Special TV Tonight Competes Music and Drama on Two Channels
Tonight at 8 30 viewers face a choice between Channel 3 with The Four of Us hour long colorcast starring Ethel Merman Benny Goodman Beatrice Lillie Ray Bolger and guests Donald Voorhees and the Bell Telephone Orchestra and Channel 8 with The Fifth Column drama starring Sally Ann Howes Richard Burton Maximilian Schell Betsy von Furstenburg in Hemingway story of counter espionage. Also Disney’s Wild Burro of the West on Channel 5 at 7 30, boxing on Channel 3 at 10, and Channel 8s Person to Person with Maryn Green Gwen Verdon and Charles Collingwood at 10 30.
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Benny Goodman
Beatrice Lillie
Ray Bolger
Four of Us
Donald Voorhees
Bell Telephone Orchestra
Sally Ann Howes
Richard Burton
Maximilian Schell
Betsy von Furstenburg
Ernest Hemingway
Miss Howes
Dorothy Bridges
Philip Rawlings
Burton
Dusty
Jenny Burro
Andy
Disney
Maryn Green
Gwen Verdon
Charles Collingwood
New York
Green
West Side
Miss Verdon
Jimmy
Collingwood
Central Park
Manhattan
Evening TV Schedule Highlights Local Lineup
A packed program features Lana Is Ours at 7 30 followed by Mr. Wizard Albert P Worm and Kartoon Karnival. Prime time includes Howdy Doody Ruff n Reddy Circus Boy and Soupy Sales with rest periods for sports and public affairs.
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Mr. Wizard
Albert P Worm
Ruff ‘N’ Reddy
Rose's steam engines calm Hollywood’s busiest arranger
Hollywood composer conductor David Rose, famed for TV work with Red Skelton and Dean Martin, relaxes with 500 model engines in his private museum. He owns 14 locomotives from 35 pounds to a ton, 1000 feet of track, and a 26 foot steamboat with 15 seats.
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Hollywood
UPI
David Rose
Rose
Red Skelton
Dean Martin
Fred Astaire
Jack Benny
Bonanza
Bob Hope
Ines
Skelton
Hope
London
Chicago
Singing Star Lisa Kirk Champions Quality Over Size of Role
Broadway star Lisa Kirk argues that a small part can outshine a large one if it fits the performer and is well delivered. She cites Kiss Me Kate highlights and Allegro as examples and outlines her personal criteria for choosing roles amid a busy career in records and TV appearances.
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Hollywood
UPI
Lisa Kirk
Miss Kirk
Broadway
Kate
Lisa
the Plaza
M-G-M Records
the Waldorf
Empire Room
Plaza
New York City
Blind 13 year oldCarol King wows Satchmo on stage
Raven haired Carol King from Drumright Oklahoma, blind student at the Oklahoma School for the Blind in Muskogee, plays Basin Street Blues to Louis Armstrong on stage. Armstrong approves, praising her as better than some grown men while encouraging her to play.
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Okla
UPI
Carol King
Drumright
Louis “Satchmo
Louis Armstrong
Armstrong
Carol
Lucille Ball lauded as inspiration for young performers
Hollywood profiles Lucille Ball in Desilu Workshop Theater praise from protégés Jerry Antes and Georgine Darcy. They credit Ball with creating a talent pool for new actors and transforming a Desilu storeroom into a functioning theater after selecting 22 promising professionals.
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UPI
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Jerry Antes
Georgine Darcy
Lucy
Delilu Workshop
Antes
Gene Kelly
Workshop Theater
Georgine
Jerry Lewis
Red Skelton
Sid Caesar
Milton Berle
Desilu Theater
RKO Studio Club
Jerry
Lucey
Desiln
Omaha teen lands long term contract with Columbia
The 19 year old Vicki Trickett of Omaha signs a long term deal with Columbia after Tab Hunter, at a Phoenix horse show, recommends her. He arranged a screen test through his Hollywood manager and she passes with flying colors.
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UPI
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Omaha
Neb
Columbia
Tab Hunter
Miss Trickett
Phoenix
Ariz
Dreyfus Establish Rodgers Hammerstein Juilliard Scholarship
Max and Louis Dreyfus music publishers have endowed a Richard J Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein scholarship at Juilliard School of Music. They presented a 335,000 check to fund a perpetual award for a gifted composition student, aiming to nurture theater writing talent.
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New York
UPI
Max and
Louis Dreyfus
Chappell & Co., Inc
Richard J, Rodgers
Oscar Hammerstein
Juilliard School of Music
Juilliard
Movies On TV Tonight and Encore Hollywood Note
TV listings show 11 20 pm on Channel 3 San Francisco drama with Jeanette MacDonald Clark Gable Spencer Tracy and 11 20 pm Channel 8 The Fighting 69th war drama with James Cagney Pat O’Brien George Brent. 1 00 am Channel 8 A Gentleman at Heart comedy with Milton Berle Cesar Romero. Encore Hollywood brief notes Anthony Perkins Jane Fonda eight minute love scene in Talk Story directed by Joshua Logan with first take praised.
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San Francisco
Jeanette McDonald
Clark Gable
Spencer Tracy
Channel 8
James Cagney
Pat O’brien
George Brent
Milton Berle
Cesar Romero
Warner Brothers
Anthony Perkins
Janet Fonda
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