TV Guide (July 17, 1954)
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PITTSBURGH • 0 WDTV • © WQED • 16 WENS STEUBENVILLE • Q WSTV-TV JOHNSTOWN • 0 WJAC-TV WHEELING • 0 WTRF-TV ALTOONA • © WFBG-TV © 16 GREATEST SPORTS THRILLS Pro Basketball: N. Y. Knickerbockers vs Baltimore Bullets; Minneapolis Lakers vs Boston Celtics. Boxing: Allie Gronik vs Pete Adams; Martinez vs Vejar. 8:55 16 WHAT'S THE GOOD WORD? 9:00 0 I LED THREE LIVES-Spy story Richard Carlson stars as a counterspy. Q I MARRIED JOAN-Comedy Joan takes a job in a restaurant kitchen in order to get the recipe for Brad's favorite soup. Joan Davis stars. 0 MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY David Brian as a crime buster. 0 TWO FOR THE MONEY Walter O'Keefe subs for vacationing Herb Shriner. Dr. Gross judges answers. © 16 BOXING Jimmy Martinez, middleweight, vs. Chico Varona, welterweight, 10 rounds. Jack Gregson reports from Miami, Florida. TV GUIDE RATINGS Rated W L D KO's Varona 7(welter)54 13 0 33 Martinez Not 51 9 3 18 Jimmy Martinez, who is making his TV debut, is a good boxer with hitting ability. He has beaten Del Flanagan, Charley Salas, and Allie Gronik. Varona is the Cuban Welterweight King. He car¬ ries a good wallop and recently put up a superb battle against Eduardo Lausse, South American Middleweight Champ— Nat Fleischer (The Ring). 9:30 0 DRAGNET-Jack Webb "The Big Revolt." Friday and Smith get on the trail of a missing husband, and wind up trying to effect a reconciliation. © 0 SATURDAY NIGHT REVIEW Tonight's theme: "Kismet." Eddie Albert, host; Alan Young, comedian. Hoctor and Byrd dance to a number about a dancer's dream of playing the Palace in the good old days. (Next week Cesar Romero and George Gobel take over while Eddie leaves to appear in movie, "Oklahoma!") © JACK PAAR SHOW-Variety Jack and the gang at a new time. Betty Clooney and Johnny Desmond, song stylists; Pupi Campo, orchestra leader; Jose Melis, pianist. 9:45 © 16 FIGHT TALK—Interview Jack Dempsey is tonight's guest. 10:00 0 DOLLAR A SECOND-Jan Murray Contestants vie with the ticking clock. 0 BADGE 714-Jack Webb © THAT'S MY BOY-Comedy Jr. gets job in ad agency and whips up TV program, "Gridiron Classics." © COLONEL FLACK-A. Mowbray 16 MOVIE—Drama "The Brute Man." Tom Neal, Jane Adams. Disfigured in a college chemistry lab, a killer seeks vengeance. (1946) 10:30 © 0 PRIVATE SECRETARY Susie MacNamara has some extra-cur¬ ricular headaches when she plays nurse¬ maid to an eccentric woman novelist. © THIS IS YOUR LIFE-R. Edwards Repeat of life story of Lily Pons. Among those to appear are two of her sisters from France, an American doughboy who heard Miss Pons sing as a child in Cannes, her first voice teacher from Spain, and Singer Irra Pettina. © TWO IN LOVE Bert Parks welcomes friends and rela¬ tives of a bride- and groom-to-be. © PRIVATE SECRETARY Susie mixes business with romance on a Miami vacation. Ann Sothern stars. 11:00 © Ford Theater—Drama "Emergency." A physician, hiding out from the police, faces a grave decision. Richard Conte as Harvey; Randy Stuart as Doris; Mae Clarke as Alice. 0 Stage "S"-"Half-Hour" 0 Wrestling from Hollywood 0 Newsbeat—Roy Briscoe 11:05 © Movie—Tri-state Theater © Sports Showcase—Brickhouse Guest: Tennis champ Tony Trabert. 11:10 © Main Event Wrestling Tarzan Hewitt vs Argentina Rocca. 11:30 0 News Headlines—Hank Stohl 0 Place the Face—Bill Cullen Contestants identify persons from past. 11:35 0 Danger—Drama "The Gunman." A G.l. returns home with a "Dear John" letter from his sweet¬ heart. Ben Gazzara stars. 12:00 0 News © Movie—Armchair Theater 12:05 0 Sports Final 0 Newscap 12:10 0 Movie—Adventure "Shock God." Ron Randall, Devera Burton. 1:20 0 Musical Capers