TV Guide (May 28, 1954)

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SUNDAY M A Y 30 All times are Chicago Daylight Saving Time 8:00 0 FRED WARING-Music © 0 PHILCO TV PLAYHOUSE "The Shadow of Willie Greer," by Hor¬ ton Foote. Willie Greer wants a career that is all his own but he can't seem to find himself. His grandparents urge him to come back and run their Texas farm. Cast Grandma .Dorothy Gish Grandpa _„_-....William Hansen Willie .Wright King Lester ....Frank Overton Edna .Nan McFarland Sponsored by Philco Corp. 0 WALTER WINCHELL-News 0 ROCKY KING-Roscoe Karns "Bored From Within." A young real- estate broker is shot from outside the window of his home. 8:15 0 MARTHA WRIGHT-Musical Martha's guests are Jerome Courtland & Polly Bergen. The comedy-singing team are Mr. and Mrs. in private life. 8:30 0 MAN BEHIND THE BADGE "The Case of the Quiet Room." A man lies near death from a mugging. In tracking down the events behind the attack, the investigators discover a giant gambling ring. The "Man Behind the Badge" is William A. Lang, chief inves¬ tigator for Tulsa County, Tulsa, Okla. 0 DOCTOR I.Q.—Quiz Game 0 PLAINCLOTHESMAN-Drama "Nice Lady." The unseen lieutenant is called in when a man carrying a bus company's cash is kidnapped in broad daylight, and an innocent bystander is killed. Ken Lynch stars as the lieutenant, and Jack Orrison plays Sgt. Brady. 9:00 0 THE WEB-Drama "The Cat and the Canaries." The entire community believes the evil rumors it hears about a new couple in the town. When the couple's goodwill housewarm¬ ing party turns to disaster, the town is sure it was right. June Dayton plays the young wife. . In Standard Time areas, subtract one hour. © 0 LORETTA YOUNG-Drama "Lady in War Paint." A young teacher arrives at a one-room Indian Adobe school and learns that her pupils are out picking cotton at a nearby farm. Jeff Morrow, Anthony Numkema. 0 BREAK THE BANK-Quiz Bert Parks emcees. 0 LIFE WITH ELIZABETH "Monopoly." When Alvin and Liz play monopoly, they're a couple of kids again. "Planning a Dinner." Something oddly interesting is sure to happen when Elizabeth plans a dinner party. "Third Degree." Elizabeth reveals a business secret to one of her girl friends and Alvin refuses to forgive. Betty White and Del Moore. 9:30 0 WHAT'S MY LINE?-Quiz Panelists: Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, Steve Allen, Dorothy Kilgallen with John Daly. 0 OZZIE AND HARRIET © MAN AGAINST CRIME "Rumble in the Streets," part one of a special two-part story about juvenile delinquency. Facts have been taken from actual police records. Mike studies the activities of teen-age gangs through courses with social workers and direct contact with the members of the gangs. Ralph Bellamy plays Mike Barnett. Part two will be seen next week. 0 STOCK CAR RACING Raceway Park. Wayne Adams announces. 0 TV THEATER-Film Drama "People's Choice." Small town politics causes a marital squabble between a young man and his wife. 10:00 ©NEWS SPECIAL 0 NEWS ROOM © WEATHER—Clint Youle 0 MOVIE—Comedy "Abroad With Two Yanks." Many schemes and plans evolve when two U.S. dough¬ boy buddies are after the same girl. William Bendix, Helen Walker and Den¬ nis O'Keefe. A-24