TV Guide (December 25, 1954)

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THURSDAY DECEMBER 30 to cash someone else's U. S. saving bonds. He establishes residence in a new town under the name of the man whose bonds he has stolen. Walter Greaza, Ed Begley, Evelyn Scott. (Film) 8:00 0 (4) DRAGNET-Jack Webb Working out of Hit-and-run Felony Detail, Smith and Friday check out an accident in which a young pregnant woman is cri¬ tically hurt. They have only one clue to the driver's identity, the fact that a wit¬ ness describes his car as a "hot rod." Ben Alexander, Diane Jergens, Vic Perrin, Michael Ansara. (Film) 0 WANT TO LEAD A BAND? Sunny Gale vocalizes with Sammy Kaye and his aggregation. Contestants from the audience take turns at the baton. Q WHAT'S THE STORY-Quiz Panelists Harriet Van Horne and Jimmy Cannon attempt to identify news events. John K. M. MeCaffery moderates. 8:30 0 FOUR STAR PLAYHOUSE Dick Powell stars in "Go Ahead and Jump." A cabbie gets a fare who wants to go to the George Washington Bridge. Using reverse psychology, he makes no attempt to convince the prospective sui¬ cide not to jump. (Film) Cast Eddie .....Dick Powell Mr. Keith .....Bill Johnstone Molly .Joanne Jordan Sam .George Wallace Doorman .Robert Bice I -Thsaf- \ \ ih Colot^/ GEORGE BRENT FRANCES DEE UNBROKEN PROMISE WNBQ * Ch 5 • 8:30 P.M. 0 (4) FORD THEATRE-Drama I COLOR 1 "Unbroken Promise," starring George Brent, Frances Dee and Gigi Per- reau. Wealthy John Raleigh brings his fiancee, Ellen Thornton, home to meet his teen-age daughter, Sylvia. Though John's first wife deserted him when Sylvia was a child, John always praised the woman he believes is now dead for his daughter's sake. (Film) Cast John Raleigh .George Brent Sylvia Raleigh ...Gigi Perreau Ellen Thornton .Frances Dee Belle ...Gertrude Michael 0 KRAFT THEATRE-Drama "Death Takes a Holiday," Alberto Casel- la's famous drama, has been adapted for TV by Walter Ferris. Death decides to visit Earth for a three-day vacation, to learn why we mortals are afraid of him. He takes up residence and becomes roman¬ tically interested in a young girl. Cast Death .Joseph Wiseman Princess..'.___Lydia St. Clair Grazia ...Lelia Barry Corrado .Peter Brandon Q MO VIE—Romance "Grand Canyon." When the leading man fractures his ankle on location in the Grand Canyon, the movie company per¬ suades -a local cowboy to step into his place. Richard Arlen, Mary Beth Hughes. 9:00 0 PUBLIC DEFENDER-Drama "The Man Who Couldn't Remember." Temporary amnesia will spell doom for an innocent man unless the Public De¬ fender can find reason to prevent his con¬ viction for robbery. Reed Hadley stars as the Defender. Supporting players: George Spaulding, Peter Hanson, Nancy Hale, Robert Cornthwaite. (Film) @ NEIGHBOR THEATER 0 VIDEO THEATER-Drama "The Chase." This psychological thriller revolves around a man's belief that he can achieve happiness by maintaining a A-42 TV GUIDE