TV Guide (May 21, 1955)

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MAY 21 7:45 (E) FILM SHORTS 8:00 Q JACKIE GLEASON "Letter to the Boss." Disaster again strikes at the Kramdens of Brooklyn—Ralph is convinced he's been fired. Art Carney, Audrey Meadows, Joyce Randolph. A special feature opens the show as Audrey Meadows is joined by sister Jayne in the song they've recorded, "Hot Potato Mam- bo." Jack Lescoulie, the June Taylor dancers. Jackie fumed Audrey Meadows down for the job of Alice because she was too pretty. Story on page 15. O MICKEY ROONEY It seems as though Mrs. Mulligan is doomed in her efforts to impress a visiting society woman. Mickey's using a hammer to repair toys for underprivileged chil¬ dren and Mr. Mulligan is reheorsing his 23rd Precinct Close Harmony Quartet. Claire Carleton, Regis Toomey. (Film) @ MOVIE-Drama "Night Beat." (English; 1948) The face of o pretty singer leads a young police¬ man into trouble. Anne Crawford, Max¬ well Reed, Ronald Howard. o STUDIO 7-Drama "Allison, Ltd." An internationally famous couturi^re seeks revenge on the man who once scorned her. Merle Oberon. (D FOUR STAR PLAYHOUSE Dick Powell stars in "Interlude," the drama of an "older man" who feels that he is a misfit in the world, and a teen-ager who has been neglected and misunderstood. (Film) (E) GERMAN VARIETY Double quartet from Schottener Male Choral Society, directed by Peter Scher¬ er, sings: "The Girl with the Blue Eyes" ("Madchen mit den Blauen Augen"); "Beautiful Dream of May" ("Schoner Maientraum"). William C. Miinchalsen, president of the society, discusses the club's activities. Willie Reichel hosts. 8:30 O (D THIS IS HOLLYWOOD "Grutehnik." Andy Boone has elaborate plans for introducing Slabanio's leading actress to Hollywood. But she has even more elaborate means of avoiding the introduction. Mitzi Green, Jimmy Lydon, | Virginia Gibson, Gordon Jones. (Film) Peggy Knudsen: She's a baritone and a fireman's daughter. Story on page 12. Q DOTTY MACK-Songs Dotty and Bob: "A Habit with Me" (Dinah Shore, Tony Martin); Dotty and Colin: "Makin' Whoopee" (Doris Day, I Danny Thomas); Calin: "Sheesh, What a Grouch" (Art Carney); Bob: "Bim Bam Baby" (Frank Sinatra). fE) BIG PICTURE-Army Film 8:55 ID NEWS-Joe Bolton 9:00 O TWO FOR THE MONEY O (D imogene coca Now that the honeymoon is over, Jerry's stopped taking Betty out to the fancier spots in town. She talks him into going night-clubbing. Hal March, David Burns. Q BORIS KARLOFF-Crime "Error at Daybreak." A prominent in¬ dustrialist is stricken with a heart attack at a seaside resort, but no one seems to know where his body is. (Film) Q DICK TRACY-Adventure "Dick Tracy and the Emeralds," Ralph Byrd, Joe Devlin. (Film) ID MOVIE-Drama "The Duke of West Point." A wealthy young Cambridge man at West Point gets the idea that he is bigger than the rules. Louis Hayward, Joan Fontaine, Richard Carlson, Tom Brown. fE) SPANISH REVIEW Drama: "Conflicto." A returned Korean veteran finds life with his married sister overwhelmingly difficult. Onix Baez, Jo¬ sephine Claudio, Edmundo Larra. Perucho emcees a news and sports interview. Carmen Correa hostesses. 9:15 @ AMERICAN BARN DANCE 9:30 O FAVORITE HUSBAND Liz Cooper learns that many of her wom¬ en friends are infatuated with her hus¬ band. She discusses this with George, who agrees he should moke himself ap- TV GUIDE A-15 ui <