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WV. Radio Briefs | = Wolper-Sterling Productions ‘has ob-, - ined official sanction from Washing- ” ‘to use heretofore top-sec ‘zt Atomic : rgy Commission films involving the ~ vik aval Project’ in tts documen-~ ary TV special, “The Race For Sur~.. : ‘val. WW KTLA will carrya live telecast of to- rrow night’s charity premiere of the iBnual Decorators Show at Pan Pacific - \pditorium. Raymond Burr will be_ wnong the celebrities attending. © - “Jack Kelly, Nick Adams, Don Knotts” and Louis Charles are among latest ad- litions to the big star cast of the March | af Dimes telefilm “What About Lin- ~ lg’? being shot at 20th- Fox’ 5 Western Ave. studio. : = fohn Carroll has taped’ a “show “For” ring Monday over Channel 7 to pro- note the Little Saints Ranch, new proj- tt of the L.A. Saints & Sinners spear- teaded by Sam Mannis. Wade Preston . vill tape a show for Oct. 19 to pub- icize the Oct. 21-23 charity auction . Shrine Auditorium. ~~. Producer Albert J. Cohen has set” %alph Black as production manager and tanford Jolley as art director on “The Racer’ series, rolling at Republic. Stu-~ : lios late this month. Roy Rewan, veteran ennouncer for he “I Love Lucy” series, has again seen signed by producer Jess Oppen- 1@imer to announce his new ‘‘Angel” eries starring Marshall ‘Thompson and < \nnie Farge. . ABritt Lomond is: transcribing fadio pots to plug American .Hurmarie por. iety. .”. Eh. Walter. Thompson Co. has been ssigned as the’ agency for a new ‘Lever © don iros. product, now in test markets, - ¢hich has special interest for the in- .ustry. It's Starlight Shampoo, for or bet- ey hair grooming... - “Singer Bob Grabeaus previews songs com John Wayne’s “The Alamo” this - pay on Larry Finley's “Music ts My" inger Jaye P. Morgan, Mala Powers, Raitt, John Carroll and Ann uthertord are guests this week on Ben - lexander’s “‘About Faces.” = ..".- “Gordon MacRae. guests tommorrow: on - ob Barker's “Truth Or Consequences” 0 222 Inger Stevens has been on the 20th lot, not for thesping, but to ‘pick up row-on NBC-TV,...:- > Gene Barry ‘records iMfarch ‘of | times” radio promotion spots at Radio. gecorders, | ach one Roger Moore ‘of Warners” “Maver: ck” series is taking a week’s vacation | las Vegas, 2.0" tom Tryon of the laughter” atalina Festival’s concert reading of © A. Midsummer ight's. Dream” this - aturday. - ie : “Maxwell Henry has” been ‘narned by iten H. Miner as assistant director on ack Chertok's ‘Lawless Years.”” Wonna Reed has been named n of the TV Committee for Ameri- “Texas, ohn ee will consist of yend executives, : 7 OFFICE SPACE “ROOMS TO SUB-LET, Partly furnished. . “2 $80 per month. : ON THE STRIP 8255 Sunset Bid. . - OL. 4-0565 - series will co-star in the * <> Shirley” Temple caper. ;, Coincidentally with this first: A “week's “Rawhide” rolling, Clint Eastwood gets pushed through a plate glass wins- “down in. this week's episode . : ‘. That’ll learn him! . .. Producer. Cy . Howard .. ‘sneaked himself in for an acting bit in this week's “Harrigan and Son’ rolling 7.5 “Sheb_ Wooley finally unleashed some “of his “Purple People Eater” ‘royalties for “a buy of 200 acres in Soledad Canyon:; .. George Burns still owns a piece of Alan’ ~ B Education Week, Nov. 6-12. Com-%i -perfo -With HANK GRANT _. tivated producer-director Fielder Cook that he’s inked her for- another “‘Herit- age,” this time in the title