Ross reports -- television index. (1957)
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THIS WEEK( Cont * d )
Sunday (September 22)
CBS 7:30-8pm NYT, alt Sun; RETURN Jack Benny Show LIVE from KNXT(LA) or
FILM from WCBS-TV(NY) & KNXT(LA), first 3 shows live; 162 stations live or net, 16 kine, videotape or delayed. § Sponsor American Tobacco Co (Lucky Strikes) thru Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc (NY); Acct Exec Thayer Cumings. § Pkgr CBS -TV (LA) with J & M Productions, Inc (LA); Exec Prod & DirRalph Levy; Prod Hilliard Marks; Assoc Prod Dick Fisher; Assoc Dir Jack Meyers; Music Dir Mahlon Merrick; Sets Robert T. Lee; Writers Sam Perrin, George Balzer, A1 Gordon, Hal Goldman. § Jack Benny stars with members of his "gang" rotating in their familiar supporting roles, including Dennis Day, Don Wilson, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, and guests. The program alternates weekly with Bachelor Father (see page 6 0).
OTHER NETWORK CHANGES & ADDITIONS
ABC The Mike Wallace Interview; new day, Sat, 10-10 :30pm NYT, effective Sept 14; was seen Sun, 10-10 :30pm NYT. (A special sustaining interview will be seen Sun, 1010:30pm NYT on Sept 15).
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (Tue, 8:30-9pm NYT) New series begins Sept 17; has been seen in re-runs during the summer (see Television Index card). Change packaging firm to Wyatt Earp Enterprises, Inc.
The Adventures of Rln Tin Tin (Fri, 7 : 30 -8pm NYT) New series begins Sept 20; has been seen in re-runs during the summer (see Television Index card).
The Lone Ranger; new day and time, Sun, 5 :30-6pm NYT, effective Sept 22; was seen Thu, 7^30-8pm NYT. Program now replaces Open Hearing, which moves to 4:305pm NYT, effective Sept 22.
CBS School Year *57; SPECIAL Sept 8; Sun, 5:30-6pm EDT; LIVE from WTOP-TV(Wash), to the net’. 5 Sustaining. § Pkgr CBS Public Affairs (Wash); Prod & Dir Bill Kobin. § George Herman is moderator for a round -table discussion of the pros¬ pects on the American educational scene, with a panel of leading educators.
Stand Up And Be Counted (Mon thru Fri, 1:10-1 :30pm EDT) Last show Sept 6.
The Phil Silvers Show (Tue, 8-8:30pm NYT) New series begins Sept 17; has been seen in re-runs during the summer (see Television Index card). Production staff changes: Prod Edward J. Montagne; Head Writer Billy Friedberg.
The Millionaire (Wed, 9-9 :30pm NYT) New series begins Sept 18; has been seen in re-runs during the summer (see Television Index card).
Mr. Adams and Eve (Fri, 9-9 :30pm NYT) New series begins Sept 20; has been seen in re-runs during the summer (see Television Index card). Production changes: Prod Warner Toub, Jr.; Assoc Prod Bill Webb; Dir Richard Kinon.
NBC The Nat 'King* Cole Show; new time, 7 **30 -8pm NYT, effective Sept 17; was seen Tue, 10-10:30pm EDT. Program is now co-op, was sustaining. Production staff: Exec Prod Carlos Gastel; Prod & Dir Bob Henry; Assoc Dir Edith Johnson;
Music Dir Nelson Riddle; Art Dir Sid Rushakoff; Choreog Marie Bryant.
Maurice Chevalier’s Paris; SPECIAL Sept 22; Sun, 4-5pm EDT; FIIM from WRCA-TV(NY), to the net. § Sustaining. § Repeat showing of the color program originally shown on the net, March 6, 1957. It was sponsored In its original showing.
Watch Mr. Wizard; new time, 1-1 :30pm EDT, effective Sept 8; was seen Sun, 3^304pm EDT during the summer. Effective Sept 15, New York University will cooper¬ ate in production of the programs, assisting in program planning, promotion and public Information for the series, with Dr. Morris H. Shamos, NYU physics dept * chairman, as advisor. Other production credits are the same.
TELEVISION INDEX 9/16/57-9/22/57 Page 67
OTHER NET CHANGES