Variety (October 03, 1951)

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Of i ti if r S, Television Reviews If He used the blackboard and tildes | ferent from those of h* Predacea- | to good advantage Dr Remenyi, tn 1 ioc and that football here baa was seated at] reached almost fork hot t Irww M|f SI showing Momr of (hr game * action The coupling ol voice and pit made- it interesting vlraiftl s attitirtiai > vs -«* Imr and Informs loUghrtUt > Tummy Hfarkk'i guesting on lh> mil talrr »a» iikMhrr plus l«< toe Henrtrh was completely at •■-.4KO during the interview w-ssion and hi* word parrying with Modi:*** diwplavrd plenty of showmanship ItiMlgrv avoided the* banal bin graphical ytnir e abd Moth 'In parttfirft! qu* stMins about the f..r «iu .oning Word Boriaa eiaahl wanted him to try again Jiistyfoc the record. Ill rawe anyone »* inter- ested. Walker. In ( oqih JJarker % the stania caught the tabid I emphasize printed materia) ■H the Bv using htx hand* to mattor of victories and the public hi* point a. along with looks to him to put tbo (Gophers Remenyi back on top eventually —thia fact Or. pn»>teted himself Into a welcome make* the tractive and all the more at should assure It an rnmning living-room guest \.< or<im«l...<1wnr» blurb. pro- »«*«• »udirbc« , , 5He*rrt dirorlnr RurUy l-r»lh»m When th» rr.-on ««•*« under »»v J* * bead 04 WWf» departmenl M I hr re II • !.<> be in. J. 1 "!: dr«.iut aru plan, lo in.orpor.ie o« pan ol (he preee Anutexr Hoar’ To Benefit K.C. Hospital place at the right time and or he la a "natural-born athlete with a quo k thinking hrain " ; The film* obo u h on the first pro- gram were of a copahdentiv p»mt quality. They were *o poor that Parker ashed by WattrBk at one point lo desrrtbe Use play being flashed oh the screen, had to admit luded mov »e» B mmdm into tlie tenures many slides, dia- MmncxHa game filling on entire • ft . L V . a S^ A - WL —.11 -a. - •- — Mdl b City. Ort, 2 f.... Baptist Memorial Hospital fun | drive will be sparked by appear, ante here of the Ted Mark Ungs« nal Amateur Hour Nov. 23 in « Kansas City salute Plant for lie date here were announced recent . gi. am*. chart*, a* well a* live oub- hour wtthout such clips and with i b« BicWard G Roth, president af kllBTt% pril mw sivr WWW- liuui WWOW ae s •m'’ ject* to give the half-hour Mania plain foot ball talk in a way to hold . —. la TW*a »- » Oiiial in iL. i« asu un m m aa A nab ktlf J treater impart This is a must in utnre show* Student* will be able to follow the course ol Muds through ape- j cutty prepared kill available to Atom nt S3 They ore being eg* j he . mlIdn t follow the ImII be* au*e and the merit* of the' contesting jaf the poor quality of the picture National league leagia Henrirh JN the film* seemed, to bbsy|| waa aft excellent foil jii the way been run at an extra fast *noed ■ hbogri hoohraiS affair with and Itodge* will have a tough time nsaking it that much more difflrHM > blackboard bring used In psych the intereM is no mean task but fester succeeded well enough In so doing he had the help of hts panel comprising the Star-Trib- une's executive sp orts editor. Charlie Johnson and several for rout aged lo either phone or write mer Minnesota football greats, of in questions " f .hit assistant roaches and of an In Net ts a neatly-arranged desk Marys Kansas City and chairnu -i of the event Mack's offices said n>| proceeds of the show. to he he d in the Municipal Auditorium v , | go to the hospital fund Actual material for the radio show will he transcribed in r<«(it- eration with KCMO, ABC bullet tfrintTni hpurttUg gm MBA id* whh h carries the show here. Tbo jr«ted iryto the proceedings and showr will bo broadcast lain <*n getting another gueM like him SIhis however, nerds to he h» it•>t tfined sinke Ihnlges kept glancing away fiom camera m Closing few minute* giving imprew to follow the aiimn V high s|mH of the program w as and removed duiing literature pe- that prvivided tip* for keglers by a .{gu pg| foremost hand at the game Some also the too'hall clinic I rind Ha« kground to both men are overly long commcri ial* vviim in w hich ttgan the < ampu* of WKV hd|»rd fill the time Paikcr with the aid of miniature j ^ designed by Jack Moffitt d»*es The initial show made apparent nuMicls id foui hall players, demon- , n blending into the academic that f i sler himself i* a TV natural hr was watching the »}*••<** {h '‘ diftr.t-nco befwVen t)»e dkcor Of the piogram Mon th »t cUuk If was dtxti aiding and *|K»»icd the Over all effect id 4 if'H *h«iw . Crn*:'- l fiuioalmn amt the split T Carry W« Vnn handled the mis- mettial* experlty Tc«\: Stanton handle* Announcer his rlurrev ..r v»«r riicrot isi: f imifTs H Ui lir llvfsi Slromberg and Itr Joseph Rrment C ourt Stan :••• •. I -■ton. aonooneer 10 Miss; Mas thru fri . A a m. [ BrluSTKRN RKM XU I VII'. HI MS < l< v rlatid this |s a full-credit-.rotlege class the program offered by a university through a television station For g opening Shot. WRl 1 M pies. ni lug two highlv popular courses',■; : Pwrhotoey Mil taught h\ III F.I.