Television: The Dead

The annual spring cleaning has been completed at the networks, and seldom has it been so thorough. Show after show is washed up—on the new and applaudable theory that TV is Novelty's Ville and a year is long enough for almost anything.

More than half the shows that were new last season will not return in the fall, including The Jetsons, Going My Way, The Gallant Men, I'm Dickens—He's Fenster, The Lloyd Bridges Show, Stoney Burke, Our Man Higgins, Stump the Stars, Fair Exchange, McKeever and the Colonel, Ensign O'Toole and Sam Benedict.

Oldtimers got it too. The Untouchables has been...

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