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Color TV growth and 1957 network plans loom large
The column surveys 1957 color TV adoption with 96 percent of homes in range and 200000 sets in use plus 500000 planned by a manufacturer. It lists NBC CBS ABC color ambitions, big NBC shows, and new series for Rogers and Hammerstein Cinderella and Gene Fowler adaptations, plus concerns on costs and residuals.
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NBC
CBS
ABC
Ruggles
Red Gap
Michael Redgrave
Peter Lawford
David Wayne
Imogene Coca
John Neville
George M. Cohan
Julie Harris
Lark
Sadlers Wells Ballet
Maurice Chevalier
Rogers and Hammerstein
Julie Andrews
Seven Lively Arts
van Gogh
van Johnson
Playhouse 90
Shirley Booth
Perle Mesta
Paul Muni
Einstein
Gene Fowler
John Barrymore
Goodnight
Sweet Prince
Tallulah Bankhead
Mc Adam
Tidioute
Channel 4
Pennsylvania
Red Cross
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Newsman