TV Guide (October 2, 1954)

SUNDAY OCTOBER 3 OWild Bill Hickok-Western "Medicine Show." A gunman is hidden in the coffin used by a magician for his tricks. Guy Madison and Andy Devine. 2:00 O Now And Then—Literary [4] MOVIE—Feature Film © City Desk—Discussion William Ray moderates a panel discussion concerning Chicago's city problems. © Annie Oakley—Film 2:30 © Adventure—Education Charles Collingwood presents three films on nature and the world today. (1) The first of a series on genetics, this film deals with the heredity of a child. Don Butler appears in a ballet depicting dis¬ tribution and arrangement of the chromo¬ somes in the gene. Dr. Harry Shapiro, head of the Anthropology Department of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, is the authority on the subject. (2) A light film on the social life of the Japanese monkey, showing that animal's similarity to man. (3) "All Things Flow." A philosophical comment on the evermoving nature of the world. Films shot in Holland show the movements of clouds, shadows and the like. © A^nterican Forum © Hons Christian Andersen All the charm of the Andersen tales. Sponsored by Sidney Wanzer & Sons, Chicago's Oldest Milk Co. 3:00 © Out On The Farm I RETURtn If not pre-empted by a World Series game, the series will return for more visits to the modern Landmeier farm near Cloverdaie, III. © Rocky Jones—Space Ranger O Quality Theater—Film 3:30 0 This Is The Midwest-Docum. © Zoo Parade-About Animals Our host. Marlin Perkins, tells some strange and interesting tales about some strange and interesting tails. Specimens from the Chicago Lincoln Park Zoo, where Perkins is director, are shown. © Ramar Of The Jungle "Bride Of The Idol." The sweetheart of Ramar's guide is captured. Jon Hall. O Times Square Playhouse "The Puppeteers." Three puppeteers are involved in an unusual three-way ro¬ mance. Herbert Marshall is narrator. 4:00 0 Man Of The Week Edmund Muskie, Democratic governor- elect of Maine, is interviewed by Wash¬ ington reporters. Ron Cochran moderates. © 0 Hall Of Fame—Drama "Choirmaster of Leipzig," by Helene Hanff. The story of Felix Mendelssohn's rediscovery of Bach's great music nearly a century after the composer wrote it. This drama dedicated to fame is reviewed in next week's issue. © Super Circus—3 Ring Thrills O MOVIE—Feature Film 4:30 0 Youth Takes A Stand 0 It's A Draw—Cartoon Quiz Sid Stone and the panel with fun. © World Of Mr. Sweeney A special half-hour show heralding the new weekday series of Mr. Sweeney starting tomorrow at 3:30 P.M. Several characters in Mr. Sweeney's world show hurt pride in this episode. Cicero P. Sweeney, Charlie Ruggles; Kippie, Glenn Walken; Barney, the sheriff, Mort Stevens. 5:00 0 The American Week 0 You Asked For it—Requests Art Baker answers requests. © Meet The Press—Discussion Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. Delegate to the UN, is interviewed by reporters May Craig, Pierre Huss, and Lawrence Spivak. Ned Brooks moderates the show from New York City this week. A credit to the TV industry, says our reviewer, page 16. © Cisco Kid—Western OMOVIE-Drama "Kelly Of The Secret Service." A scientist has perfected an aerial bomb. 5:30 0 You Are There—Drama "Sutter Discovers Gold," by Kate Nicker¬ son, takes place in the California of 1848. John Augustus Sutter, a Swiss immigrant, discovers that there is gold on his land. He dreams of creating an ISth-Century paradise on his property, but he neglects the coming age of industrialization. A-17