-cov Sirionherg and Ccunpara* live UtffnluN taught hv l>r Jkh seph M« mrnyl Itolh mc*n w«‘ll known in the academic held use theit regular ei a a smo m test mate- rial eSlept for slight modihcatioics to blend with in the Jdnunutr TV staitra In the opening week program* caught showed the tremendous ^pm fort mil. leathem. a veteran of edur a- ttonal telecasts has made the m minute stanza a preciously pack- aged mine of informational nug- get* with the professor*, them Goodhioktng personable poised and diplomatic, he also bo a ts g fine speaking voice and a nifty ap- pearance ii i clever glib talker w ith a good sense of buuinr. and bi quick on the trigger in an*wering questions extemporaneously A smoothie tn every way. he used the The Kansas City salute also w til be carried on the Mack TV show, wuh Khbftos City talent, oa thr Dec i airing This will be ii by ViDAr TV here selves, offciing the miggeta ; show effectively fob. to improve u'|M for one minor break near the end of the progiam where the an nitugrfr t» IK Mudeni* who lo ra- the Minnesota athletic depart gk«»t>. public' relations. ’ link Seih«-rl. who doot toipo bf * \ i«dl. the full 3d-mmuie Prrhd h • the narrating and intinductions man ' joe De Santis, as the heM » -• w .^ . -m ,■ inv uui rniMin ovixs iiiinniu g easllv digested, high- 4 j on g tlt^ roomier< accredited performance Slmrk i ooiit \ii. hith rrsim Hitb Hew I'esler. IMek Seibert. «ii( uir (^iiiiiiti(uim IS 0 WT( M sports announcer who's an ex American league basrtqll star add the Minnesota base ball roach. '. ■ .. v Pecs, I CM I I It \l I.. INI . With linn VVatlrirk. guests PrwdsMrr Iwha Piwal iMreclur tlwrt Halloa 30 Hms ; frl; ■ p m H M KI N HOTOB MIJA WXVZ-TV ivetrwil * IU a Miy diatig • Interview* with players of pciifessional tlrtiolt l.lou* liirn* o-f K.utn* games and a t«H»li»all clinic aessmn in which l.mn coactie* ex plain the intricacies ol lire gam« Cncnprise l he formal ol Mils show The idea Is sound but the etteeu* tion was faulty in the inniai at- trmpi Some k!«a*d hard practice with emphasis on fundamentals a* football coaches alwav* say would turn it into a winner Don Waltruk spun* director of M W/. TV. does the intecviewins lie had opening game' fumble III* Mi* targets were Head ( «n*c h Kavinond K <Buddy. Parker ami Alt-America IH»ak Walker win* tin-ci vainly l« grab bad pasae* from * c entei Waitihk didn’t varv his ol»en*e one «• sue .ng to very genc-r.d ques- tion* which sometime* Rut down- tight mane wfien d would *c*et« that specific c|Uc-vlicms on the eve ol the I.ions first league game would have hern more interesting amt ctuKf entet tabling Pot instance W.dtruk iwtrr a*kc»d .d dilfereni Ihnes* in the sitow Why is Uo.ik Hatket a gird footivall player - *" Parker who answered both lime* Hatket -iq a mcKiesl athlete apparently i. gnve i 'uw up camera emphasis m*|ni- | the rquntlesa thousand* who listen ' w ^ trrw , pix-srnted each week. On Wattrie k and the viewers too dn to * into a rro*> court tennis ball to their i adlo broadradfeS. Tele Followvp (MliftUf frwca PI* SI g *ar' and the sound of w inches. arren MKJavin. as the ' CP was Johnny-on-the-spot per usual In ♦act hr* deed* of acning-do . beginning to rival those of "Super - Sherman Headley. Hayes v ;f' Director Headley M Hi ns Hon. A pm I* %1 TON'S Di rT STOBK HTCNTV. Hinneapoli* Sponsored by the town s leading departmernt store that uxrd a full ic-nital impact TV can have on f page newspaper ad to plug the . HAN AUDI T HI HR - Hitb I .arena* Fuller Ethel (alky, annaunrer H rlter-direetar Versan Becker P r a d ue e rg Barker. Hillan Nchwarta 13 Mins Tknrs I# *• R ABSON H H ABD N. V < Lexter l.oeb i Archie Smith, as a reporter plus Lilt Darva*. Wolf Harrell and Gil* bed Green among others, lei t okay support Curt Conway s di- rection was brisk and to the point Du H ant‘a '‘Johns Hopkins St- em? Review' drew a Pcabodv award last spring as the best in educational shows on TV and. judging from last Tuesday nighi * 2.V stanza, is apparently still masting on that honor Show b> still one of the lewr straight educ a- tmnal sei tea in video, and as such, rates better treat ment —particular - cMiueaiiouay avenuc-s A the usual classroom pinredure t his half-hour program give* raeh piofvwu 2ft minutes to imcsc-nt a rarelully <tocumented highlv oc- uged u-c lure Of mucse with #U* r»*mhM visual-audio media the lull imparl will dcfiepd on the .ahdity oUtl pefsonallty of the lee- turer ■■''■r.r In th. MiiHitbeig H.iihom duo kickoff this 13-week onc^ hour Thu late evening mode*!