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Retro: Atlanta/Chattanooga/Macon Saturday, October 26, 1957

From TV Guide, Georgia (Atlanta) Edition:

NOTE: Daylight Saving Time ends tonight. This is the last
year that states on standard time--including Georgia--carry
network shows simultaneously with New York; next year (1958)
the networks will begin delaying programs an hour for standard-time
stations.

WSB Ch. 2 Atlanta (NBC)

8:15 Cartoons
8:30 Terry And The Pirates
9 AM Howdy Doody
9:30 Gumby
10 AM Fury
10:30 Captain Gallant
11 AM True Story
11:30 Detective's Diary
12 N Country Style U.S.A.
12:15 Porky Pig
12:30 Movie: "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie"
(Johnny Mack Brown)
1:30 Laurel And Hardy
2 PM Movie: "Breaking The Sound Barrier"
4 PM Movie: "Renegades Of The Rio Grande"
5 PM TBA
5:30 Lone Wolf
6 PM Ted Mack's Amateur Hour (delay from Sun 7 EDT/6 EST)
6:30 People Are Funny (a young woman tries to borrow her best
friend's husband)
7 PM Perry Como (Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Ernie Kovacs and
Edie Adams, COLOR)
8 PM Club Oasis (Jimmy Durante and his vaudeville partner Eddie
Jackson welcome British singer-comedienne Jeannie Carson.)
8:30 Gisele MacKenzie (guest: Jack Benny)
9 PM What's It For? (Hal March hosted this proto-"Liars Club," in
which the panel had to identify the functions of strange objects.
He's still best remembered for "The $64,000 Question.")
9:30 Your Hit Parade
10 PM Movie: "If Winter Comes"

WRGP (WRCB) Ch. 3 Chattanooga (NBC/ABC)

8:55 News, Weather, Sports
9 AM Howdy Doody
9:30 Gumby
10 AM Question Of The Week
10:30 University Of Tennessee Extension Service
10:45 Health On The March
11 AM True Story
11:30 Detective's Diary
12 N Hunting And Fishing
12:30 Big Picture
1 PM Western Movie
3:45 Western Movie
5:30 Chicago Wrestling
6:30 People Are Funny
7 PM Perry Como (COLOR)
8 PM Club Oasis
8:30 Gisele MacKenzie
9 PM What's It For?
9:30 Your Hit Parade
10 PM Movie: TBA

WAGA Ch. 5 Atlanta (CBS)

8:30 Captain Kangaroo (guest: Frank Gifford)
9:30 Mighty Mouse
10 AM Susan's Show (12-year-old Susan Heinkel, a
veteran of St. Louis television, stars in a
critically-acclaimed but low-rated kids' show.)
10:30 Saturday Playhouse (Walter Brennan as a senior-
citizen storekeeper who reminisces about his
days as an Indian fighter.)
11 AM Jimmy Dean (George Hamilton IV, singer Dolores Hawkins)
12 N TV Ranch
12:30 This Is The Life
1 PM This Is Your Town
1:30 Hopalong Cassidy
2 PM School Of The Air
2:30 Gene Autry
3:30 4-H Hour
4 PM Roy Rogers
5 PM Foreign Legionnaire ("Captain Gallant" in syndication)
5:30 Cisco Kid
6 PM Ray Graves (University of Florida football)
6:30 Perry Mason
7:30 Dick And The Duchess
8 PM Oh! Susanna (Gale Storm's real-life baby girl, Susanna
Bonnell, is featured in tonight's show.)
8:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
9 PM Gunsmoke
9:30 Silent Service
10 PM Country Show
10:30 Mystery Is My Business
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Get Set, Go!
12:35 News, Weather

WROM Ch. 9 Rome, GA (WTVC Chattanooga) (Ind.)

6 PM Western Movie
6:30 Keep It In The Family (a proto-"Family Feud": introducing
the Pringle family ("ready for action") and the Canavan family
("on your mark"))
7 PM Country Music Jubilee (Red Foley welcomes Johnny Cash.)
8 PM Lawrence Welk
9 PM Mike Wallace Interviews (middleweight boxing champ Carmen
Basilio)
sign off 9:30 PM

WLWA (WXIA) Ch. 11 Atlanta (ABC)

9:20 Cartoon Carnival
12:30 Movie: "Rustlers" (Tim Holt)
1:30 Movie: "Cracked Nuts" (Bert Wheeler, Bob Woolsey, Boris
Karloff, from '31)
2:45 Industry On Parade
3 PM Movie: "Stage Coach Kid" (Tim Holt)
4 PM All-Star Golf (Mike Souchak vs. Fred Hawkins)
5 PM Gospel Jubilee
6 PM Ramar Of The Jungle
6:30 Keep It In The Family
7 PM Country Music Jubilee
8 PM Lawrence Welk
9 PM Mike Wallace Interviews
9:30 Movie: "Double Deal"
11 PM Wrestling From Hollywood

WDEF Ch. 12 Chattanooga (CBS/ABC)

8:30 Captain Kangaroo
9:30 Sky King
10 AM Mr. Chickaroonie
11 AM Jimmy Dean
12 N Top Ten Dance Party
1 PM Big Picture
1:30 Movie: "Pitfall" (watch for Raymond Burr in this one
from '48)
3 PM Cartoon Capers
3:30 Bowling Time
4:30 Movie: "Yellow Fin"
6 PM Annie Oakley
6:30 Perry Mason
7:30 Dick And The Duchess
8 PM Oh! Susanna
8:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
9 PM Gunsmoke
9:30 Jim Bowie (ABC, delay from Fri 8 EDT/7 EST)
10 PM Eve Arden (she plays novelist Liza Hammond, CBS, delay
from Tue 8:30 EDT/7:30 EST)
10:30 Sheriff Of Cochise
11 PM Movie: "Everything Happens At Night"

WMAZ Ch. 13 Macon (CBS/NBC/ABC)

8:30 Captain Kangaroo
9:30 Mighty Mouse
10 AM Susan's Show
10:30 Fury (NBC, delay from 10 AM EST)
11 AM Jimmy Dean
12 N Sky King
12:30 Terrytoon Time
1 PM Movie: TBA
3 PM Texas Wrestling
4 PM All-Star Golf (ABC)
5 PM Jim Bowie (ABC, delay from Fri 8 EDT/7 EST)
5:30 Burns And Allen (CBS, delay from Mon 8 EDT/7 EST)
6 PM Navy Log (ABC, delay from Thu 10 EDT/9 EST)
6:30 Grand Ole Opry
7 PM Court Of Last Resort (NBC, delay from Fri 8 EDT/7 EST)
7:30 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (CBS, delay from Fri 8:30 EDT/
7:30 EST)
8 PM Oh! Susanna
8:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
9 PM Gunsmoke
9:30 Californians (NBC, delay from Tue 10 EDT/9 EST)
10 PM Lawrence Welk (ABC, delay from 8 EST)
11 PM Movie: "A Bell For Adano"
 
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