Word: cbs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jack Benny Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.).* The first of two specials by the master of comic timing...
Playhouse 90's disappointing failure was doubled by its tremendous effort. The frenzied direction of young (29) John Frankenheimer pushed the entire cast to the edges of endurance, while CBS shuddered and costs rose to nearly $500,000. For four weeks of rehearsals and ten days of taping, Frankenheimer sandwiched his work in between his cast's commitments to Broadway shows, even insisted that Robards move in with him so that he could keep the convivial actor under surveillance. One TV crew member summed up the strain in a ditty fitted to a My Fair Lady tune...
Playhouse 90 (CBS, 9:30-11 p.m.). Part II of For Whom the Bell Tolls...
Person to Person (CBS, 10:30-11 p.m.). From New York: Soprano Eleanor Steber, star of the Metropolitan Opera's remarkable new production Wozzeck. From Columbia, S.C.: Politico James F. Byrnes...
...Twentieth Century (CBS, 6:30-7 p.m.). The best of the current film documentaries does one of the most exciting of the war tales: Burma Road and the Hump...