VARIETY OF SHOWS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, January 17, 1998

SUSPENSE (3-13-47) “You Take Ballistics” starring Howard DaSilva as a police detective, investigating a murder, who questions a sus­pect who has all the right answers. Cast in­cludes Jack Webb. Roma Wines, CBS. (29:56)

PHIL HARRIS-ALICE FAYE SHOW (10-24-48) When Alice complains about high household bills, Phil suggests buying beef in quantity. Cast features Elliott Lewis, Walter Tetley, Gale Gordon, Robert North, Ann Whitfield, Jeanine Roos. Alice sings “Buttons and Bows.” Rexall, NBC. (28:31)

HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE (11-2-50) “Mistress of the White House” starring Teresa Wright as Dolly Madison, wife of the fourth president. Ted Osborne as James Madison. Hallmark Cards, CBS. (29:03)

DIMENSION X (5-6-50) “Knock” with Arnold Moss, Louis Van Rooten, Joan Alexander. The last man on earth finds himself in a “zoo” run by aliens. Sustaining, NBC. (29:10)

JIMMY DURANTE SHOW (1-14-48) This week Frank Morgan subs for the recovering Jimmy. Cast includes Peggy Lee, Candy Candido, Dave Berry, Roy Bargy and the orchestra and guest Victor Moore. Morgan help Moore train for a fight with Joe Louis. Rexall, NBC. (29:25)

RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE (12-7-51) Dick Powell stars as the detective with a cast featuring Alan Reed, Virginia Gregg, Herb Ellis, Herb Butterfield. Diamond is in­volved in an automobile accident with a car that was used in a robbery. Camel Cigarettes, ABC. (26:40).