Radio television mirror (July-Dec 1951)

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7:30 P.M. The Lone Ranger • 7 The intrepid Masked Rider and his scout, Tonto, ride dangerously to carry out Western justice. 0:00 P.M. Burns and Allen • 2 Gracie and George continue their hilarious escapades, explaining they sandwiched their "vacations" in at Lake Arrowhead between work. Other hardy cast members: Bill Goodwin, John Brown and Bea Benadaret. Biweekly: Sept. 13 and 27. Alternating with — • Starlight Theatre Thirty-minute stories of comedy and romance, on film, with Hollywood actors. Sept. 20 and Oct. 4. 0:00 P.M. It Pags to he Ignorant • 4 The crazy satire on quiz programs with baffled Tom Howard as quizmaster. Nonsensical panel panners : querulous George Shelton, obtuse Harry McNaughton and rasper Lulu McConnell. Groucho Marx returns to this spot on October 4. «:00 P.M. Stop the Music • 7 & 6 Bert Parks, home from his European jaunt, offers the Mystery Melody, worth as much as $15,000 in prizes. On hand with vocal-visual clues, Jimmy Blaine, Betty Ann Grove, golden-haired Marion Morgan. 8:30 P.M. Amos '«' Andg • 2 Laugh-laden situation comedy with characterizations highly satisfying for fans of this famous duo. Wonderful Tim Moore, as the Kingfish, was once a jockey as well as a boxer. 3:30 P.M. Treasnrg Men in Action • 4 From the closed files of the U. S. Treasury Department, hard-hitting dramas of T-Men investigations. Walter Greaza, a professional actor since 1919, plays the "Chief of the Bureau." 9.-00 P.M. Alan Young Show • 2 A highpoint in TV pleasure for Alan's comedy skits continue to be as fresh and funny as ever. Alan, born of Scottish parents in England, came to the U.S. in 1944, by the way of Canada where he stopped over for 19 years with his parents. 9:00 P.M. Ford Festival • 4 Well-known baritone, James Melton, who makes his home on Long Island, with an hour of music and dance. Regulars in the cast : Dorothy Warenskjold, John Reed King and David Broekman directing the chorus and 32-piece orchestra. 9:00 P.M. Ellerg Queen • 5 Hollywood actor Lee Bowman, once a law student at the University of Cincinnati, in the title role of the suave, ingenious super-criminologist. 9:30 P.M. Big Town • 2 Steve Wilson as Pat McVey, the rugged, dynamic newspaperman who frequently faces death to get his story. Wilson may look familiar to war veterans for he made 15 training films while in the Army. Mary K. Wells as Lorelei. 9:30 P.M. The Guild Theatre • 7 Starting September 27, a weekly half-hour dramatic show with top-ranking stage and screen stars in leading roles, filmed in Hollywood. Until then, Blind Date with Arlene Francis. 10:00 P.M. Martin Kane, Private Ege • 4 & G The quiet, pipe-smoking detective returns to crime-chasing but with a new look. San Franciscoborn Lloyd Nolan, well-known for his many screen roles, is the new Martin Kane. J 0:30 P.M. Crime Photographer • 2 The strong, astute lensman, Casey, played by Richard Carlyle, who for a time played the leading male role in "A Streetcar Named Desire." John Gibson as Ethelbert, the patient bartender. 10:30 P.M. Quick on the Draw • 4 A panel of show people are challenged with cartoon-charades, drawn by Bob Durin. Hostess Eloise McElhone teases, jibes and moderates. 7:30 P.M. Say It with Acting • 7 Emcees Maggi McNellis and Bud Collyer with the funful game of charades as guest teams from Broadway plays compete. Sept. 14 & 28. Alternating with — Lite With Linkletter Art Linkletter, after a summer breather, returns with his popular ad-lib interviews, filmed in Hollywood. Sept. 21 & Oct. 5. B:00 P.M. Mama • 2 & 6 Note the copper coffee kettle used in this heartwarming show. It's over 150 years old. Lovely Peggy Wood stars as Mama; Judson Laire as Papa; Robin Morgan, Dagmar; Dickie Van Patten, Nels; Rosemary Rice, Katrin. 8:00 P.M. Quiz Kids • 4 The nation's youngest brain trust proved their hearts are as warm as their IQs are high by recently adopting a French war orphan. Joel Kupperman, Melvin Miles, Naomi Cook, Harvey Dytch and Ann Wilhelm catch visual questions and problems thrown by Joe Kelly, chief quizmaster. 8:00 P.M. Twentg Questions • 5 The video version of "animal, vegetable or mineral" with Bill Slater, ex-schoolteacher, as emcee. The show stars Fred Van Deventer, Florence Rinard, Herb Polesie and Johnny McFee. 8:00 P.M. Jerrg Colonna Show • 7 The hysterical, mustachioed Colonna, once a longshoreman in Boston, with comedy and music assisted by blue-eyed Barbara Ruick, comicsinger Gordon Polk, laughman Paul Sells and Del Sharbut. 8:30 P.M. Man Against Crime • 2 Actor Ralph Bellamy, with a new summer tan, stars again as Mike Barnett, tough, tall private eye who always gets his man and woman, too. 8:30 P.M. We, The People • 4 & 6 On September 28, genial host Dan Seymour returns with his unusual, provocative anecdotes of people from all walks of life, replacing the current production of The Clock. 8:30 P.M. The Buggies • 7 Family comedy, filmed in Hollywood, starring Charles Ruggles, who, as a rabid dog fancier turned his San Fernando Valley Ranch into one of the country's largest dog kennels. 9:00 P.M. Playhouse of Stars • 2 Premiere performance October 5 of a superb, weekly dramatic hour. Last year's sponsor of Pulitzer Playhouse will present shows of the same quality with leading actors, among whom will be Walter Hampden and Helen Hayes, exclusively contracted for this ambitious series. Until October, Film Firsts continues with movies in this slot. 9:00 P.M. Big Story • 4 & 6 Dramatizations of actual reporters cracking a big story with the accent this month on murders. Sept. 14, Story of Alan Kohan of the Omaha World Herald; Sept. 21, Ruth Mugglebee of the Boston Record American; Sept. 28, Nolan Bullock of the Tulsa Tribune. 9:30 P.M. Tfee Aldrich Family • 4 The perennial Centerville family shifts to this Friday night slot after breaking the Sunday peace with their laugh-getting confusion. Dick Tyler as Henry; Jackie Kelk as Homer. 10:00 P.M. Cavalcade of Sports • 4 & 6 IBC bouts scheduled in New York's famous Madison Square Garden. Sport announcers to be rotated from week to week. R 10:00 P.M. Cavalcade of Stars • 5 " Brooklyn-born emcee, Jackie Gleason, heads the stellar cast with the June Taylor Dancers. 81