TV Guide (September 4, 1954)

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I SEPTEMBER 10 made a fortune in India and wants to give them some money. Anne Jeffreys and Robert Sterling play the Kerbys, while Leo G. Carroll plays Topper. (Film) 0 GREATEST SPORTS THRILLS Stan Lomax and Marty Glickman are commentators for these films of Madison Square Garden sports highlights. Ice Skating.Silver Skates Pro Basketball East-West All-Star Game Dogs 78th Annual Westminster Show College Basketball . Rio Grande vs. Adelphi Wrestling Fred Links vs. Firpo Zbyszko Boxing Bobo Olson vs. Randy Turpin Last show of the Friday series. Ray BoIger returns in this spot next Friday. 8:000 ®© BIG STORY—Drama I RETURN | The life of reporter Willard Haselbush is jeopardized by the expose he has written of the slot machine racket in his home town of Denver, Colo. Haselbush is city editor of the Denver Post. 0 ® © PLAYHOUSE 6F STARS “The Secret.” Tom Drake stars with silent screen greats of yesterday, Tom Moore, Francis X. Bushman, Madge Kennedy, Doris Kenyon. Fletcher Craig, a Holly¬ wood columnist digs up an old scandal about a famous silent movie star who fell overboard on a yacht. He digs into the newspaper files in the morgue and suspects the incident was not an ac¬ cident, but murder! (Film) CAST Fletcher Craig .Tom Drake Dick Monroe ...Tom Moore Iris Marlowe .Doris Kenyon Max Walton .Francis X. Bushman Clara Matheson Madge Kennedy The story of how the four silent screen stars in tonight's drama were helped TV [GUIDE J along the comeback trail by the pro¬ ducers of this program will be told in next week's issue. 0 THE STRANGER—Drama 8:30 0 CITY DETECTIVE—Crime Bart Grant, police lieutenant, investi¬ gates a strange cult which demands both faith and banknotes from its members. (Film) © ALL STAR THEATER—Drama "Double Exposure.” © FAVORITE STORY—Drama Adolphe Menjou tells the story of an innkeeper and his wife who smuggle refugees out of an Iron Curtain country. Their son, whom they have not seen for eight years, is passed on to them to be transported to safety. (Film) 0 © OUR MISS BROOKS Miss Brooks sets out to help two of her Madison High students but ends up creating only confusion. She “borrows” some clothes so the two can attend a formal banquet. Eve Arden, Gale Gor¬ don, Dick Crenna, and Gloria McMillan. 0 STAR SHOWCASE Barbara Bates stars in “Star Bound,” a drama of life in the theater, and of a woman who faces a terrible decision. Edward Arnold is host. (Film) © LIFE WITH ELIZABETH 9:00 @ © © BOXING—New York Carmen Basilio, Syracuse, N. Y., vs. Car¬ mine Fiore, Brooklyn, N. V., 10 rounds, welterweights. Jimmy Powers reports the action from Madison Square Garden. TV GUIDE RATINGS Rating Bouts W L D KO’s Basilio 1 58 40 11 7 19 Fiore None 68 47 16 5 18 Last time these two met, Fiore was kayoed in the 9th round. Basilio, the Syracuse slugger, is a swarmer who keeps an opponent off-balance. TV fans r will well remember his fight against Kid Gavilan when he had the Cuban flash in desperate straits . . . Compiled by Nat Fleisher (The Ring) © © CHANCE OF A LIFETIME 0 © STAR THEATER—Drama “The Gold Thumb.” A drama concerning two sisters and the effect of an expected inheritance on them. (Film) A-38