Variety (March 1951)

m IM*-TKLKVIM#^r from Henri. Hunt 6 d will Of (he AWtnllM ClMMh in to«ra looking rations for the Wrdneorlav, March 7 f l^Sl Insidf Stuff Television ti Fart that Oscar Hsusmlria. 24. failed to pot la an a along nttll the other Broadway celebrities at the NBC-TV New York WNBQ sales head !• Wear York paying tribute to Bichard on hit 25th Actually >1 In Fup.~ lo IVtroit last weekend to %iMt sponsor Sundial Shoes of CBS-TV’a ing of Holly wood krrld ed to ho!d| Delightfully Dang* ^1'a* radio * sets* ^**** *^c Nell* *crew time Among those on hand. In addition to the performer s <see TV KTTV decided to hold up beam- . f California barnstorm- Bee lews) were Lee Shubert Otto Harboch Theresa Mel hum. George - - r— tWsrsoker Dorothy Shop guests Abbott Mat Gordon. AI me Bernstein, Jo M.elrmer Moss Hart. Kitty Bennett. Howard S Cullman. Bal Humk. Howard Betnheimer. Virgil Thompson. Deems Taylor. Howard Lindsay participating In a specialty. Robert Q Lewis from Carl Carroll's theotre-restau- IT to rant thnce-wsekly between 7 3') tnafues In facilities last neither was costly. First on# Talking with Toni" occurre d Tuesday night *27> when because of a miscwed cutback to the to the • 43 am spot over Aim studio from a pickup of the Red Crooa rally at Madison Bo Gar- TY Show Goes On" Imghsm- t«*n N Y added to American Tele- Pint phone A Telegraph's networking KCCA-TV . Famth Facilities this week bringing the Hill Number Ost number of interconnected cities to Caster vtdfilm. will have urtong a total In its la letters two seco n d s too soon, wit » i .ndu the lead from the feed On the Partin . It rut from the Garden to Its rsll ||KrB| NBC s chance to cut away Bui* Italic. Gewe l^rkhart Lief 43 Bob Cmery s "Small Club" celebrated its fourth and 1 OdOth performance « Mont Moudav 5 > h,* < 1 *» 4 dy London )t* I »r>dl. <•—*99 S Kaofmao’s arM Cdns had already launched hlf spiel when the facilities crew apparently inch lodd* V|, f> <( » „ _ __ _ I worth parted for a feature role on ping the list . . . Blackstoo mode dure . . . Harold 1 lay loo CBS' ‘Nash Alrftyte Theatre" to- his vide but on KTLA Saturday (2» day 14* produced Deni* C morrow night *Thurs » in a show on the Spade Cooley show, unfurl- **Captain Carvallo." with Fecber's ‘ Dinner at Eight” t row g* with Ralph Michael. iai Carne*, Hartley Power and J F.rtr Fsweett will realised their mistake. They rut him of, picked up the riggie and then rut hock to kirn. He night which will also spotight l.olinisl Nathan Milstein forced to pool pone the Its daytl because of the star's illness how set to tee off f ptua Monday <12* and Milton Berte slated to lead the Mystery" which l „ rt mg his familiar magic act NBC rise Service from the Hollywood Lovell and A of Bowl Caster Sunday. March 25. leads . . . "Tit Fetors will be telecast by KLAC-TY || It s Diane Miller. Robert Homan - ».l. < h*rlrv Benaell 4 1 t ar! Krindle f Clark inked for roles In ''The TV Murder dersecretary |,.„a«, * • • « M M ' 1 * on NBC-TV Marc a- originates m Philadelphia (where star Sun- retia Sr oil Peter Flark Roderick to ease the New York studio shortage, will also result y Shaw in the tloo e conomi es . While the hankroller Is paying Television Authority and Satellites" srale. since there la no TV A network agreement In Phllly. other TV A Is the subject of todays 1 Wed * terms a reel la effect International Comme ntary " with This means that some of the Gotham thespers who are • Jormer Us- to the Quaker City for the show a reel getting travel pay Jerry Ha A at the F filming . will work with Allan Jooes In a Canadian team la being teeveed Alan series of telepix for Lou Soader today (7» from Hamngay . . . Ar- morrow . . . Al Levy. N Y teleshow pock- umr Aakey Is topping the "Music fall will age ("Phllco Flay house "Kukla Hall" bill Saturday (!•'. with which h Fran and OUie " He * la town eye- Marriott Douglaa Taylor an even f air banka la Ace, m the chair ... An Lambs and Friars Club* lively. Saturday night tlOi In a tie to line up the lions to the Heart Fund via a four- hHir, all-star show to be aired via HPtX Tim Wbetas taking over | as direct or of the Danny Tbomaa uag local tele properties at ansa on NBCs "Four Star Re- Gale Page. Marry CUerbe and Vue" March 28 replacing for the Jimmy Huat *H to topline In "The I «ra Monr ► % < u»ap __ er-m-law*. who'll be tied up in opera telefilm series which Greco Grey Philadelphia with the way tryout of ’The M violinist match between an Cnglish and im • Canadian team Is being teeveed other allow he> which Id a TV A and the Doll ' t • <H) will be guesting on the nest ' Holi- Ken Murray and Garry Moore both day in Pam program with Morn A!led in as guests. Young and his oi _ _ L . Gear . . . Guest artists - * k - t pro-Broad- Films will produce with lending - Kale i do s cope'' program an Who Cor- getting underway tomorrow *I> at includes Smiya Nana. Dan a Id Samuel Goldwyn Studios