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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lack of anything else, the networks obviously consider song the proper tonic for the summer heat. NBC's Jaye P. Morgan (Wed. and Fri. 7:30 p.m., E.D.T.), a pretty blonde aided by a quartet of brothers, is easy to look at, but her singing and performing are harder to take. CBS's Vic Damone Show (Mon. 9:30 p.m., E.D.T.) and Russ Morgan Show (Sat. 9:30 p.m., E.D.T.) and NBC's Snooky Lanson (Tues. and Thurs. 7:30 p.m., E.D.T.) are purely routine musical variety shows, but Russ Morgan has the edge because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Summer Replacements | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...Amazing Dunninger (Wed. 8:30 p.m., E.D.T.) is back again, portentously reading inner thoughts. Mike Stokey has also returned with CBS's Pantomime Quiz (Fri. 10:30 p.m., E.D.T.), on which a number of celebrities appear and play charades with infantile vigor. NBC's This Is Show Business (Tues. 8:30 p.m., E.D.T.) is a panel show that has stumbled back on the air. An entertainer appears, goes through his act, then raises a show-business question to enable the panel to display its wit or wisdom. One commentator has already suggested that the name of the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Summer Replacements | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...counterpoint of jangling commercials and top audience ratings, Helen Trent has threaded her perilous way toward true love for 15 minutes a day, five days a week, 52 weeks a year for the past 23 years. In those 23 years The Romance of Helen Trent (Mon.-Fri. 12:30 p.m., CBS Radio) has glowed during 5,900 chapters lasting 88,508 roseate minutes, to demonstrate "what so many women long to prove-that because a woman is 35 or more, romance in life need not be over." Bringing this inspiring message of hope to almost 4,000,000 listeners over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Ageless Heroine | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...Dough (Mon.-Fri. 12 p.m., NBC). A new audience-participation show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

Bandstand (Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m., NBC), A new, two-hour live musical show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

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