TV Guide (October 30, 1954)

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SUNDAY (0 MOVIE—Romance Sunday Cinema: "Affairs of Geraldine." An heiress leaves her small-town home and goes to search for a husband. Jane Withers, Jimmy Lydon co-star. (12) Schools in Action Wilmington schools participate. 2:00 © ® (CD © @) Pro Football The New York Giants meet the Cleveland Browns. Chris Schenkel reports the action from Cleveland Stadium. 2:30 © American Inventory "From Kitty Hawk" is a documentary drama on the history of aviation. (Film) {0 Hall—Mitchell Debates The final show of the series finds the two party chairmen themselves back on the platform. Topic of debate will be control of Congress. Participating will be Democrat Stephen Mitchell and Republi¬ can Leonard Hall. 3:00 © Telerama—Review f pl Name That Tune—Quiz Bill Cullen is emcee, Vicki Mills is the vo¬ calist, Harry Salter's Orchestra provides the "guess tunes."(Film) 3:30 © People Are Funny-Games Art Linkletter will prove that people are funny by quizzing contestants from the audience and then having them perform unusual and comical stunts. (Film) 0 Adventure—Education James Michener brings Charles Colling- wood another tale of the South Pacific. They discuss the South Sea Islands from three aspects: (1) As they appeal to au¬ thors. (2) As they are described in the legends of their inhabitants. (3) As they are reconstructed through anthropological studies. The island of Mokil is seen on film as we learn of the day-to-day life of the natives of the South Seas. 4:00 © Roy Rogers—Western "Hard Luck Story." Roy intercepts a gang that is beating up a young man insured through the Hard Luck Insurance Company. Roy suspects that the officers of the company have a part in the brutality. Dale Evans, Pat Brady. (Film) 0 The American Week 4:30 © (8) (J2) Zoo Parade-Nature "Animals' Ears." Marlin Perkins, (0 You Are There—History "The Burning of Rome" in 64 A.D. causes untold havoc. (Film) 5:00 © (8) (3D Hall of Fame-Drama "The Path to Peace" by Eileen and Robert Mason Pollock, tells of Horace Greeley's crusade to free Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederacy. Greeley, editor of New York's Weekly Tribune, wrote a series of articles protesting the continued imprisonment of Davis, who had been held without formal charges in a Washington jail. © Super Circus—Variety Ringmaster Claude Kirchner and his as¬ sistant Mary Hartline usher in the acts to appear in Chicago's Super Circus. Cloud-Swinging . Joanne Day Magician .. Dr. Conrad Elephant Act _Chipperfield's Elephants Acrobats .The Flying Nesbitts Clown Stunt ."The Monster" j0 Omnibus—Alistair Cooke Alistair Cooke introduces another cul¬ tural variety program. Among this week's features: a film on the Toby Players, one of the tent shows now playing small towns around the country. These fascinat¬ ing reminders of another age are seen as they arrive in a town, put up their tents and put on a performance. The title of their play: "Toby and the Tall Corn." Russell Lynes, magazine editor and author of "The Tastemasters," narrates. "A Clear, Fresh Breeze" is a drama-documentary by magazine writer Joel Sayre. It follows the political career of a young man (Richard Kiley) at its start, and shows how he learns "the score." Eva Marie Saint plays the young man's wife, and E. G. Marshall plays a newspaperman. 5:30 © (8) (ID March of Medicine i RETURN - ) The first in this season's series turns our attention to mental illness, with emphasis on schizophrenia, commonly known as "split personality." A young, recovered patient will cooperate in pre¬ senting the program. Principal feature A-12