-budget- ly if the networks are to Uphold er is wrapped around a ttrlklni * ■ ir . ijjjj *? ^ u u ."V ■ . ... .. h- can handle education on their own, personality in I OilRU fwlltfi J without having any channels lUin- gn* legit musical actor last seqp in pd over to educational agencies "Kiss Me Kate Fuller is a triple- UM week s stanza muld Have threat perforim-r with an excellent { niade tor an interesting sevxmn. baritone an adequate pianist and «mce it dealt with new findings in a good hoofer All facet* of hn j X-ray techniques But the show talent moreover are heightened wound up duller than a dull eta**- by Fuller s dramatic projection of room lecture One <kM tor acted a* show has Wes Feeler, live Univer- ■ xity of Minnesota* new football n erstwhile of Ohm Stale ana- Ivzing and makkUk bioic* kouipte- henvive live gridiron game s tech- niques (or the layman fan discuss- ing the just past Minnesota game and the impending one and other Hig Ml conference contests. »nd •uswenng the quest muk ut » <B» WRl ofvened with a paid of aces j frrrni panel of exyiefts every week his material Maybe he * punching emcee fevo hard but once he learns the rk»*4‘up camera technique hi* im- part will be all the stronger Besides jFu I ter this quarter hour berk i. uHcftlbg of the Jk questions tp menu who*e appearance and c a me r a- 1 and those sent in by fan*, ft »m nuke eAse. already good should presses a* a natural for those in- appicKo h ft,cw lessm-ss a* live pro- tcrested in Minnesota footIwill— gram t oniinucs KxccpL fia III ! and that's nearly ev ei\b«dy here- Strmnherg's grrashtnal tendency j'abnuM seemingly , judging by the >,^1^ jja V a talent And * angle ■ prepared in advance that there was to away IrmR side to side,, which . M WW who attend the games and j *,(), ^ upcoming vocalist, dancer American Roentgen Ray Society who were convening at the time In Washington. Ques- tions and an*werx were so obviously frtenl an*wers apparently feeling Ic-chnutur hix three appearaiwes The fact that Fester is a new no room lor arty of the medics to mv*rotea earn wean i»n expend MffkkeiHlj on Bdl w«h* the kickoff show '27*. Mynell At- Slides and pH lures they used farted that H .illHi k lOost have tie«‘n du-i were directforceful and a a.di*tiid with the first answer and ’conn- morning intro to a T\ wel> itvach with a different system and day. 1 new methods that are radically dif 1 «( ft ■ — — - WORLD ten scored with her warbling of All of Me ■* Fuller was stand out tn and a clever to show well on TV and even the good props they had, such as hi* vocal of "Necexaity'*! human skeleton, were not xhown to producto»n sumbr with beat advantage, u-e of pre-taped vocals > Program originates from WAAM, Sunday night! th# oxciting now TV show 5:45 PM | «n CBS-TV w»rk«-d mi«i the delivery Settings were minimal Eitiel Colby handles the fOOM < rah !<<• HahiMig s *lore With an effectively direct style. Hrrwi. Packagers I r 4 Itmm NO ** OWJ DuMont affiliate in Ballunorr. from where it is fed to the net* work Dr Lynn Poole, as program host, has improved considerably :n camera presence during the last year. • • ;-v.: —---mmmrnmmm "Hallmark Cards Present ii t MMtftWfi any "name’' can be Inked for a weekly series at ft 000 iwlth the exception of the very top Holly- wood star* i and some “second bracket" names will work for $500 a week—provided they ran work on ■ tape Recording permits them to do a couple of shows a week and At their radio chores Into other schedule* : It makes the low-fee pill easier to swallow. Script cost* can't go below the floor set by Radio Writers Guild scales However, fewer scribblers are being paid over scale fees. BtMJ- lartv. acting talent isn't being paid above American Federation of Ra- dio Artists minimum* in most cases. Situation will aRert musical stanza* adversely network program tupprix opine They feel that music show * are less economical on a listener* per-dollar basis, and a hankrotler ran buy more ears for hi* $2 500 -with a whodunit or drama than with a tune show. To cut music costs further, the ehaiim are planning to expaRR their libraries of bridge music. They 11 wax more topical eight- and 10 second music cues for use on dramatic airers. In order to maintatn their posi- tion in the price squeeze, some packagers are repeating scripts. Nets are okaying the practice to a very limited extent, pointing out that frequent repri*** ol material will tend to kill the property. Da MAN in DaMANd Actor-Annouacor-Norrofor Radi# • TV . Cammoeciafs - Slid# Films • Kiddie Discs Trick Vaicas PLAZA 7-0700 GIRL FRIDAY FOR TV PRODUCER