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Retro: Boston Friday, April 16, 1965

Source – TV Guide, Eastern New England edition

2 - WGBH Boston (Educational)
12:30p Kindergarten
05:00p Kindergarten
05:30p What’s New – Children
06:00p Electronics at Work
06:30p News – Louis Lyons
06:45p Backgrounds – Peter Krough
07:00p Report on Congress
07:15p Slide Rule Seminar
07:30p Jazz – Herb Pomeroy
08:00p Compleat Gardner
08:30p Dear Liar – special; work based on letters of George Bernard Shaw
10:00p Film Feature
10:30p Elliot Norton

3 – WTIC Hartford (CBS)
06:30a Sunrise Semester
07:00a The Story of Italy
07:30a From the College Campus
08:00a Captain Kangaroo
09:00a Hap Richards – children
09:15a Deputy Dawg
09:30a Leave It to Beaver
10:00a News – Mike Wallace
10:30a Movie “Sitting Pretty” 1948
12:00p Love of Life
12:25p News – Robert Trout
12:30p Search for Tomorrow
12:45p The Guiding Light
01:00p Movie “The Miracle of Fatima” pt 2
01:30p As The World Turns
02:00p Password – James Mason and Kitty Carlisle are the celebrities
02:30p House Party
03:00p The Edge of Night
03:30p To Tell The Truth
04:00p Ranger Andy – children
04:30p Movie “Johnny Trouble” 1957
06:00p Connecticut Senator
06:05p Sports – Bob Steele
06:15p News, Weather
06:30p CBS News – Harry Reasoner (was Cronkite on vacation?)
07:00p Death Valley Days
07:30p Rawhide
08:30p Survival – documentary (about a racing car mishap)
09:00p Harry S. Truman “Police Action”
09:30p Gomer Pyle USMC
10:00p Slattery’s People “What’s a Swan Song for a Sparrow?”
11:00p News, Sports, Weather
11:20p Movie double feature “The Silver Chalice” 1955 and “The Parson of Panamint” 1941

4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:15a Sign On Seminar
06:45a Daily Almanac
07:00a Today - Local news and weather 7:25, 8:25
09:00a Big Brother – Bob Emery
09:25a News, weather
09:30a Bachelor Father
10:00a Truth or Consequences (color)
10:30a What’s This Song? – Gene Pitney and Deborah Walley are guest players (color)
10:55a News – Edwin Newman
11:00a Concentration
11:30a Jeopardy (color)
12:00p News, Weather
12:30p Mike Douglas – variety
02:00p Moment of Truth
02:30p The Doctors
03:00p Another World
03:30p You Don’t Say! – Tom Kennedy (color)
04:00p Match Game (color)
04:25p News – Nancy Dickerson
04:30p Leave It to Beaver
05:00p Movie “The Prisoner” 1955
06:30p News, Weather
07:00p Huntley/Brinkley
07:30p International Showtime “The Circus Stars of Europe”
08:30p Bob Hope – variety; guests are Nancy Wilson, Frankie Avalon and Pete Fountain
09:30p Jack Benny – Smothers Brothers are the guests
10:00p Jack Paar (color) – guests Charlton Heston and Bob Newhart
11:00p News, Sports, Weather
11:30p Movie “Our Man in Havana” 1960
01:15a News, Sports, Weather
01:30a Movie “Hurricane Island” 1951

5 – WHDH Boston (CBS)
06:00a Life of Riley
06:30a Sunrise Semester
07:00a Morning Key Club (color)
07:30a Captain Bob (color)
08:00a Captain Kangaroo
09:00a Romper Room (color)
09:30a Chris Evans – women (color)
10:00a News – Mike Wallace
10:30a I Love Lucy
11:00a The Andy Griffith Show
11:30a The Real McCoys
12:00p Love of Life
12:25p News – Robert Trout
12:30p Search for Tomorrow
12:45p The Guiding Light
01:00p News – Leo Egan (color)
01:05p Farm and Food (color)
01:30p As The World Turns
02:00p Password
02:30p House Party
03:00p To Tell the Truth – Bud Collyer
03:25p News – Douglas Edwards
03:30p Edge of Night
04:00p The Secret Storm
04:30p Jack Benny
05:00p Bozo The Clown (color)
06:00p Dateline Boston (color)
06:25p Weather – Ted Miller (color)
06:30p CBS News – Harry Reasoner
07:00p News, Sports – John Day, Leo Egan (color)
07:25p Weather – Walker (color)
07:30p Rawhide
08:30p Great Adventure
09:30p Gomer Pyle USMC
10:00p Slattery’s People
11:00p News, Weather (color)
11:20p Sports – Don Gillis (color)
11:30p Johnny Carson (color) from NBC

