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Saturday. September 14, TV5 SUNDAY TV MOVIE MARQUEE 1:30 A.M. Doodle (1942), George Cohan. Golden era of show business and the man who made it glitter. 1:40 A.M.

of Tyrone Power, George Sanders. History of the famous insurance company of London. 2 A.M. Lovemakers" (1962), Jean-Paul Belmondo. Claudia Cardinale.

Misadventures of a farm boy in the big city. 3:20 A.M. Cottage" (1943), Robert Young, Dorothy Maguire. Two people thrown together fall in love through their mutual unhappiness. 4 A.M.

Star Final" (1931), Edward G. Robinson, Frances Starr. in order to sell more pa pers, blasts the lives of innocent people with disastrous results. (1964), Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello. Group of surfers meet a British recording star.

(C) 5:50 A.M. of Jane (1939), William Gordon. Rosella Towne. Ace girl reporter on the trail ol a gang of smugglers. 8 A.M.

CD to Wed" (1946), Van Johnson, Esther Williams. Lawsuit forces newspaper editor to rehire a slick reporter in order to frame a socialite. (C) NOON for (1948), William Holden. Jeanne Crane. Student and pregnant wife convert attic into a place to live.

1:30 P.M. CD of a Young Man" (1962), Dan Daily, Ar thur Kennedy. World War 11 drama, 2 P.M. Willie (1937), Shirley Temple, Victor McLaglen A little miss wins the heart of all India and the right to wear the plaid. (1935), Ed ward G.

Robinson, Joel McCrea. Tale of blood and passion among the red lights and crooked roulette wheels of the San Francisco of 1849. 3 P.M. CD of the Roman (1964), Omar Sharif, Sophia Loren. Events leading up to the crumbling of the mighty Roman Empire.

fC) (1952), Vincent Edwards, Yvette Dugay. Adventure movie bast'd on Henry Wadsworth poem. 3:30 P.M. (D Island" (1934), Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper. Y'oung boy who found a map for hidden treasure.

(1968), Richard Egan, Michael An sara. 4 P.M. CD Incredible Mr. (1964), Don Knotts, Jack Weston Meek ing bookkeeper jumps off the dock at Coney Island. Maru" (1952), Errol Flynn, Ruth Roman.

Navy commander leads mobster to sunken treasure. 5 P.M. Man Called Gannon" (1969), Tony Franciosa, Michael Sarrazin. (C) (1935), George Arliss, Maureen Intrigue and adventure revolving around King Louis XIII. (SI the Defiant" (1962), Sir Alec Guinness, Dirk Bo garde.

Defiant sets out to help tackle the Napoleonic fleet. 6 P.M. CD Did You Do in the War, (1966), James Colburn. Dick Shawn. Com- edv farce about in Italy.

(C) 6:30 P.M. CD Than the Male" (1967), Richard Johnson. Elke Sommer. Two wealthy men are murdered. "Pimpernel Smith" (1942), Leslie Howard, Mary Morris.

Absent-minded ologist is an undercover leader. 7 P.M Christian Andersen" (1952), Danny Kaye, Jeanmaire. Teller of fairy tales falls in love with a beautiful ballerina. 8 P.M. "Fiddler on the (1971), Topol, Norma Crane.

Eternal story of a man dealing joyfully with other men, life, God and his own perennial poverty. (C) 9:30 P.M. 13" (1964), Luana Anders, William Campbell. Woman disposes of body after he dies from a heart attack. 11:30 P.M.

the Terrace" (I960), Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward. 11:45 P.M. GD Night of the Lepus" (1973), Stuart Whitman, Janet Leigh Science fiction drama which concerns a husband-wifo team of scientists. Martha Tilton Will Appear In Television Special Soon Copley News Service HOLLYWOOD In the late and early when she was Benny girl singer, fans called her Martha And still a lady with a lilt to her walk, a lilt to her conversation and the lil- smile you ever saw. She came into the Padrino Room of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel the other day to talk about Queen of the Stardust a two-hour music drama for CBS in which appearing, but she also talked about Goodman, her family and, of course, her biggest hit of all, the Angels Elman recorded it she remembered.

taken it from a Jewish wedding song and had recorded it as an instrumental. heard it and liked it and decided to record it as a vocal, so Johnny Mercer wrote lyrics. expect it to be a hit, because Johnny was literally writing the words as we went along. We recorded at Victor, and, after every take, change a line But the song was a hit right Benny had come to California to make a picture with Dick Powell and Frances Langford when he encountered Martha She was singing with a group called Three Hits and a Miss and was doing vocal back up work on Kay of Musical a radio show, when she was invited to audition for the jazz maestro. think Benny really wanted a she says, he was only interested in instrumental music, but lie realized he had to have one Kay show, I worked with a chorus (Jo Stafford was in it, incidentally but I sang a four-bar solo, and what attracted attention.

was the one who suggested the audition. I auditioned, and during about my third song. Benny walked out. I was heartbroken. went home crying and told my mother I had my greatest opportunity and had failed.

in a little while, the manager called, asking. did you told him that when Mr. Goodman walked out I assumed he interested in me. the the manager said already heard enough and had told me to hire you. He left because he had another was told to be ready to leave with the band in four days, so I rushed out and bought a wardrobe of horrible, cheap clothes, including something called a coat.

I was as green as grass. On the strength of her popu- Beaufy Pageant NBC-TV was the first net work to provide color coverage of the annual Miss America Pageant. On Sept. 7, NBC-TY will colorcast this prestigious event from Atlantic City. N.J..

for the ninth consecutive year. larity as a singer, Martha made two movies, and neither of which did anything to further her career as an actress. of the Stardust brings Martha back to television for the first time since she was a regular on The Kurt Massey Show some years ago. In the drama, which stars Maureen Stapleton and Charles Burning, she plays a ballroom singer. It will be aired by CBS sometime during the 1974-75 television season.

Married twice, Martha has three children, two sons by her first marriage and a 20-year-old daughter by her second. Her first husband was manager, and her second, formerly a test pilot for North American, works for Rockwell International. oldest son is with Capitol Martha said, my youngest works for the city sons are bachelors, but I wish get married, be cause I want grandchildren. I adored my own grandmother. She taught me to swim.

my first husband and I were divorced and, incidentally, he was a very fine man 1 marry again for eight years. But then I met my present husband, and Cathy was our little surprise. has the sweetest, prettiest voice, but not at all interested in singing professionally. a matter of fact, all my children are musical, but not a one would like to sing with a band." tf IF VISION SPECIAL liltin' Martha Tilton (confer), famous for her the Angels Sing," will be seen soon on TV in a two- hour musk drama "The Queen of the Stardust Ballroom, playing the part of a ballroom singer. Appearing with her will be Maureen I a niirninn.