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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1961

Page

10

The Enchanted Nutcracker on WKBT Channel 8 Saturday

A TV musical fantasy adapted from Tchaikovsky airs on Channel 8 WKBT Saturday at 6 30 PM with Carol Lawrence and Pierre Goulet. Sol Kaplan directs with Edward Eliscu lyrics and featuring Miss Canby and Miss Moore in key roles.

Tchaikovsky Sam Bella Spewack Carol Haney Carol Lawrence Robert Dances Goulet Pierre Olaf Lindaj Sol Kaplan Canby Edward Eliscu Jack Smight ABC Saturnis Day Nutcrack WKBT Clara Miss Canby Marlo Lewis Enchanted Nutcracker

Sunday TV Listings for Cedar Rapids and St Paul Area

A dense schedule page lists Dec 24 programs across WMT TV Cedar Rapids KSTP TV St Paul and KGLO Mason City WKBT La Crosse and more. It covers cartoons religious shows classic films and news blocks with channel numbers and start times for a full holiday day lineup.

Wmt-Tv Cedar Rapids Kstp-Tv St. Paul Kglo-Tv Mason City Wkbt-Tv la Crosse

Time Table Of Broadcasts And Theaters Listing

A dense wartime style timetable lists TV channels for Madison Rochester Minneapolis and Eau Claire with multiple program slots. It includes News Review Christmas in the Holy Land Amahl and the Night Visitors Wagon Train College Quiz Meet the Press Lassie Bullwinkle Show Dennis the Menace Disney Show Sullivan Bonanza J Benny Candid Camera Fred Waring Music Tonight’s Headlines and other programs. The long list names programs, channels, and times across days without a clean narrative or notice.

Christmas Day Radio Schedule Highlights

Sunday December 24 broadcasts span multiple stations with religious services. Notable programs include Ave Maria Hour, Oral Roberts, Bible Truth, Our Savior's Lutheran, The Messiah, Dickens Christmas Carol, and Jolly Swiss Boys, plus News and hourly roundups.

Synod Oral Roberts Trinity Lutheran Wesley Methodist Jolly Swiss Boys

Evening Radio Schedule Notes and Stage Events

A listing shows a dense broadcast schedule from 11:00 AM to 12:05 AM with programs including News, Spts, World Tonight, band segments, music features, and a Philharmonic broadcast. Notable items include World Tonight at 7:00, N.Y. Philharmonic at 7:30, and Bandstand at 7:00 followed by Date With Music.

Johnny Dollar H. Ky Smith N.Y. Philharmonic T. Asmb. of God

Radio Schedule Fragments Show Weekend Programs

A fragmentary radio grid lists programs across day parts from early morning to late evening. Notable items include News Top Tunes Morning Melody BBC Theater Masterworks and The Messiah with various religious and musical segments scattered throughout the day.

Nutcracker Dreams Spark Holiday Flight in Grosse Show

Clara places the nutcracker under her pillow and dreams come alive as Olaf joins in a magical dream world. Natalie, Carol Lawrence, Johnny Goulet, Pierre Olaf, and a cast including Linda Canby perform with dancers, stage crew, and Oriental and American roles in a Christmas spectacle.

Clara Olaf Miss Lawrence Goulet Natalie Carol Lawrence Johnny Robert Goulet Dr. Gombault Nutcracker Pierre Olaf Linda Canby Peter Gumeny David Lee Kenneth Chung Pat Adiarte Mr. Perkins Charles White Charlotte Lawrence Claire Hoover

Fred Waring Returns to TV Unforgettables show planned

Fred Waring brings back his Unforgettables to a 9 PM Christmas Eve TV special on channels 5 10 and 13 in Minneapolis Rochester and Eau Claire. He seeks enduring songs and asks for suggestions from composers musicians and audiences after years away from TV. He favors melodies with meaning and will tape decisions close to the broadcast date.

Fred Waring Waring Minneapolis Rochester Eau Claire

Showtime Suggests Music For A Sunday Morning

The Melacrine Strings open WLCX's three hours of Say It With Music on Sunday at 8 a.m. William Bruning selects the album to soothe relax and lift the spirit on Christmas week. Selections include Claire de Lune Flirtation Waltz Greensleeves Mattinata Serenade Festival and Loves Roundelay.

Melacrine WLCX William Bruning Claire de Lune

Hi Fi Christmas Week Concerts Feature World Choirs

During Christmas week the Hi Fi Concert airs five times with a special Eve program headlined by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performing carols. Christmas night showcases Respighi Land to the Nativity sung by the Rog er Wagner Chorale with the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Alfred Wallenstein. The Beethoven Triple Concerto debuts on Tuesday with piano violin and cello. Handel Royal Fireworks Suite opens Wednesday by the Philadelphia Orchestra under Sir Hamilton Hardy. Mozart Concerto in E Flat for two pianos features Robert Casadesus and his wife. The Mephisto Waltz by Liszt closes. The Thursday Pops Night offers familiar short selections requested by listeners. The program, directed by Wer ner Mueller, includes O Tannenbaum and many Yuletide hymns.

Mormon Tabernacle Choir Respighi Roger Wagner Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Alfred Wallenstein Sir Hamilton Hardy Philadelphia Orchestra Robert Casadesus Liszt

Mel Blanc Returns to Jack Benny Show in Wheelchair

Comedian Mel Blanc, badly injured in a January car crash, resumes television on The Jack Benny Program this Christmas Eve season. He will appear in a wheelchair and reprise hundreds of voices, including Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig, while continuing to perform off screen sounds for Benny’s Maxwell.

Mel Blanc Jack Benny Blanc Bugs Bunny Porky Pig Benny Sunset Strip Ucla Maxwell

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