VARIETY OF SHOWS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, August 11, 1979

NATIONAL BARN DANCE (1944) Joe Kelly, Lulu Belle, Red Foley, Pat Buttram, Hoosier Hot Shots, Dinning Sisters broadcast from the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis. AFRS. (9:05; 7:50; 9:55)

BIG TOWN (9-21-48) “Final Payment” is the last show in the series for Lifebuoy. Edward Pawley stars as Steve Wilson, crusading editor of the Illustrated Press with Fran Carlon as Lorelei Kilbourne, society editor “with a nose for news.” NBC, Lifebuoy. (9:50; 12:24; 7:21)

OUR SPECIAL GUEST is KIRK ALYN, the screen’s original “live” Superman who discusses his career on stage, screen and radio. (11:30; 14:10; 12:15; 7:45)

ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (8-14-45) An exciting episode from the radio series finds some escaped convicts holding Lois Lane prisoner at a Hilltop Village. The Man of Steel comes to the rescue. Bud Collyer as Kent/ Superman. MUTUAL, Kellogg’s Pep Cereals. (14:10)

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (9-10-50) Jack returns from Europe for the first show of the new season. Guest Alan Young joins regulars. Dennis Day sings “Goodnight, Irene.” CBS, Lucky Strike Cigarettes. (13:40; 10:45)

MUSICAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BING CROSBY (1954) Part 6 — Bing sings Swinging On a Star, Don’t Fence Me In, The Bells of St. Marys, Put It There Pal (with Bob Hope) MacNamara’s Band, and others, (6:20; 6:50; 6:45; 5:50)