Ross reports on television programming. (1949)

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BIG DRAMATIC SHOWS ABC ACTORS STUDIO E&W Net; 8:30-9pm Sunday; SUSTAINING; PACKAGER World Video; PRODUCER Donald Davis; DIRECTOR Ralph Warren, ABC & Actors Studio; WRITERS Freelance; EDITOR Davis; CASTING Davis; MUSIC Recorded; SETS McNaughton, ABC; CAST Marc Connelly, MC, and Actors Studio performers; REHEARSAL TIME 40 hours; FORMAT One-act originals and short story adaptations; PACKAGE approx. $7000. ABC TELEVISION PLAYERS E & W Net; 99 :30pm Sunday; ORIGIN WENR, Chicago; SUSTAINING: PRODUCER Chicago staff; DIRECTOR Fred Killian; WRITER H. V. Bingham; SETS John Boyt; CAST Don Gallagher, narrator, professional actors; FORMAT Originals & adaptations. CBS FORD THEATRE OF THE AIR East Net; 7:30-8:30pm every fourth Sunday; SPONSOR Ford Motor's; AGENCY Kenyon & Eckhardt; PRODUCER Garth Montgomery, K&E; DIRECTORS Marc Daniels, K&E, and Robt. Bleyer, CBS; WRITERS Freelance; EDITOR Montgomery, Ellis Sard; CASTING Daniels, Sard; MUSIC Cy Feuer; SETS Sam Leve; COSTUMES Paul DuPont; CAST Stars & supporting; FORMAT B’way adaptations; COMMERCIALS Live: model cars and actors & models in situations; ANNOUNCER Nelson Case; PACKAGE approx. $17,000. SUSPENSE -E&W Net, & Kinesc; 9:30“lQPm Tuesday; SPONSOR Electric Auto-Lite; AGENCY Newell-Emmett ; PRODUCER George Foley, N-E; DIRECTOR Robt. Stevens, CBS; WRITERS Freelance; CASTING Eleanor Kilgallen; MUSIC Recorded; SETS Sam Leve; CAST Stars & supporting; FORMAT Originals & adaptations; REHEARSAL TIME 8 hours on cameras; COMMERCIALS Live & Film: demonstration & stop-motion cartoons; PUBLICITY Steve Hannagan; PACKAGE Approx. $5000. STUDIO ONE East Net; 7:30-8 :30pm on 3rd, 4th Sundays: SUSTAINING; PACKAGER CBS; PRODUCER Worthington Miner; DIRECTORS George Zachary & Paul Nickell; WRITER Miner, Joe Liss & Others; EDITOR Eileen Lange; CASTING Miner; MUSIC Alfredo Antonini, CBS; SETS Richard Rychtarik; REHEARSAL TIME 10 hours on camera; CAST Stars & feature players; FORMAT Originals IISC CHEVROLET ON BROADWAY -E&W Net; & Kinesc; 8:30-9pm Monday; SPONSOR Chevrolet *[Gen. Mtrs . ) AGENCY Campbell-Ewald; PRODUCERS Leo Langlois, C-E, & Owen Davis, Jr., NBC; DIRECTORS Garry Simpson, Gordon Duff, NBC; WRITERS Freelance; MUSIC Recorded; SETS Elwell, NBC; COSTUMES Sam Carter Adaptations;’ REHEARSAL TIME 40 hours (10 on camera); CASTING Davis & Bill Kaufman; CAST Stars and supporting; FORMAT Magazine adaptations; COMMERCIALS Film; COMMERCIAL WRITER Ray Maner; ANNOUNCER Wayne Howell; three spots Chevr. playbill, showrooms, and situation; PACKAGE Approx. $6500. COLGATE THEATRE East Net, Kinsec-Midwest ; 9-9: 30pm Monday; SPONSOR -ColgatePalmolive Pee t; AGENCY Wm. Esty; PRODUCER Kendall Foster of Esty and Owen Davis, Jr., NBC; DIRECTOR Hal Keith, NBC; WRITERS Wm. L. Stuart & Freelance; MUSIC Recorded; SETS Elwell, NBC; CASTING Foster, Davis, Bill Kaufman, NBC; CAST professional actors; FORMAT Magazine adaptations & originals; COMMERCIALS Film: made by Transfilm (for VEL) & Sarra (LusterCreme) ; Approx. $4500. KRAFT TELEVISION THEATRE -E&W Net; 910pm Wednesday; SPONSOR-Kraft Mayonaise; AGENCY-J. Walter Thompson; PRODUCERStanley Quinn, JWT; DIRECTOR Paul Balanger, JWT; WRITERS Freelance; EDITOR Ed Rice, JWT; MUSIC Recorded; SETS Elwell, NBC; CASTING Robt , Tucker, JWT; CAST Professional actors; FORMAT B’way plays & originals; COMMERCIALS live: closeups of shelves & demonstrations of recipes; PACKAGE Approx. $6 000. PHILCO PLAYHOUSE E&W Net, kinesc. 2 weeks later; 910pm Sunday; SPONSOR Philco; AGENCY Hutchins; PACKAGER Actor’s Equity Assoc; PRODUCER Fred Coe, Jr., NBC, DIRECTORS Richard Goode, E.T. Gannon, NBC; WRITERS Sam Carter, Sam Taylor; MUSICHarry Sosnick; SETS Elwell; COSTUMES Otis Riggs; REHEARSAL 6 hours on camera; CASTING Bert Lytell, Equity & Maynard Morris, MCA; CAST Bert Lytell, MC, and Equity Stars & feature actors; FORMAT B'way adaptations; COMMERCIALS Live; with Lytell and Bob Stanton & guests in situation-demonstration of sets; ANNOUNCER Bob Stanton; PACKAGE Between $11,000-12,000. YOUR SHOWTIME East Net; 9:30-10pm Friday; - see Film Shows category. / -Page 2 BIG DRAMATIC SHOWS (10)