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When his collaborator of 18 years, Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, died last summer, Composer Richard Rodgers said sadly, "I can't bring myself to get involved with anyone else." But last week Rodgers announced what he described as the "almost inevitable": partnership with Alan Jay Lerner, whose longtime coworker...
Charley Ravenel (yes, the same one) will be in left field, and Dick Schima in center. The rightfielder could be senior Charley Lockwood, Billy Rodgers, or even Tom Boone, who was a relief pitcher last season.
In 1940 Lorenz Hart was at his pithy best, and Richard Rodgers had not yet flowered into his fluffy and roseate bloom. The final issue of their union was Pal Joey, the story of a down and out entertainer, based on some stories by John O'Hara. The show itself...
The Gershwin Years (CBS, 8-9:30 p.m.). Leland Hayward, who was responsible for last year's brilliant Fabulous Fifties, produced this special starring Ethel Merman, Maurice Chevalier and Julie London. With Composer Richard Rodgers as host.
Project Twenty (NBC, 9:30-11 p.m.).* A superb abridgment of the 1952-53 documentary series Victory at Sea, with the excellent original score by Richard Rodgers. .