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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1955
Page
6
Hollywood report notes 92 top movie names dropped from casting lists as studios seek new talent. The piece cites Moby Dick funding trouble, a $450000 rush to keep John Huston project alive with Gregory Peck, and other studio dilemmas.
A roundup of film and TV gossip cites Baby Snooks on TV at seven, Steve Cochran filming Embarcadero remake, Gilbert Roland eyeing a Paree beauty, Dor a Shay keeping home amid wealth, Paulette Goddard profits from Sins of Jezebel, and Lex Barker on Duel on the Mississippi. Robert Montgomery and daughter in Haye’s Desperaters stage project. Humphrey Bogart in a film version. Central Casting tips from Owen Crump on Munich sets with Munich River Changes extras.
Greens boro hosts a Woman's Arts Festival from mid February through March featuring music drama creative writing art and dance. Journalists Pauline Koner Jose Simon lecture February 18 19 on dance with evaluations. Writers panel March 29 30 with Taylor OConnor Jarrell Macauley.
The University of North Carolina Playmakers will stage Show Boat March 4 to 6 in Memorial Hall under Kai Jurgensen as director and Dr. Wilton Mason as musical director. Auditions Feb 3 in Memorial Hall. The cast features over 40 performers plus a large chorus. set and costume design will be by James Riley and Irene Smart Rains.
Eastern standard time applies to network programs with local hour changes by cen trail and mountain stations. Subtract one hour for cen trail and two hours for mountain. Some focal stations adjust relay times to fit schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.
The listing shows a dense Sunday schedule on January 30 featuring news programs, forums, music performances, and dramas. Highlights include Youth Forum, Weekend News, Wonderful City, Earliest Hour of Decision, Dennis Day, Jack Benny, Hawaii calls, Town Meeting, and Meet the Press plus TV simulcasts. Multiple stations present varied blocks from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM with concerts, dramas, and public affairs.
Sunday and Monday listings show test patterns and multiple programs from Winky Dink through Sunday News Special and sports coverage. Notable shows include The Christophers Soldier Parade You are There Omnibus and Masquerade Party with The Search and Toast of the Town.
The listing shows a Sunday timetable with programs such as Parade at 7:15 and Legislative Review at 9:00, plus segments including Here is the Past at 6:00 and The American at 7:30. Also mentioned are Bernard Bord at 6:30 and Hands Across Sea after 7:00.
Channel lineup lists daily time slots from 1:25 to 10:30 with shows including News Final, Frontiers of Faith, Princeton, Porum, Liberty forums, Meet the Press, Sunday Vespers, People are Funny, Playhouse, Loretta Young, Bob Cummings, Flight No Seven, Big Picture, Walter Winchell, Pantomime Quis, and Break the Bank.
The week's slate covers Paramount and Palace in Thomasville and Davidson Theater dates. Films include The Silver Chalice with Virginia Mayo and Jack Palance, Cry Vengeance with Mark Stevens and Martha Hyer, Destry with Audie Murphy, Take Me To Town with Ann Sheridan, and more. The lineup adds kiddie shows My Dog Shop and serials, plus Technicolor fare at several venues.
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