VARIETY OF SHOWS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, April 18, 1998

SUSPENSE (4-17-47) “Green-Eyed Monster” starring Lloyd Nolan with Cathy Lewis. A man steals his own car, then murders his wife and stuffs her body in the trunk of the “stolen” automobile. Roma Wines, CBS. (29:26)

LAND OF THE LOST (1948) “Hall of Lost Lamps” featuring Isabel Manning Hewson with a story about Red Lantern, the wise, talking fish and “that wonderful kingdom at the bot­tom of the sea where all things lost find their way…” The children meet the blind triton who needs a piece of magic amber to regain his sight. Bosco, ABC. (25:06)

HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE (8-26-48) “State Fair” with Barbara Eiler, Tony Barrett, Barbara Fuller, Earle Ross, Sam Edwards and Peter Leeds in the story of an Iowa farm family en­countering various adventures and romantic mix-ups while attending the annual State Fair. Hallmark Cards, CBS. (29:12)

FRONTIER GENTLEMAN (11-2-58) “Nasty People.” John Dehner stars as J. B. Kendall, reporter for The London Times, giving “…an Englishman’s account of life and death in the West.” On a rainy night in Kansas, Kendall is warned against staying with some unusual people. Multiple sponsors, CBS. (23:02)

PHIL HARRIS-ALICE FAYE SHOW (12-12-481 Frankie Remley (Elliott Lewis) is pressed into service when Phil promises to provide a sitter for Mr. Scott’s baby. Gale Gordon is Scott; Walter Tetley is Julius. Alice sings “Down Among the Sheltering Palms.” Rexall, NBC. (28:31)

ADVENTURES OF ELLERY QUEEN (3-27-43) “Adventure of the Circus Train” stars Hugh Marlowe as Ellery with Marion Shockley as Nikki. A circus fortune teller attempts to iden­tify a murderer on a moving train. Bromo Selt­zer, NBC. (28:05)