Ross reports -- television index. (1962)

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ROSS REPORTS -TELEVISION INDEX RECEIVED April 16-22, 1962 PROGRAMS • ADVERTISERS • TALENT VOLUME 14 NUMBER 16 k??, 1 7 196 25 5 1 Filth Avenue • New York 17 • MUrroy Hill 2-5910 EDITOR. Jerry Leichter L'BC GENERAL LIBRARY PUBLISHED BY TELEVISION INDEX, INC. WEEKLY NETWORK REPORT THIS WEEK NETWORK DEBUTS THURSDAY APRIL 19 ABC 9:30-10pm NYT & LAT RETURN WEEKLY SERIES Replaces Margie, which moves to Fri, 7:308pm, effective April 20, in turn replacing Soupy Sales, last show April 13 . THE LAW AND MR. JONES FILM Drama and suspense series, with an occasional light touch, starring James Whitmore as Abraham Lincoln Jones, a dedicated attorney, with Janet De Gore as Marsha Spear, his secretary, and Conlan Carter as C. E. Carruthers, his law clerk. SPONS: The Procter & Gamble Co (Various Products) thru Compton Ad¬ vertising, Inc (NY). PKGR & Film Prod Four Star Television with Naxan Productions, Inc at Republic Studios, North Hollywood, Cal. ; Prod Sy Gomberg; Assoc Dirs Various; Dir of Photog George Diskant; Head Writer Sy Gom¬ berg; Writers Various. HISTORY: Original debut on ABC, October 7, 1960; last show Sept 22, 1961. STATIONS: 183 stations net and delayed. TUESDAY APRIL 17 NBC 9-1 0pm NYT & LAT THIS DATE ONLY Preempts Dick Powell Show. SUNDAY APRIL 22 CBS _ 7 -8pm NYT & LAT THIS DATE ONLY Preempts Lassie and Dennis the Menace THIS WEEK Specials & Highlights RAINBOW OF STARS (COLOR) FILM & TAPE, in NY Musical tour of Rockefeller Center, with Robert Goulet as host, also starring Carol Lawrence, Nancy Walker, Dick Button and A1 Hirt, with the Radio City Musical Hall Rockettes and the Boys Choir of the Cathed¬ ral of St. John the Divine. SPONS: Chrysler Corp (All Cars) thru Leo Burnett Co., Inc (Chi); agency of record. PKGR: NBC-TV (NY); Prod George Schlatter; Dir Clark Jones; Music Dir Harry Sosnik; Design Warren Clymer; Costumes Lew Brown; Choreog Tony Charmoli; Ice Ballet Stager John Butler; WritersGeorge Foster, Saul Ilson. STATIONS: 173 stations net and delayed. MARINELAND CARNIVAL FILM & TAPE from LA Aquatic -variety program from the Marineland of the Pacific in Palos Verdes Estates, Cal., starring Lloyd Bridges and Rosemary Clooney and Bill Dana (Jose Jimenez) as ringmaster for the show. SPONS: Minute Maid Co (Hi-C fruit drinks, Frozen Orange Juice) thru Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, Inc (NY), agency of record. PKGR: CBS-TV (LA); Prod Charles Andrews; Photog for Underwater Sequences Lamar Boren. STATIONS: 170 stations net and delayed. THIS ABC _ SPECIAL SERIES (Usually seen Tuesdays) 16 Programs during sea¬ son, half-hour and one hour. WEEK Regular Network Specials close-up: FILM Information and background documentaries on topical subjects. SPONS: Bell & Howell Co thru McCann-Erickson, Inc (Chi). 12th Program April 10, Tue, 10:30-1 lpm NYT & LAT; Do Not Enter, a study of the traffic dilemma of America's urban areas. Pkgr: ABC News, Special Projects Div (NY); Prods Leo Swaim, Walt Peters; Dir Nick Webster; Writer Leo Swaim; Camera George Silano. 13th Program April 17, 10:30-llpm NYT & LAT; Back to Bhowani, a re -appraisal of imperialism on the Indian subcontinent by John Masters, novelist and former British Indian army officer. Pkgr: ABC News, Special Projects Div (NY); Prod & Dir Arthur Holch; Writer John Masters; Cameras Henri Werner Toluzzi, Leonard Pear¬ son (in Lahore, West Pakistan). TELEVISION INDEX Page 34 4/16/62 — 4/22/62