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LOCAL PROGRAM L.ISTINGS WEEK OF DECEMBER 10-16 TV GUIDE PREVIEWS

Shows This Week Days specified (Ire fo/' original network show­ ing. Program s (Lre seen latcr on some stations.

Christmas Carolers. Holiday spirit is captured in this scene from film version. of Dickens' classic 'Christmas Carol,' receiving encore performance on CBS Thursday.

Santa & Friend. Sandy Descher is all ears as Thomas Mitchell promises Dreamer. Singer Christmas delights Vivian Blaine switches in 'The Miracle on to a 'straight' role a s 34th St.' Film is star of Maurice Evans' on Twentieth-Cen­ production of ' Dream tury-Fox Hour, Girl' on NBC Sunday. Ballet Spectacular. Prima ballerina Margot Fonteyn pirou­ CBS, Wednesday. ettes prettily before Mich­ $64,000 Question's Hal ael Somes in scene from Sadler's Wells Ballet production of 'The Sleeping Beauty.' Fairy March plays big role. tale will be narrated by David Wayne during 90-minute dance program, NBC, Monday. 9 ~ WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 14 DECEMBER 14

jungle superstition comes into conflict teams up with Bill and Jingle. to solve difficulty delivering the Caid's son to his 4:55 fJ NEWS with modern science. Jon Hall. father. Buster Crabbe. (Film) 5:00 8 MOVIE- a murder. Guy Madison, Renia Riano. Rocky Jones-Adventure ~NEWS m NEWS-Kevin Kennedy "lawless Range." Mysterious raids are o 6:35 ~ Film Shorts "Inferno in Space," chapter 3, port 2. mMOVIE-Adventure conducted against ranches in on isolated 6:40 Weather-St. George fJ Gene Autry-Western 00 "Girlfrom Havana. "See Tues., J I P.M. m. volley. , Sheila Mannors. 6:45 Weather-Tex Antoine " Gold Dust Charlie." Gene is accused of e ~ TELE-COMICS-Kids NEWS-Joe Burns e Pinky Lee-Variety murdering a prospector for hi. gold. 00 7:108 WEATHER-Carol Reed g Family Rosary 9 MOVIE-Western 00 Stage 8-Drama m WEATHER-Joe Bolton "Tumbleweed Trails," Eddie Dean. "The Copper Ring." A tyrannical father 6:50 e NEWS-Kenneth Banghart 7:158 NEWS-Douglas Edward. 6:55 Weather-Janet Tyler . fJ 00 Mickey Mouse Club comes to realize that, by listening, one fJ 9 TEX McCRARY'S M.I.P. 7:00 PLAYHOUSE 4-Drama Guest: movie director Otto Preminger. I. Newsreel: pine needle skiing; they learns many things. Charles Bickford. _ e '(Bundle a t Wells Forgo." Two old pros· NEWS-John Daly wear well; little britches rodeo; inside a fJ Merry Maillllan-Kids fJ pectors, who strike it rich, compete for NEWS-John Tillman toy factory; girl of the week. 2. Mouse· m Clubhouse Gang Comedies m a moil-order bride. John Qualen. (Film) ~ FILM SHORTS keteers Present Anything Can Happen m MOVIE-Western Day: "Mousekeriddle." 3. Foreign Cor· "Rio Grande Raidero," Sunset Caroon. 9 NEWS-Mike Wallace 7:25 9 LES PAUL, MARY FORD KUKLA, . FRAN AND OLLII respondent episode: "Japanese Amu.e· ~ Film Shorts . fJ "Goodbye My love," " Brazil." (Film) ment." 4. Cartoon: "The Shindig." 6:05 8 Feature-Bill Leonard 00 CAPT. GALLANT-Adv'ture 7:30 fJ BRAVE EAGLE-Drama " lost Caravan." Copt. Gallant has great "Volley of Decision." A stubborn white fJ Teen Bandstand-Steele 6:108 SPORTS-Jim McKay leonia, New Jeroey, High School. 6:158 MOVIE-Western 5:25 m Film Short "The Man from Tumbleweed." NY TV de­ 7:30 @ DISNEYLAND - Frontier Legend but. Bill Elliott, Iris Meredith., Dub Ta~lor . 0 S:30-EJ -Howdy -Doociy-K-1cIs 9 Tele-comics-Kids I COLOR I Buffalo Bob tokes off in a jet For loday's one-hour film Ihe men who wrote 6:30 WEEK'S SPORTS-Wisme~ "Davy Crockett to find honey from the spelling bee. e "The Ballad of Davy .Crockett" have composed 9 Looney Tunes-Cartoons There's also a cartoon. and the River Pirates" the new song " Yaller Yaller Gold." fJ Cisco Kid-Western m Cartoon Comics Sent to pri.on by the combined efforts Cast mSuper Serial-Adventure of Cisco and Poncho, lorry Martin serves Davy CrocketL .... : ...... "Space Soldiero Conquer the Universe," his time and emerges bent on revenge. Mike Fink ...... Jeff- York port 1. Buster Crabbe. 00 SPORTSCOPE-Syd Jaffe George Russel...... Buddy Ebsen 5:45 Commercial Film Jacko ...... Kenneth Tobey 9 fJ MOVIE-Western Moose ...... _ ...... Irvin A.hkenazy "Nevada City." NY TV debut. Western Sam Ma. on ...... Mori Mills EVENING . railroads are the prey 01 unscrupulous Big Harpe ...... Paul Newlan financiero in the 1860's. Roy Rogers. lillie Harpe ...... Frank Richards 6:00 8 NEWS-Robert Trout m Ramar of the Jungle The Fiddler...... Hank Worden e Wild Bill Hickok-Western "Curse of the Devil Doll." Ramar proves Col. Plug ...... Walter Callell ~ 'Spin.ter Mayor." A vigoroui lady mayor his courage and knowledge when deadly

11ike Fink is back. Says Mike, " If you can't lick 'em, ji ne 'em." So instead of working against Dovy Crockell, Mike works hand in hand with him. The ir enemies-the band of Ohio Rive r buccaneers that uses Cove· ln Rock in Illinois as a hideout. Davy, Mike and George Russel are determined to clear out the cove, which has been infested by river pirates for nearly two THE SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK centuries. Among the men they must contend with are the two Harpe brothers, outlaw Sam WEDNESDAYS AT 6:30 P. M. WRCA-TV CHANNEL 4 Mason and the wily Col. Plug. Mike and Davy examine an arrow, TV GUIDE A·54 TV GUIDE A·55