Wide Country Adopts Familiar TV Formula in Debut
Television critic notes NBCs new Wide Country uses a dying rodeo star plot familiar from Kildare and Route 66. He argues the show proves a lesson: shift emphasis to different characters to fit various series while rodeo setting taps broad appeal with Holliman and Prine.
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Andrew Prine
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Thomas Wolfe
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Hellman
Ozzie and Wharriet
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TV hilites three new shows to open tonight
Three new TV shows debut tonight and two return for new seasons. Jack Paar launches a one hour color interview and music program on channel 3 at 10 with guest Robert Goulet, plus location films from around the world. Rawhide, Route 66, Don’t Call Me Charlie, and Fair Exchange join tonight’s lineup with premieres or season starts.
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Land Is Ours
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Movies on TV Tonight Channel Schedule
Tonight on channel 8 Ebb Tide drama with Oscar Homolka and Frances Farmer airs at 11 20 pm Channel 3 presents mystery Uncle Harry with George Sanders and Geraldine Fitzgerald at 2 45 am Channel 8 shows East of the River drama featuring John Garteld and Brenda Marshall at 1 10 am
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ERB MOTOROLA SALES SERVICE
ERB Motorola Sales Service operated at West Ave and Commerce, contact FA 24390.
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Al's Bar and Grill Grabs Liquor License Dust Off
Elyria Ohio bar Al's Bar and Grill clears a dust off description at West River and 200 Blake Street as liquor license matters surface.
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Sheila MacRae in Cleopatra caper headlines Hollywood chatter
The column surveys showbiz notes from New York and Hollywood. Jackie Gleason shot craps to fund a quickie film while Sheila MacRae prepares a Cleopatra parody at the Waldorf. Janet Leigh’s amicable divorce settlement and other industry tidbits follow, with jokes about court manners and ongoing musical theater buzz.
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