role of “Calamity Jane," which'll spec - beam in February . . ..Columbia’s European production chief Mike-Frankovich is paging _.Bob Horton to star a London-born theatrical feature, to roll during ‘a’ “Wagon Train” ‘stop next spring . ...Script's ‘already | on a jet to Bob. ..'Aquanauts” is” ” paging James Mason to drown in one —all the way to Gotham where Mason’ 's " grown his own beard for starring the Purex spec, “John Brown's Raid”... - James - -Clavell’s whipped up a TVersion of ‘The Rat Farm,” his novelized adventures in: a Japanese POW camp... DuPont wants it... Bill Dana's current trip to Mexico ain't for fun — he'll sign focal talent for a Mexican package to go the Las Vegas | _ nitery to network spec route —with himself starring as jose Jiminez, of course . Producer Eugene Frenke and novelist Alan Caillou have reached an agree-" “nent whereby the screenplay writers of ‘Walls of Joio’’ will also whip it as a TV pilot — the ‘pilot to rol! on location in the Philippines directly after January ~ “starts there of the picture for UA release . ....Hanna-~Barbera inaugurates hiring of guest star “voices” for their ‘The Flintstones" snimated series with John’ Raitt | : -- .enne Ellis, Patti Chapman, Jack M ” Call, “The Handwriting On the Wal! bellowing off-camera within the fortnight, . ” “MAKE THAT BET SHOW, PLACE AND. WIN! om Arbitron,” which had Sune ‘day’ s Roy Rogers Chevyer on the bottom in its seven-city overnight ratings, now”. _ comes out with its 100-city ratings of the same night and Rogers is on top of both half-hours! ... Like we've been saying all along, ratings make a dubious “yardstick"’ for audience strength when only a few cities are polled, and only a handful of citizens in each city, at that!... “Twilight Zone” really went out of this world with its second season debut, scoring 25.8 and the highest audience share of any show that night ...On its debut jast season, “Zone” ozoned a ‘freezing 11, lowest score of the night! .. . Better’n a rating system is 88er Roger _ Williams’ hard-sell approach to audience gains ...On his upcoming 17-city’ . " concert tour, Williams is already slated for a total of 204 focal radio & TV ‘appearances, not to mention an additional 41 p.a.’s in record shops! . ton on the first leg of & p.a. tour, Bob Hope assures he'll be in Yankee Stadium _ Saturday with Bing, rooting for the Pirates, and Bing’s buying! . . " ‘World Series ride is Scott Brady, courtesy of his “Shotgun Stade” Ballantine beer sponsors, who also sponsor the Yankees games... MGM & BBC plans to Lon- for the title role . . . Jimmy Shigeta’s been screaming at his agents these past few. “months for not ‘coming _up with some TV guestings...Now his agents can scream.’cause they’ve come up with bids from Perry Como, Ed Sullivan and the _ Chevy Show and Jimmy's gotta turn ‘em down because of back-to-back feature - pic leads i in “Bridge to the Sun” and “Flower Drum Song." ee . 7 o os <.