TV Guide (September 4, 1954)
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SEPTEMBER 8 7:00 a© © I MARRIED JOAN "Mothers-ln-Law.” Joan and her husband Brad learn that too many mothers-in-law, at the same time, can be quite a prob¬ lem. The confusion starts when the couple decides to pay their respective mothers a visit. Joan Davis, Jim Backus, Mabel Paige, and Norma Varden. (Film) ©TRUE ADVENTURE 0 @) © RED SKELTON—Variety Songstress Peggy Lee joins Red in a comedy sketch. She also sings a few selections in her inimitable manner. Georgie Tapps and his dancers are among Red’s guests. Red appears in two sketches: as Willie Lump Lump, he plays a hectic visit to his dentist; as Freddie- fhe-Freeloader, he has troubles with a gun moll. 7:30 0© ©MY LITTLE MARGIE “The All American.” Vern Albright is asked to find a potential All-American football player for his alma mater. Margie decides to help her dad out by doing a bit of talent scouting on her own. Gale Storm plays Margie and Charles Farrell is Vern. (Film) © ROCKY KING—Mystery "The Diamond Murder.” Rocky and Sgt. Hart investigate the murder of an ex¬ convict who was recently released from prison. The man is found dead in an abandoned warehouse. Roscoe Karns is Rocky and his son Todd is Sgt. Hart. © PAUL HARTMAN—Comedy Albie (Paul Hartman) goes on a diet on the advice of a friend but he doesn't get much help from his family. He sticks to the diet though until he learns some surprising news. Fay Wray is Albie's wife and Bobby Hyatt is his son. Larry Blake plays the friend. (Film) 8:00 0 © 0 KRAFT THEATRE—Drama "Party For Jonathan." A small-town spinster plans a party for a little girl’s brother who is returning from Australia after an absence of 20 years. She and the little girl plan the "welcome home" affair together. The spinster is faced with a stern decision when events take a strange turn. © SUMMER IN THE PARK 0 © ® STRIKE IT RICH—Quiz ©CITY DETECTIVE—Crime Police Lieutenant Bart Grant runs into some high-powered publicity in this tangle of lies and murder. (Film) 8:30 0 ® © I’VE GOT A SECRET Garry Moore returns from vacation to resume his emcee duties. The panel that tries to find out its guests’ secrets: Henry Morgan, Jayne Meadows, Laraine Day, and Bill Cullen. © WRESTLING—Rainbo 9:00 0 © © THIS IS YOUR LIFE Ralph Edwards brings us the life of former tennis star Alice Marble. With her are: her sister and three brothers; her tennis coach Eleanor Tennant; a former net foe Helen Jacobs; a former doubles partner Gene Mako; and a friend, 7th ranking woman’s champion Althea Gibson. (Film) © MUSIC SHOW Henri Noel, Dolores Peterson, Jackie Van, Mike Douglas, the chorus, and the orchestra present the following musical program: Opening medley from Rose Marie "Lak Jeem". . . .Dolores Peterson & the Chorus "Song of the Mounties”.Orchestra "Rose Marie”. Dolores Peterson & Henri Noel "I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues" . Jackie Van “Someday I'll Find You” .Dolores Peterson & Chorus "Out of Nowhere".Mike Douglas "This Nearly Was Mine". . . Henri Noel “I’ll Remember April".Orchesra 0 ® © BOXING—Chicago Paul Andrews, Buffalo, N. Y., vs. Bobby Hughes, Warren, O., 10 rounds, light- heavyweights. Jack Drees reports from Chicago Stadium, Chicago. TV GUIDE RATINGS Rating Bouts W L D KO’s Andrews 3 29 26 3 0 14 Hughes 10 36 23 12 1 19 Hughes, a newcomer, has won 15 out of his last 16 bouts; 13 by knockouts. An- drews, a fast, clever, hard-hitting con¬ tender, is gunning for a shot at Archie Moore’s crown. He'll need a convincing A-28