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TV Guide (April 16, 1955)

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0 MEET CORLISS ARCHER Feeling sorry for an unattractive girl, Corliss and Dexter attempt to get her dates. Ann Baker, Bobby Ellis. 8:00 @ MEET MILLIE-Comedy Mama makes the mistake of befriending an old panhandler who exercises his ta¬ lents as a pickpocket at Mama's charity bazaar. Elena Verdugo, Florence Halop, Marvin Kaplan, Roland Winters. @ ( 4 ) FIRESIDE THEATER "Luxurious Ladies." A handsome Euro¬ pean is on a trial assignment as manager of a hotel for wealthy elderly women. He must call upon his whole store of conti¬ nental tact and charm if he is to turn the stint into a permanent position. (Film) Cast Karl .Stephen Bekassy Julie ...Hillary Brooke Lindley .Jack Rice Mrs. Pursell .Marjorie Bennett Smythe Knicker .Kathryn Card Q DANNY THOMAS-Comedy Danny suffers pangs of guilt after re¬ fusing to participate in a benefit for a destitute night-club owner. His fellow performers appear to him in a dream. Dave Barry plays Liberace and Godfrey, Bob Hopkins plays Crosby and Durante. 0 BADGE 714-Jack Webb "The Big Lover." A man swindles women after romancing them. Ben Alexander stars as Frank Smith. (Film) 8:30 0 RED SKELTON-Comedy Red's guest tonight is Abbe Lane. Song¬ stress is the wife of Xavier Cugat. 0 @ CIRCLE THEATER-Drama "The Secret of Emily Du Vane," by Jer¬ ome Ross. Emily has been made so much a household drudge by her husband that she almost forgets the days, before her marriage, when an artist loved and painted her "beauty." A collector ar¬ rives to find the now-dead artist's works. Set in the jungles and plantations of Malaya. Geraldine Fitzgerald stars as Emily Du Vane. (New York) 0 ELGIN HOUR-Drama A quartet of stars performs in "Midsum¬ APRIL 19 T mer Melody," by Joseph Schull. The whim¬ sical musical play tells of a young man who comes to live in the home town of a war buddy, killed in Korea. Though the buddy has a pretty widow and her "pop" has a job for him in the local garage, Kennedy is just about to move on—when a lovely girl named Celia trips into town, harp in hand. Cast P°P .-. Ernest Truex Kennedy .. ...Jerome Courtland Celia ... Kathy Nolan Martha . . . . . June Lockhart 0 RACKET SQUAD-Drama "Beauty for Hire." Expose of a model agency 1 racket. Reed Hadley. (Film) 9:00 0 DANGER-Drama "Telegram," by George Beliak. A man deeply involved in a corrupt civic ad¬ ministration, is forced to make a de¬ cision. Shall he sacrifice his son's life or "buck" the machine? TV GUIDE A-29