Radio and television mirror (July-Dec 1950)

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OUR GAL SUNDAY. Sunday heard on CBS 12:45 P.M. EST At the urgent request of his uncle, Lord Percy, Lord Henry Brinthrope and his wife Sunday leave their Virginia home and fly to England. There Henry learns from his cousin, Sir Stewart Brinthrope, that their old friend Diane Caulfield is possibly involved with a ring of international jewel thieves. Sir Stewart himself is hospitalized after a brutal, mysterious attack, and after cautioning Henry to reveal nothing about Diane to anyone, not even Sunday, asks him to try to get evidence of Diane's activities^ Sunday meanwhile is puzzled by the possessive attitude Diane displays toward Lord Henry. Will Diane succeed in her obvious plan to break up Sunday's marriage? RIGHT TO HAPPINESS. Dwight Kramer heard on NBC 3:45 P.M. EST Frantically trying to regain custody of her son Skippy, which was awarded to her divorced husband Dwight Kramer, Carolyn Kramer encounters a ray of hope when an impartial judge speaks of reopening the case. Dwight, meanwhile, completely at the mercy of his unscrupulous lawyer, Arnold Kirk, faces the ruin of his second marriage, for Constance cannot sympathize with Dwight's continued struggle to discredit Carolyn and get Skippy back. Knowing that Skippy wants to be with Carolyn and will not be happy with Dwight, Constance asks how Dwight can bear to tear Skippy from his mother . . . and gets no satisfactory PEPPER YOUNGS FAMILY. Father Young heard on I NBC 3:30 P.M. EST Though Pepper and his family are still worried about their friend Edie Hoyt, whose husband Andy is very ill in South America, they are forced to concentrate on trouble closer to home when a robbery with violence occurs at the Elmwood Bank. Mike, the watchman, tells a story that turns suspicion against Pepper's father, Sam Young, and in spite of the greatly respected position which Dad Young has for so many years held in the community, he feels impelled to resign his job at the bank. Pepper, furious that anybody could believe such a thing of his father, begins a determined fight to clear the Young name and discover who actually was responsible for the robbery. ROAD OF LIFE. Dr. Jim Brent heard on NBC 3:15 P.M. EST There is no reason why Dr. Jim Brent should make any effort to help Beth Lambert, the woman who deceived him so terribly by posing as his dead wife, Carol. But as Beth stands her trial for treason with the rest of the Rockwell gang, it becomes evident that Rockwell plans to fix things so that all the guilt is thrown on Beth, and Jim's inherent urge to see justice done impels him to try to save Beth. Meanwhile, he wonders what part in his life will be played by the young girl, Jocelyn McLeod, whose gallant fight for health has engaged his wholehearted admiration and sympathy. Will Jim be able to bring Jocelyn back to a healthy, normal life? PERRY MASON. Perry Mason heard on CBS 2:15 P.M. EST Together with the police, Perry Mason is striving to find out who is behind the empire of crime which has spread its tentacles through so much of the life of his city. Relentlessly Perry tracks down the clues that he knows will one day lead him to the head of the ring which not only takes financial toll of the community, but corrupts the youngsters. Perry's friend, reporter Helen Henderson, is daringly "planted" in such a way that she becomes friendly with Allyn Whitlock, of whom Perry is suspicious without knowing the full truth — that Allyn is the girl friend of the man he is after, Walter Bodt. Will Helen's friendship with Allyn lead Perry to Bodt? ROMANCE OF HELEN TRENT. Agatha Anthony heard on CBS 12:30 P.M. EST With Helen Trent and Gil Whitney on the verge of marriage, Cynthia Swanson worked hard to separate them, and managed to create such a web of confusion and lies that even though Helen and Gil have come together again so much misunderstanding persists that their plans to marry may never be resumed. Producer Jeff Brady, who helped Helen buy Gil's house when Gil left Hollywood, thinks he is doing her a favor when he resells the house at a huge price to Cynthia and gives Helen a bankbook showing her profit. When Jeff's wife discovers this bankbook she believes the worst of her husband and Helen, and columnist Daisy Parker spreads the news around Hollywood. PORTIA FACES LIFE. Walter Manning heard on NBC 5:15 P.M. EST Despite the fact that Walter's death is apparently proved, Portia cannot get over her desperate conviction that he is still alive. She does not know that Beauty and Paul Ingersoll, a malevolent couple of schemers, have cleverly obtained control over Walter by identifying him as one Stewart Prescott. Walter's memory, confused by the accident in which he was supposed to have died, is not strong enough to refute the Ingersolls' identification, and when they sorrowfully have him committed to a mental hospital he actually believes that he is of unsound mind. However, in a daring maneuver he escapes and finds his way back to Parkerstown, where he is reunited with Portia. ROSEMARY. Mother Dawson heard on CBS 11:45 A.M. EST How tragically different is Rosemary's homecoming to Springdale from the exciting departure so short a time ago! When she and Bill went to New York for Bill's wonderful new job, Rosemary thought they were on their way to success and happiness, not suspecting that they were also on their way to a meeting with beautiful Blanche Weatherby. Madly infatuated with Blanche, Bill behaves so cruelly to Rosemary that she goes back to Springdale convinced that everything is over. In New York her friend, Blondie, tries vigorously to keep Blanche and Bill apart. Will Bill ever come back to Rosemary . . . and if he does, will she still want him? 66 DAYTIME DIARY—