6 – WTEV New Bedford (ABC)
06:15a Operation Alphabet
06:45a News – Truman Taylor
07:00a Sgt. Bilko
07:30a Morning Funtime
08:30a Abbott and Costello
09:00a Cartoons
09:15a News – Truman Tayor
09:30a December Bride
10:00a Community – Bob Bassett
10:25a News – Andy Macmillan
10:30a Trailmaster (Wagon Train)
11:30a The Price Is Right
12:00p The Donna Reed Show
12:30p Father Knows Best
01:00p Rebus – game
01:30p Woman – Athena Parker
01:55p News
02:00p A Flame in the Wind
02:30p Day In Court
02:55p News – Marlene Sanders
03:00p General Hospital
03:30p The Young Marrieds
04:00p Funtime – Pat McCormick
04:30p Magilla Gorilla
05:00p Hercules – cartoon
05:15p Rocky and His Friends
05:30p Lloyd Thaxton – variety (Bobby Goldsboro is the guest)
06:30p ABC News – Peter Jennings
06:45p News, Sports, Weather
07:00p The Rifleman
07:30p The Flintstones “Itty Bitty Fred” (color)
08:00p The Farmer’s Daughter “Katy the Diplomat”
08:30p The Addams Family
09:00p Valentine’s Day “Farrow’s Last Fling”
10:00p 12 O’Clock High “V is for Vendetta”
11:00p News, Sports, Weather
11:15p Nightlife – variety; Allan Sherman is the guest host

7 – WNAC Boston (ABC)
06:25a Farm and Market Report
06:30a Understanding Our World
07:00a The Three Stooges
08:30a Rebus – game
09:00a Jack LaLanne - exercise
09:30a Girl Talk
10:00a The Young Marrieds – serial
10:30a A Flame In The Wind – serial
11:00a December Bride
11:30a The Price is Right
12:00p The Donna Reed Show
12:30p Father Knows Best
01:00p General Hospital
01:30p Trailmaster (Wagon Train)
02:30p Movie “The Lady Wants Mink” 1953
03:55p News – Marlene Sanders
04:00p Hawaiian Eye
05:00p Magilla Gorilla
05:30p The Three Stooges
06:00p ABC News – Peter Jennings
06:15p News, Weather
06:30p The Rifleman
07:00p The Littlest Hobo
07:30p The Flintstones “Itty Bitty Fred” (color)
08:30p The Addams Family
09:00p Valentine’s Day “Farrow’s Last Fling”
10:00p 12 O’Clock High “V is for Vendetta”
11:00p News, Sports, Weather
11:20p Movie double feature “Easter Parade” 1948 and “Footlight Fever” 1941

8 – WNHC New Haven (ABC)
06:45a Operation Alphabet
07:15a Christophers Program (Jim Nabors discusses the value of hard work)
07:30a Mr. Goober (color)
08:30a Gloria – exercise (color)
09:00a Girl Talk
09:30a The Young Marrieds
10:00a General Hospital
10:30a A Flame in the Wind
11:00a Rebus
11:30a The Price is Right
12:00p The Donna Reed Show
12:30p Father Knows Best
01:00p Movie “No Questions Asked” 1951
01:55p News
02:00p A Flame in The Wind
02:30p Day In Court
02:55p News – Marlene Sanders
03:00p Trailmaster
04:00p Mickey Mouse Club
04:30p Admiral Jack – children
05:30p Magilla Gorilla
06:00p News, Weather
06:15p ABC News – Peter Jennings
06:30p Bourbon Street Beat
07:30p The Flintstones “Itty Bitty Fred” (color)
08:00p The Farmer’s Daughter “Katy the Diplomat”
08:30p The Addams Family
09:00p Valentine’s Day “Farrow’s Last Fling”
10:00p 12 O’Clock High “V is for Vendetta”
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Sports – Carl Grande
11:20p Tell Me, Dr. Brothers
11:25p Movie “The Blackboard Jungle” 1955

