Word: cbs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Four years ago, TV Playwright Rod Serling made his reputation with Patterns, a cliche-ridden but highly effective drama about a ruthless power struggle inside Big Business. Last week, as if to even things up, Playwright Serling took on Big Labor. The Rank and File (on CBS's Playhouse 99) sprawled across two decades of picket lines and meeting halls, was less neatly patterned than Patterns, with its close-order action around the directors' table. But, because exectuive suites have become a show-business commonplace, while the union local is still relatively fresh territory, The Rank and File...
Spotting a CBS program director standing at the bar, he manufactured a name and introduced Pat: "This is Guido Panzini, a survivor of the Andrea Doria. He was on the bridge when it happened...
...Jack Benny Hour (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Visitors include Julie (My Fair Lady) Andrews and Phil (Sergeant Bilko) Silvers...
...Twentieth Century (CBS, 6:30-7 p.m.). For those who failed to get the word the first time, a second run of Riot in East Berlin, pieced together from mem orable smuggled films...
...Pont Show of the Month (CBS, 9:30-11 p.m.). Billy Budd, Herman Melville's moving tale of a shipboard murder trial, with Jason Robards Jr., James Donald and Roddy McDowall...