boy Floyd on May 7, while Amanda Blake signs a murder mystery movie after Gunsmoke.
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Lucas Tanner
David Hartman
Frank Converse
Claude Atkins
NBC
Peter Graves
Lew Archer
ABC
Pretty Boy Floyd
Martin Sheen
Kim Darby
Michael Parks
Clyde Ware
Floyd
Joseph Estevez
Olivia deHavilland
Joan Fontaine
Amanda Blake
Arizona
Hollywood
Dining Out Beats Cooking For TV Stars In Lively Trend
A columnist notes that TV couple Mrs Roger Davis and her co star dine out nightly while filming in New York or California. The piece celebrates a shift toward restaurant entertaining for lunches and dinners, offering practical perks like avoiding cooking and tailoring meals to individual tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Davis
Allan Smith and Jones
New York
California
Navy blue trends in home decor and dining out
Navy blue appears as an accent in rooms and decor as a trend spreads from designers to clients. A decorator argues trends emerge from several creative minds and gain acceptance as people embrace coordinated color schemes. A reader asks about dental floss substitutes and cautions from a dentist accompany practical home care advice.
Patsy Awards to Be Televised by CBS May 6
New York report says CBS will air The Patsys at 7 30 pm Monday May 6 with over 100 stations carrying the 30 minute program. Nominees include Morris the Cat and humane watchdogs as Allen Ludden and Betty White host with Allen noting no pay and Betty driving continued support for animal welfare groups. The Patsys honor outstanding animal performances in film and TV with voting by the public through the American Humane Society in Colorado.
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Ruth E. Thompson
New York
Wcbs-Tv
New York City
CBS
Allen Lutton
Betty White
Morris
John Wayne
American Humane Society
Colorado
Allen Ludden
The
AMA
Magic Mountain
Betty
Luddens
Hillside
California
Morris the cat and Betty in TV’s Pet Set comeback
A 1960s style TV listings excerpt notes Morris the orange rescue cat featured with Burt Reynolds and a coming return of the Pet Set program hosted by Betty Allen. Betty will join the Mary Tyler Moore show next fall as Sue Anne. Emmys could have favored Betty for her TV performance.
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Morris
Tom
Burt Reynolds
Allen
Willard
Rat
Betty
Mary Tyler Moore
CBS
Sue Anne
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