9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC)
09:30a Clyde Joy – music
10:00a News – Ron Ripley
10:05a Movie “The Gracie Allen Murder Case”
11:30a The Price is Right
12:00p The Donna Reed Show
12:30p Father Knows Best
01:00p Rebus
01:30p The Ann Sothern Show
02:00p A Flame in The Wind
02:30p Day in Court
02:55p News – Marlene Sanders
03:00p General Hospital
03:30p The Young Marrieds
04:00p Trailmaster
05:00p Uncle Gus – cartoons
06:00p Robin Hood
06:30p News, Weather
06:45p ABC News – Peter Jennings
07:00p Sea Hunt
07:30p The Flintstones “Itty Bitty Fred” (color)
08:00p The Farmer’s Daughter “Katy the Diplomat”
08:30p The Addams Family
09:00p Valentine’s Day “Farrow’s Last Fling”
10:00p 12 O’Clock High “V is for Vendetta”
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie “Dr. Broadway” 1942

10 – WJAR Providence (NBC)
06:30a TV Classroom
07:00a Today
09:00a Leave It to Beaver
09:30a The World Around Us
10:00a Truth or Consequences (color)
10:30a What’s This Song? (color)
10:55a News – Edwin Newman
11:00a Concentration
11:30a Jeopardy (color)
12:00p Call My Bluff – game; Joan Fontaine and Chester Morris are celebrity contestants (color)
12:30p I’ll Bet – Jack Narz host; Abby Dalton and Jack Smith vs. David McCallum and Jill Ireland (color)
12:55p News – Ray Scherer
01:00p Talk of the Town – Jay Kroll
01:30p Let’s Make a Deal (color)
02:00p Moment of Truth
02:30p The Doctors
03:00p Another World
03:30p You Don’t Say (color)
04:00p Match Game (color)
04:25p News – Nancy Dickerson
04:30p Movie “Ride The High Iron” 1957
06:00p Eye-Dentify - Jay Kroll
06:15p News, Weather
06:30p Huntley/Brinkely
07:00p Have Gun–Will Travel
07:30p International Showtime “The Circus Stars of Europe”
08:30p Bob Hope – variety
09:30p Jack Benny
10:00p Jack Paar (color)
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Johnny Carson (color)

12 – WPRO Providence (CBS)
06:30a Sunrise Semester
07:00a The Three Stooges, Popeye
08:00a Captain Kangaroo
09:00a Romper Room – Bonnie Riker
09:30a Dialing for Dollars
10:20a News, Weather
10:30a I Love Lucy
11:00a Direct Question – interview
11:30a The Real McCoys
12:00p Love of Life
12:30p Search for Tomorrow
12:45p The Guiding Light
01:00p Girl Talk - panel
01:30p As The World Turns
02:00p Password
02:30p House Party
03:00p To Tell the Truth – Bud Collyer
03:25p News – Douglas Edwards
03:30p Edge of Night
04:00p Movie “The Lost Tribe” 1949
04:30p Rocky and His Friends
05:00p Movie “The Human Jungle” 1954
06:30p CBS News – Harry Reasoner
07:00p News, Sports, Weather
07:30p Rawhide
08:30p Great Adventure
09:30p Gomer Pyle USMC
10:00p Slattery’s People
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Sports – Chris Clark
11:20p Movie “Black Patch” 1957

14 – WJZB Worcester (Ind)
03:00p Film Feature
04:45p God is The Answer
05:00p Film Feature
06:20p Stock Market Report
06:25p Weather – Pete Savoli
06:30p Huntley/Brinkley
07:00p Broken Arrow
07:30p Susie
08:30p Movie “A Public Affair” 1962
10:00p Championship Bowling

38 – WIHS Boston (Ind)
03:00p Women’s Viewpoint – Plude
03:30p Movie “The Case of the Velvet Claws” 1936 (This was one of a series of Perry Mason movies made in the 1930s)
05:00p Kit Carson
05:30p Cartoon Party
05:45p News – Victor Best
06:00p Famous Playhouse “Live a Little”
06:30p Love That Bob
07:00p Movie “Wings of the Navy” 1939
08:30p Cimarron City “Runaway Train”
09:30p Your Navy – documentary
10:00p News – John Parke
10:15p Movie “Knute Rockne-All American” 1940
 
What was on ABC from 9:30-10 PM ET? Valentine's Day was only a half hour at 9.

While 12 O'Clock High did air 10-11 ET in spring '65 (moved from 9:30 in fall '64),
the listing at 9:30 ET seems to be missing from all ABC affils.
 
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