Wide Country debut highlights a familiar TV trope
TV critic notes the NBC series Wide Country relies on a dying man plot and the theme of understanding over action. He compares it to Kildare and Route 66, suggesting the rodeo setting fuels ratings while the cast delivers solid if brief performances.
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Ben Casey
Sam Benedict
Abc-Tv
Stoney Burke
Holliman
Andrew Prine
Eugene Gant
Thomas Wolfe
Angel
Prine
Merit Holliman
Forrest
Hellman
Ozzie and Wharriet
Donna Reed
TV hilites 3 new shows to open tonight
Three new shows debut tonight and two begin new seasons. Jack Paar starts a one hour color interview and music show on channel 3 at 10 with film segments from around the world and guest Robert Goulet on opening night. Rawhide on channel 7:30 begins fourth season with a deadly bull incident and the Gil Favor herd. Route 66 returns on channel 8 at 8:30 with Tod Stiles facing a jealous fisherman’s vendetta filmed near Astoria Oregon. Don’t Call Me Charlie on channel 3 debuts in Paris with Judson McKay a newly drafted lieutenant from Muscatine Iowa. Fair Exchange premieres on channel 8 a yearlong comedy about two families sharing teens’ lives in London and New York.
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TV Tonight Listings Include Ebb Tide Uncle Harry East of the River
Movies on TV tonight list three features. Ebb Tide on channel 8 stars Oscar Homolka and Frances Farmer. Uncle Harry on channel 3 stars George Sanders and Geraldine Fitzgerald. East of the River on channel 8 stars John Garteld and Brenda Marshall.
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Frances Farmer
Uncle Harry
George Sanders
Geraldine Fitzgerald
John Garteld
Brenda Marshall
ERB Motorola Sales Service Adlisting
Advertisement listing for ERB Motorola Sales Service at West Ave and Commerce Co with contact FA 24390.
Al's Bar and Grill Reopens on West River Street
Elyria bar Al's Bar and Grill completes a dust-off reopening at 200 Blake Street near W. River. The liquor license is active as the pub resumes service with a focus on local patrons.
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Sheila MacRae in Cleopatra Capers and Hollywood Buzz
Hollywood gossip column notes Jackie Gleason plays golf and bets at Shawnee Inn, Janet Leigh’s amicable divorce pact with Bob Brandt, Suzy Parker and Fred Astaire in Japan, plus Brando Mussolini film talks and Kennedy’s Africa tour chatter. Several show business mentions span Liz Taylor impersonation, Tina Robin’s rise, Eydie Gorme, Tina Robin, and Raoul Castro quips.
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Shawnee Inn
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Truman
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Marlene Dietrich
Joe FE. Ross
Mickey Mantle
Harwyn
Joe E. Lewis
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