TV Guide (September 4, 1954)

SEPTEMBER 5 SUNDAY © BIG PICTURE—Documentary 0 ® © THEATER—Film Drama Alan Young stars in a western comedy, “Wild Luke's Boy.” Young plays a timid young man who is forced to fol¬ low his illustrious father's footsteps as the “shootin’ sheriff.” (Film) CAST Alan Parker . Alan Young Lilli Trent . Veda Ann Borg Aunt Molly . Mary Young Tim Kelly . Lee Aaker 0 WALT ER WINCHELL—News I RETURN - ! The veteran newscaster re¬ turns for his 22nd year of broadcasting. The program features news commentary, editorials, and exclusive news scoops. ® CAPTURED—Drama “Man from Mars." Truth becomes stranger than fiction when the career of a criminal who terrorized an entire community is dramatized in a true po¬ lice case. (Film) 8:15 0 JANE PICKENS—Music 8:30 © THE PLAINCLOTHESMAN “The Ham.” An ex-Shakespearian actor starts using his talents outside of the theater and the result is another case for the unseen lieutenant and his assist¬ ant Sgt. Brady. Ken Lynch plays the unseen lieutenant and Jack Orrison is Sgt. Brady. (Film) 0 © MAN BEHIND THE BADGE “The Case of the Narcotics Racket.” Texas Joe Foster of the Houston, Tex., vice squad poses as a dope pusher in a high school to find out why the youth of a middle-class community have begun smoking “reefers." CAST Pedro . Anthony Perkins Tommy . Vinton Hayworth, Jr. The Principal . Russell Hicks Miss Dennis . Mimi Kelly The D.A. . Gage Clark Anthony Perkins stars on Brodway as the troubled boy in “Tea and Sympathy." Mimi Kelly is the daughter of actor Paul Kelly. ® DEATH VALLEY DAYS “Dear Teacher.” A pretty young school¬ teacher meets up with a group of rough children when she fakes over classes in Ubehebe, Utah. (Film) 9:00 @ <D © LORETTA YOUNG “Dr. Juliet.” A man brings a young girl who has attempted suicide to the office of Dr. Juliet. The doctor attempts to discover the reason why the girl, who had been drinking heavily, wanted to kill herself. (Film) © AUTHOR MEETS THE CRITICS “Treason of the People," by Ferdinand Lundberg, concerns the role of the citi¬ zen in a Democratic government. Mr. Lundberg maintains that the people of the U.S.A. have accepted the privileges but not the responsibilities of democ¬ racy. Pro critic is Prof. T. V. Smith of the political philosophy department at Syracuse University. Anti critic is Law¬ rence Fertig, financial columnist for the N. Y. World Telegram & Sun. Virgilia Peterson is moderator. 0 © THE WEB—Mystery “Crackpot.” An ice cream stain on the suit of a stranger develops into a mur¬ der threat that disrupts a young couples’ honeymoon. 0 BREAK THE BANK—Quiz Bank is now worth $6650. ® CAPTURED—Crime 9:30 0© ©THE HUNTER—Adventure “The Man Who Dropped In.” Bart Adams investigates when a former mem¬ ber of the Russian Secret Police disap¬ pears from the asylum of Germany's British Sector. The defector has eluded British authorities of his own free will. © CIN EMA THEATER—Drama [ DEBUT | “The Green Convertible,” starring Frances Dee and Gertrude Michael, is the first half-hour film drama to be persented on this series. It con¬ cerns the unfaithful wife of an alco¬ holic who is haunted by the belief that she is being tailed by a detective. 0'® © WHAT’S MY LINE—Panel Jack Carter subs for Steve Allen tonight. The regular panel includes Dorothy Kil- gallen, Bennett Cerf, and Arlene Francis. John Daly emcees. 0 ROCKY KING—Detective "Murder on the Downbeat.” While Rocky vacations, Sgt. Hart investigates the *A-14