TV Guide (July 23, 1955)
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SUNDAY JULY 24 oquist Arthur Worsley. As a special fea¬ ture, the band and color guard of the First Infantry Division will appear. The division, which was overseas for 13 years, returned recently to the States as part of "Operation Gyroscope," new unit- rotation plan, ft's "mHk and money" for Ed. He owns 30 cows. See page 16. Q VARIETY HOUR That Dragnet man. Jack Webb, is here with an hour-long show to preview his latest film venture, "Pete Kelly's Blues." With him tonight are his co-$tars: song¬ stress Peggy Lee, jaiz siftger' Ella Fitz¬ gerald and actress Janet Leigh. Backing up cornetist Kelly are the Pete Kelly combo with Ray Anthony on trumpet and an orchestra ted by Ray Heindorf. (Hol¬ lywood) For our cover story on Jack Webb's "blues," see p. 4. Q MOVIE-Western "Romance of the West," Eddie Dean. fD PITFALL-Drama "Midnight" proves to be a dangerous hour in the life of a writer. Gloria Saun¬ ders, Herbert Patterson. (Film) IQ MOVIE-Mystery "X Marks the Spot." The son of a mur¬ dered police sergeant pursues the rubber racketeers responsible for the killing. Damian O'Flynn, Helen Parrish. © TO BE ANNOUNCED 8:30 O FILM DRAMA "The Witness." Steve Randall opens the trunk compartment of a stranger's car and out tumbles a corpse. The disbarred ettarney hunts far a squeaky-shoed mur¬ derer in a hospital room. Melvyn Douglas. Q DANGEROUS ENCOUNTER "In Linetski Forest." Correspondent Rob¬ ert Cannon is involved in a dangerous adventure when he is assigned to cover an international conference deliberating over the mysterious disappearance of 600 prisoners of war. Jerotiie Thor, (film) PRESIDENT'S CONFERENCE If no conference is held this week, film shorts will be shown. 9:00 O THEATER-Drama Barry Sullivan and Luther Adler star in "A Man with a Vengeance," by Rod Serling. A ruthless film director bides his time and waits for his moment of victory, when he can pay back the mavie star who once spurned him. Barry Sulli¬ van plays the director and Luther Adler plays the now faded star. Cast Robert Slenger . Barry Sullivan Warner Johnson.Luther Adler Max.George Voskovec Ellie . Neva Patterson O (D TV PLAYHOUSE Paul Newman stars in "The Death of Billy the Kid," by Gore Vidal. It's New Mexico in the 1870's. The Governor be¬ lieves Billy is a good man gone wrong, and offers him amnesty for his past crimes if he'll live within the law. Cast Billy the Kid . Paul Newman Drunk.Joseph Anthony Pat Garrett.Frank Overton Charles Bowdre.Michael Conrad Pete Maxwell . George Mitchell John Poe.Michael Strong Saval Guiterrez.Harold Stone Celsa Guiterrez.Muriel Berkson Joe Grant.Jason Robards Gov. <5«i. Lew Wallace . . Matt Crowley Second Guard .Frank Marth 0 STORY THEATER-Drama '"The Adventures of the Speckled Band." How is it possible for a killer to slip in 6nd out of an air-tight room? Sherlock Holmes investigates. (Film) O © CHANCE OF A LIFETIME Dennis James introduces the new cham¬ pion, singer Gloria Van Dorpe of Union, N.J. Miss Van Dorpe is currently appear¬ ing in Guy Lombardo's production of "Arabian Nights" at Jones Beach. Dennis James gave a big party a few weeks ago to celebrate his many years on TV. Pictures in next week's TV GUIDE. Q MOVIE-Melodrama "The Large Rope." (English; 1955) After three years imprisonment, a young man returns to his beloved country village. But the villagers are hostile to him, his A-30 TV GUIDE