Walter c*rdes and Kyra Yayne Alan Young oat forced to cancel out an his CBS television night (Thun I because of an injury to his arm sustained la a fall with a wrestler during a skit an the show two weeks hick had several stanza* wrapped up m kinescope form to tuality, will use one of them tomorrow night. Young, who has been originating his show from N Y the last few red only brteAy last week U* and with his arm In a sling. d Jack Lai .. wife returned to the Cl in the lTu#1 , Frt<U> Had ley burg Rlrhards. featured singer on NBC's T h ampsoo directs wltk Jobo K "Jack Carter Show " subbing for buhl scripting . . . "Hollywood the vacationing Bert Parks an the Palladium Si art time bows off latter’s NBC dayti NBCs "Kraft Theatre" celebrati ng t< Its 200th production tonight with a rating. K LAC-TV after tomorrow’s T* telecast, having failed to achieve the presents! par's * Delicate Felicia | sted and IT I of F Story, re. N< Mol starring Chicago . Hearn’s Dept. Store ported for a new half- hour senes on WPIX "The Inter- national Chef.** slated to | April 2 Show will feature MaJ. * n.f| r M jt( 4 1 I»*< W B'H n ewee Anglia signed for a role CBS’ "Ford Theatre Of Friday night Margaret Ofdea Nash clashed wits on "ObN Kids' Pitt’s WDTV Goes os A Local Prof nus Bing e is Craxiped 1-Stsdo Setvp K « Hearings an the Television Authority-Screen Actors Guild Jurisdic- tional dispute will move to the Coast for some testimony on the "Amao V Andy" TV show SAG and Screen Extras Guild made the request. National Labor Relations Board hearings have Just about wound up. except for the additional testimony. However, if rebuttal la wantHl there may be some more palaver. Dispute arlsoo It seeking Junsdiction over actors In television Alma. starts a 25-minute Murray pla ns to present the "miracle ef birth" as part of tho "State Fair" theme of bis CBS video show Saturday night <10i. live, t Pittsburgh. March C. dian will spotlight Ketay's Hatchery, comprising a chicken fully vtalble to the cameras *» only television WDTV. aw t TORT ApSrS Vy £££*25 ***—*' _ In | young sluggers who will gH a nouncod last wet -stre" presentation chance with tho Cubs as payoff up M local shows and srould la’ Ghost Patrol" prises if good . . . Nelsoo Fooua . IK _ S Kleins depart- becomes veepee at Ollan agency. t—m os me One camera la to be tramed on tho unit throughout the show. As at the Aral chick starts to break through Its shell, the director will week that M was full 014 *• ll% * ( *"** * ,th Murray appearing In a surgeon’s out At to preside | at tho birth Comedian Agures to bring at least sag chicks Into tho world during hit hour program. cur- Your Top TV Sales opportunity run. Or at least after facilities are increased. Channel 7 Wilmington, Del ROBERT MEEKER ASSOCIATES COAST B8 TELECASTS TO BE INCOMPLETE Hollywood. March A. Baseball fans will have to gH off their canastas this summer If led to believe they were giving It they warn to follow the daily for- ■"•■L *r*f k,5r • dm,u turn W limit IMM. whMJMT k be the Hollywood Stars ar the Lea «h cl their of bankrollors here wae overwhelming practically from the Arst day WDTV opened Ha own plant, and available tune was gob- bled up so fast a lot of people were that it cant possibly date anybody else successfully since local programs are back to- Angeles Angels. Both dubs have ) .B extra! that *•'* TV nfhu to • virtually bo op- , *»t ap t» * point. to such of them have pect unity even to robe At present WDTV has only the studio and ss things stand at ! ** airrM L A. games to be sponsored by beer wont gH Into the until • pm. that’s Inadequate to care KLAC-TV* which wilt carry the for the shows now on ot.nx-rlv let has time contracts out up alone prospective sponsor who are to lhMl haur MO 000 bruincforrrpmrntatioa »* «*• n«hu Holly.ood. xxmrx l» A i"l^l < ^rt,ir b ^SS!2l TLrSy’nihl^nd^uT'.ft" * gWByL pcod uct> ° — noon. Package off 25 of the team's during the daylight hours After ^ the Ken HildebrandOH Smith * . " ' wuuuw news sport* programs on WDTV, I 1* ** . tK# Tech Varieties" Monday Ft 20 ***** W lhe Mrown Derbies, made Duquesne Show Time" Wed- 11 * provision «*f the contract that ys AA 20 Otherwise, every- must l»e Mrrpublr t<» him. thing that romes (N«t of Here is N * TV ^ manufacturers will be strictly aft and late alter approved, which threw out Hoff- man as a potential hankroller Deal I with K ITV is exclusive, which means that no other games will be — William Ifriak art return for the exrlu- e oii the staff of KATL here dve sialnm mud help promote has hreo appointed dire* lor of Ml ndanre with 2T)mlnuto program public it> and promotion replacing while the Stars are In town Justin llou\e who re* roily re- ***d 2a spot aniM ounce men!* a week, signed. Hoherl C Warren has Piue of IVMUM is Aal and Anal, been added lo the announcing staff the previous negotiation* having ife to replace llo*k. • do with guaranteed attendance