4 WCCO (CBS) | ||
Morning | ||
8:00 | SACRED HEART—Religion | |
8:15 | DAVEY AND GOLIATH—Religion | |
8:30 | LIGHT TIME—Religion | |
8:45 | CHRISTIAN SCIENCE—Religion | |
9:00 | BUSINESS AND FINANCE | |
9:30 | CIMARRON CITY—Western | |
10:30 | BOZO THE CLOWN—Children | |
11:15 | WORLD OF AVIATION—Booen | |
11:30 | NEWS—Dean Montgomery | |
11:45 | BOWLERAMA—Don Dahl | |
Afternoon | ||
12:45 | PRO FOOTBALL KICKOFF Last show of the series. | |
1:00 | PRO FOOTBALL—Vikings vs. Bears Last regularly scheduled game of the season. | |
3:45 | FOOTBALL FOLLOW UP Last regularly scheduled show of the season. | |
4:00 | AMATEUR HOUR—Ted Mack | |
4:30 | G-E COLLEGE BOWL—Quiz North Dakota vs. Bates | |
5:00 | TWENTIETH CENTURY | |
5:30 | MISTER ED—Comedy | |
Evening | ||
6:00 | LASSIE—Drama | |
6:30 | DENNIS THE MENACE—Comedy | |
7:00 | ED SULLIVAN—Variety Guests: Louis Armstrong and his band, Duke Ellington, Paul Anka, Walter Chiari and Barbara Cook, Wayne and Shuster, the Baird Puppets, Corbett Monica | |
8:00 | G.E. THEATER “Tippy-Top” | |
8:30 | JACK BENNY—Comedy | |
9:00 | CANDID CAMERA—Durward Kirby | |
9:30 | WHAT’S MY LINE?—Panel Guest: Martin Gabel | |
10:00 | NEWS—Dean Montgomery | |
10:15 | WEATHER—Bud Kraehling | |
10:20 | SPORTS—Dick Enroth | |
10:30 | BOWLING BONANZA—Merriman | |
Oscar winner Red Buttons stars in the half-hour musical "Tippy-Top" on G.E. Theater at 8:00 p.m., as the "imaginary" friend of a lonely boy named Randy, played by Ronny Howard. Mark Sandrich Jr, who co-wrote the musical's book along with Sidney Michaels, is the son of Mark Sandrich Sr., who produced and directed Holiday Inn, among many successful musicals. A little seasonal linkage there.
5 KSTP (NBC) | ||
Morning | ||
7:30 | FAR HORIZONS—Education | |
8:00 | BIBLE STORY TIME--Religion | |
8:30 | ADVENTURES IN AFRICA | |
8:45 | CHRISTOPHERS—Religion | |
9:00 | QUIZ A CATHOLIC—Religion | |
9:30 | ETERNAL LIGHT—Religion | |
10:00 | BIG PICTURE—Army | |
10:30 | THIS IS THE LIFE—Religion | |
11:00 | AMERICAN ADVENTURE | |
11:30 | MOVIE—Western “Pioneer Trail” (1941) | |
Afternoon | ||
12:30 | BUILDERS’ SHOWCASE | |
1:00 | PRO FOOTBALL—Steelers vs. Cardinals Last regularly scheduled game of the season. | |
3:30 | ORGAN MUSIC | |
3:45 | PATTERNS IN MUSIC COLOR Time Approximate. Joined in progress. Last show of the season. | |
4:00 | WISDOM—Conversation | |
4:30 | CHET HUNTLEY—News Analysis | |
5:00 | MEET THE PRESS—Interview COLOR Guest: George Meany | |
5:30 | 1, 2, 3, GO!—Children | |
Evening | ||
6:00 | BULLWINKLE—Cartoons | |
6:30 | WALT DISNEY’S WORLD | |
7:30 | CAR 54—Comedy | |
8:00 | BONANZA—Western | |
9:00 | DU PONT SHOW—Drama COLOR “Trick or Treason” | |
10:00 | NEWS—John MacDougall | |
10:15 | WEATHER—Pete Evanston | |
10:20 | SPORTS—Al Tighe | |
10:30 | CAMEO THEATER—Drama COLOR “The Man Without a Country” | |
11:30 | FAMOUS PLAYHOUSE ”Next Stop Bethlehem” | |
"Trick or Treason," the episode on Du Point Show of the Week, sounds as if it should have been shown around Halloween, but in reality it's a World War II espionage story, starring Monique Van Vooren about how the Allies fooled the Germans into expecting the D-Day landing at the wrong place.
9 KMSP (ABC) | ||
Morning | ||
10:30 | JIM BOWIE—Adventure | |
11:00 | ORAL ROBERTS—Religion | |
11:30 | SUSIE—Comedy | |
Afternoon | ||
12:00 | SILENT SERVICE—Drama | |
12:30 | SOUL’S HARBOR—Religion | |
1:00 | BOWLING QUEENS—Tattler | |
1:30 | MY LITTLE MARGIE—Comedy | |
2:00 | FOOTBALL WITH TONY PARKER Last regularly scheduled show. | |
2:30 | PRO FOOTBALL—Titans vs. Texans Last regularly scheduled game. | |
5:30 | MAVERICK—Western | |
Evening | ||
6:30 | FOLLOW THE SUN—Drama | |
7:30 | LAWMAN—Western | |
8:00 | BUS STOP—Drama | |
9:00 | ADVENTURES IN PARADISE | |
10:00 | NEWS—Bob Allard | |
10:15 | MAN WHO WAS THERE—Grim | |
10:30 | MOVIE—Drama “Come to the Stable” (1949) | |
I couldn't imagine a program today called Bowling Queens, could you?
11 WTCN (Ind.) | ||
Morning | ||
9:45 | BUSINESS TOPICS | |
10:00 | FAITH FOR TODAY—Religion | |
10:30 | FARM FORUM—Agriculture | |
11:00 | CHURCH SERVICE—Protestant | |
Afternoon | ||
12:00 | HOUSE DETECTIVE—Jim Wiley | |
1:00 | EXECUTIVE REPORT—Discussion | |
1:30 | MINNESOTA FORUM—Debate | |
2:30 | MOVIE—Drama “Desperate Journey” (1942) | |
4:00 | MOVIE—Comedy “Go West, Young Man” (1936) | |
5:45 | DR. HAROLD DEUTSCH | |
Evening | ||
6:00 | BOLD JOURNEY—Travel | |
6:30 | GREAT MUSIC—Chicago | |
7:30 | PLAY OF THE WEEK—Drama “Henry IV, Part I” | |
9:30 | NEWS—Jack Huston | |
9:45 | WEATHER—Stuart A. Lindman | |
9:50 | SPORTS—Buetel, Horner | |
10:00 | MOVIE—Drama Select Theater: “Going My Way” (1944) “News Roundup” follows at the conclusion of the movie. | |
Interestingly enough, "Henry IV, Part 1," on the NTA syndicated Play of the Week, is not a British import, but a production from the Phoenix Theatre in New York. According to this site, its original airing, in 1960, faced some stiff competition: it was shown on September 26, opposite the first Kennedy-Nixon debate. TV