TV Guide (August 20, 1955)

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All times are Central Daylight. For Standard Time subtract one hour. AUGUST 22 O TO BE ANNOUNCED Q BOXING-St. Nick's Arena Paolo Melis, Milano, Italy, vs. Rinri No- cero, Brooklyn, N.Y., middlevreights, 10 rounds. Chris Schenkle reports. TV GUIDE RATINGS Rating Bouts W L D KO's Melis Unrated 42 33 7 2 7 Nocero Unrated 27 25 2 0 8 Melis, one of the classiest European in¬ vaders to come along in quite a while, has a good punching speed. Nocero, a slam- bang action fighter fought a blistering duel with Rafael Merentino. This one should keep the crowd at the edge of its seat. Compiled by Nat Fleischer (The Ring) 9:30 (4) PLAY BALL-Quiz @ EDDIE CANTOR THEATER "What Do You Want in a Show?" o PARS, BIRDIES & EAGLES 9:45 O SPORTS-Jack Brickhouse 10:00 Q NEWS, WEATHER, SPORTS (4) INDUSTRY ON PARADE O WEATHER-Clint Youle O CITY ASSIGNMENT-Drama A night-club singer is choked to death but her killer is seen leaving her apart¬ ment. Pat McVey. (Film) Q MOVIE-Drama "The Big Night." (1951) When three men treat his father brutally, a boy sets out to even the score. John Barrymore, Jr. 10:10 O DORSEY CONNORS-ldeas "Aids in the Workshop." 10:15 O IN TOWN TONIGHT Jim Conway plays host to guest celebri¬ ties. Vocalist Pat Scot, the Jack Halloran Quintet and Len Dressier lend a hand. LET'S LOOK AT THE NEWS 0 NEWS-Jack Angeli 10:25 (4) WEATHER-Bill Ccirlsen Q SPORTS-Norm Barry 10:30 O NEWS-John Harrington (4) STUDIO 57-Drama "The Black Sheep's Daughter," A girl learns that her father is a notorious roue. O PARAGON PLAYHOUSE "The Heel." Two officers vie for priority in love and in war during World War 2. John Colicos, Bill Travers (Film o BIG PICTURE-Army Film "NATO Maneuvers." (1954) 10:45 O KUP'S SHOW-lrv Kupcinet 11:00 Q Playhouse—Drama "Turn Back the Clock." A returned war veteran undergoes treatment for loss of memory. Laraine Day, Richard Conte. @ Tonight—Steve Alien Singer Nellie Lutcher and comic Arthur Walsh pay Steve a visit. Steve Lawrence, Eydie Gorme and Skitch Henderson. Q Norman Ross Presents "Margaret—the Unpredictable Princess." 11:10 Tom Duggan—Comments 1 1:30 Q MOVIE-Mystery "Wanted for Murder." (English) A Scot¬ land Yard inspector tries to solve a series of baffling murders. Eric Portman. Q NEWS-Les Nichols 1 1:45 Q Weather—Carl Greyson 1 1:50 Q Jack Eigen Show Jack chats with guests and visiting cele¬ brities. Call Mi 2-0013 or Mi 2-0014. 12:00 @ MOVIE-Western "High Lonesome." (1950) Two supposed¬ ly dead men are feuding. John Barry¬ more, Jr., Chill Wills. Q MOVIE-Drama "My Dog Shep." (1949) This is a tale of the devotion and courage of a shep¬ herd dog which has strayed from home. Lanny Rees, Tom Neal, William Farnum. Q MOVIE—Comedy "Reg'lar Fellers." A wealthy woman hates children. Sarah Padden. 1:30 ® NEWS DUMONT • PHILCO • ZENITH • MUNTZ z TV TROUBLE? O we’re os close os your phone £ DAY, NITE & SUNDAY S 15 DISPATCH CARS • • Each Technician Has At Least SERVICE 2 4 Years TV Experience “ • Our Tubes Warranteed I Year g MODERN TV o NORTH SOUTH WEST 5 AL 2-9071 HU 3-1800 RO 2-1700 S ALL MAKES AND MODELS SERVICED TV GUIDE ^-25 ADMIRAL • GE • CAPEHART