<Chesterfield ciggie blurbs for “Adventures in Paradise” this season, even with . - extra moola from the sponsor. “.lady-love, model Dolores Hawkins, from NY to make him inhale with real gusto! . megging experience «.. . We hear she’ debut as a director on either ‘“‘Hong ~' Kong” or “Paradise” ::. . Hear Lisa Lu also want to pitch instead of catch, and ‘the studio’s got her tagging along ‘with ‘Inger... Paramount is asking Stella ‘ Stevens to soft-pedal TV_eppearances. Stella, whose pact doesn’t exclude out- : . ‘side TV, has in turn asked the studio to watch her Oct. 30 G.E.:Theatre-starring” ‘and THEN put on the pressure! . . is all‘set to buy a two-motor Cessna for solo-piloting to all his p.a. stands’.:3.. . Why producers grow gray: Chuck Connors .. Mort Sah! says the sponsors and CBS have guaranteed he'll be absolutely uncen- sored on his Oct. 16 Ed Sullivan guesting . ee, You me n you can say ANYTHING, | Mor? Bora Oe u- Oo pace r DASHES 10 ‘DEADLINE. © “The Untouchables” "won't be at a loss for true r story suggestions, as feared last year —~.exee producer jerry Thorpe has r 35 storyliners in the past two weeks —‘from ex-FBI agents, no less! ks has written the title “Emmy “Lou” song for Frankie. ‘Aval ‘singing of.a song in last =, Young’s starring “‘Wilbur and Mr. Ed,” which is now helmed by Filmways’ Al - Simon and, as snooped yesterday here, will be sponsored by Studebaker Lark for J) <2 . ~@ mid-season web start... KMLA claims to be the first FMer to go the foreign | . Aanguage route — every moming till noon, starting Oct. 17, with programs only “to Yiddish, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Hungarian audiences .. -Happy “24th wedding anni to deejay Dick Haynes and his living doll Bobbie! “. . Via the “grapevine, another Kookie Korporation suggestion: Elia regan, Gene ‘Barry and 4° David Wine, forming a Logan-Barry-Wine company! RUsii PUSH LEADS Are) CALAMITY = “séxCurvently 4 NY, “essaying’ Andy : Jackson’ 's wife in an “American Heritage” pre-taping, Barbara Rush has so cap-. In Hous- .” Also on a free _ don-film a ‘‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’’ series figure Dan O’Herlihy as first choice ‘- . Baiked, that is, till he was told the blurbs would | - have him blowing smoke rings at a doll —and the ad egency agreed to fly his 5: Iv Castings * Cesar Romero, “Hasta Luego,” - “Ann Sothern Show."" *¢-"* David Renard, ~ “Death Valley Days. 32.2575 2 : “Mad Stone,” y Patrick Waltz, “Twilight Zone Reg Parton, “Rawhide”; Frank Ki mond, “Thriller: in deals ‘sét by t George Ingersoll Agency. ~ Don. Megowan,. *‘Trail to Indi: Wells,” for “Two Faces West.” ~": “+ Alex Montoya, Gregory Walco "Stephen Chase, Linda Lawson, J _Dominguez, Ralph Smiley, Carlos F . vero, “Escort to Santa Fe,” for “We fargo.” “The Firebug,” 4 Lyn Guiid, -“Manhunt.””: - +. ~~ Cecil Kellaway, £Y¥ou" “CAN fig City Hall,” for “Harrigan & Son.” __ Adrienne Marden, “Man With Tr ‘ Faces,” for “Alfred Hitchcock Pr ‘sents. be ; Andrea’ King, Fay’ ‘McKenzie, Ad: for ‘Tom Ewell Show.” . Corey Allen, “Case of the Red Ri - Ing Boots,” for ‘Perry Mason.” Sohn Litel, Jocelyn Brando, Stanl " Clements, Will Wright, “The Mon Driver,’* for G.E. Theatre. Richard LePore, “Dark ‘Shadow, “Checkmate.” Charlotte Lavande, Richard Hal Johnny Kaaihue, ° ‘One Little Pearl, 4 “Adventures in Paradise.” Jimmy Boyd, ‘ ‘Emmie Loy,” ” for‘ 7 Shirley Temple Show.” WEB-TV castings: jean Willes, “T - Roaring 20's ”: Stella Stevens, ‘‘H waiian Eye’’; Jack Evers, - “The Che * enne Show”; Richard Reeves, “Mz erick’; Molly Magruder, Richard Ge ” jing, “Surfside 6”; Karen Steele, Per. nton, Roger Till, “77 Sunset Strit ~~ Narda Onyx, femme lead in “Bi “garian Barbarian” segment of ‘ ‘Dante James Stapleton, “Blue Leaders,” “Blue Angel.” - :-2." John Pickard, “Two Faces ‘West Stan Clements, y Johnny Midnight” * “GC, E. 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