Evening star. [volume], January 15, 1961, Page 12, Image 172

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Evening, Cent.
6:30 0 TWENTIETH CENTURY.
History. "Battle of Cassino." The Allied
breakthrough in Italy during World War
11. Walter Cronkite narrates.
7:00 Q SHIRLEY TEMPLE SHOW.
Drama. Color. 1 Hour. “King Midas." A
musical version of the classic fable about
a greedy ruler (Paul Ford) whose idea of
a "personal gold standard" becomes un
controllable. Anne Helm appears as
Midas' daughter, Julius La Rosa the
handsome commoner. Wally Cox, Arthur
Treacher also appear.
0 FIVE-STAR FEATURE.
Movie. IVj Hours. "Count the Hours."
1953. A ranch worker and his wife are
accused of murdering ranch owners.
Teresa Wright, Macdonald Carey.
0 LASSIE.
Drama. Timmy (Jon Provost) comes home
to tell his parents of a wild stallion he
and Lassie have seen in the neighborhood.
7:30 Q MAVERICK.
Western. 1 Hour. "The Cactus Switch."
Bart (Jack Kelly) offers aid to a lovely
stranger (Fay Spain) and finds himself in
the middle of a swindle. Peter Hansen
and Edgar Buchanan are featured.
0 DENNIS THE MENACE.
Comedy. Dennis (Jay North) runs a
political campaign for good old Mr
Wilson (Joe Kearns).
8:00 Q NATIONAL VELVET.
Drama. Edwina (Carole Wells) loses her
boy friend (Carl Crow).
0 THE GERSHWIN YEARS.
Musical. 1V» Hours. A special program
reflecting American life in the '2os and
'3os. Starring Ethel Merman, Maurice
Chevalier, Frank Sinatra, Florence Hen
derson, Ron Husmann, Julie London.
. Richard Rodgers, host.
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8:30 0 TAB HUNTER SHOW.
Comedy. Cartoonist Morgan (Tab Hunter)
demonstrates his icemanship to impress
a beautiful girl (Suzanne Pleshette).
0 A WAY OF THINKING.
Public Affairs. Dr. Albert Burke.
O THE LAWMAN.
Westirn. "The Frame-Up." Troop (John
Russell) risks his life to re-establish his
prestige after being accused of murder.
Randy Stuart and Peter Brown are
featured.
9:00 0 ROY ROGERS SHOW.
Variety. Color. 1 Hour. "The Second
Annual Aquarodeo." Featuring under
water acts.
0 AN AGE OF KINGS.
Shakespeare's Histories. Approx. 1V«
Hours. "The Hollow Crown." Richard 11,
Acts 1, 2 and 3 (Repeat of January 13.)
0 THE REBEL.
Western. Johnny Yuma (Nick Adams)
helps a terrified girl (Gigi Perreau).
Peter Whitney is featured.
9:30 0 THE ISLANDERS.
Intrigue-Adventure. 1 Hour. “The Gen
erous Politician." Zack (James Philbrook)
accepts a commission to fly medical sup
plies to the island of Marula, but the
medicine turns out to be bootleg whisky.
Phillip Ahn, Charles Bronson are featured.
0 JACK BENNY SHOW.
Comedy. Jack Benny salutes Don Wil
son's 27th anniversary with the show.
John Daly will present Wilson with a
plaque.
10:00 0 LORETTA YOUNG SHOW.
Drama. "This Subtle Danger." Concerns
a devoted wife (Loretta Young) of a man
(Richard Coogan) addicted to a narcotic
prescribed to ease his pain after surgery."
0 CANDID CAMERA.
Candid Interviews. Guests: Vivian Vance.
10:15 0 JOHN CROSBY SHOW.
Discussion. Premiere. 1 Hour. "State of
the Theater." Guests: Josh Logan,
Anne Jackson, Leland Hayward.
10:30 0 THIS IS YOUR LIFE.
Biographies. Ralph Edwards, host,
o THE VALIANT YEARS.
Documentary. "Take One With You."