Ross reports -- television index. (1958)

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ROSS REPORTS —TELEVISION INDEX f\ OCT 27-NOV 2, 1958 i van. VOLUME 10 Nth ih PROGRAMS ADVERTISERS TALENT 551 Fifth Avenue * New York 17 * MUrray Hill 2-5910 RUBLISHED. BY TELEVISION INDEX, INC. EDITOR: Jerry Leichter mr ek, BIL eid P.O Ril THIS WEEK -NETWORK DEBUTS & HIGHLIGHTS Monday (Oct 27) ABC7:30-8pm NYT (first show, then 7:30-8:30pm NYT), Weekly; RETURN PolkaGo-Round LIVE from Chicago; to the net. (Replaces Jubilee, U. S. A. (se page 102), which has returned to its former Sat, 8-9pm NYT spot, effective Oct 25). § Polka revue featuring pop and traditional songs and dances, with Bob Lewandowski as m.c.-singer and Carolyn DeZurick as vocalist, backed by the Polka Rounders band, with the Chaine Dancers and weekly guests. The program was seen on the net during the summer, starting June 23, last show Sept 29. § Sustaining. § PKGRWBKB(Chi); ProdDan Schuffman; DirGeorge Paul; Music DirLou Prohut; ChoreogFelix Sadowski. ABC8-8:30pm NYT, this date only; SPECIAL Republican National Committee Rally LIVE from Pittsburgh; to the net. (Preempts last half-hour of returning Polka-Go-Round, see listing above, this date only). § Republican party rally at the Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, with national speakers. § SPONSORRepublican National Committee. § PKGRRepublican National Committee; Prod & DirABC staff. Sunday(Nov 2) NBC9-10pm NYT & LAT, HIGHLIGHT Chevy Show LIVE (COLOR) from LA; 165 stations live and tape, 14 delayed. (One of the periodic shows, during the season, when other stars replace Dinah Shore). § Sid Caesar stars on the comedy-variety program with guests Art Carney, Shirley MacLaine, Cliff Norton and the Kirby Stone Four. This is the first of Caesar's special programs this year. § SPONSORChevrolet Motor Division, GMC, thru Campbeil-Ewald Co(Detroit). § PKGRHenry Jaffe Enterprises with NBC-TV(LA); Prod & DirAlan Handley; SupervHal Janis(Shellrick Corp); Music DirPaul Weston; ChoreogGene Nelson; WritersLarry Gelbart, assisted by Woody Allen. THIS WEEK -REGULAR NETWORK SPECIALS CBSDu Pont Show of the Month (9 shows during season, various days) Oct 28, Tuesday, 7:30-9pm NYT; 7-G:50 LAT; "The Count of Monte Cristo," starring Hurd Hatfield (see page B for other cast credits). § LIVE from NY. WBCShirley Temple's Storybook (Approx once every 2 or 3 weeks, various days) Oct 27, Monday, 8-9pm NYT & LAT; "Rapunzel," starring Carol Lynley, Agnes Moorehead (see page A for other cast credits). § FIIM. Page 104 THIS WEEK(More ) ROSS REPORTS—TELEVISION INDEX, Service Subscription Rates: $125 per year (or $33 quarterly, minimum one year subscription). Additional or multiple subscriptions at lower rates. 4 7 Service includes: Weekly reports on current television production, programs, advertisers, talent movements; unlimited telephone and mail information service; periodic reports on special aspects of television; semi-annual and annual industry surveys, and The Television Index card file.