from TV Guide-Chicago edition
Channel numbers after Chicago listings indicate network programs relayed by:
13 WREX Rockford
34 WSBT South Bend
39 WTVO Rockford
46 WNDU South Bend
52 WSJV Elkhart
Listings CDT
WBBM 2-CBS
7:45 Thought for Today
7:50 News
8:00 Winky Dink & You
8:30 Little Show
9:00 Wild Bill Hickok
9:30 Mighty Mouse (13/34)
10:00 Operation New Horizons
10:30 Tales of Texas Rangers
11:00 Big Top (13/34)
noon Lone Ranger (13)
12:30 Captain Midnight
1:00 Ray Rayner (Ray and Mina Kolb do a show with a baseball theme, as Ray teaches Mina about the sport)
2:00 Double Feature Movie "Tales of Robin Hood"/"Stop That Cab"
4:00 This World, This Week
4:15 Patti Page
4:30 Playhouse "Dreams Never Lie"
5:00 Range Rider
5:30 Annie Oakley
6:00 Gene Autry "The Portrait of White Cloud" (c)
6:30 Beat the Clock (34)
7:00 Jackie Gleason (34/Honeymooners)
7:30 Stage Show (guests Ella Logan, the Four Aces, Marshal & Farrell, and Bob Eberly)
8:00 Two for the Money (13/34)
8:30 It's Always Jan (13/34)
9:00 Gunsmoke (13/34)
9:30 Damon Runyon (13)
10:00 Pee Wee King
mid. Movie "Bandit Queen"
WNBQ 5-NBC
8:30 Kid's Holiday
9:00 Pinky Lee (46)
9:30 Children's Corner (46)
10:00 Fury (46)
10:30 Uncle Johnny Coons
11:00 Winchell/Mahoney
11:30 It's Chris
noon Movie "Guns of Justice"
1:00 Movie "Texas Terrors"
2:00 Movie "Undercover Man"
3:00 Movie "Black Lash"
4:00 Movie "Feud Maker"
5:00 Buster Crabbe
5:30 Gardening (c)
6:00 Falcon
6:30 Big Surprise (39/46)
7:00 Perry Como (guests Ginger Rogers, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Phil Foster, and the Duke University Choir)
8:00 Max Liebman Presents "Marco Polo" (c on 5/46, BW on 39)
9:30 Your Hit Parade (39/46)
10:00 Dr. Hudson's Journal
10:30 Science Fiction Theater "The Long Sleep"
11:00 Championship Bowling: Buzz Fazio (Detroit Strohs) v Bill Lillard (Chicago Falstaf)
mid. Movie "Detour"
WBKB 7-ABC
10:15 Film Shorts
10:45 Town Hall "Forgiveness of Sin"
11:00 TBA
11:15 Your Sheriff Reports
11:30 Down to Earth
noon Teen Talk
12:30 Hi Time (teens from Van Steuben High, also guests from Northwestern University talk about an upcoming mock political convention)
1:30 Dance Party
2:00 TV Tours
2:30 Movie: TBA
3:50 Film Shorts
4:00 Movie "Mysterious Rider"
5:00 Superman
5:30 Prairie Ramblers
6:00 TBA
6:30 Ramar of the Jungle
7:00 Ozark Jubilee (also on 52; Sonny James and Red Foley split the MC duties with guests the Tadpoles, Flash & Whistler, and Uncle Cyp)
8:00 Lawrence Welk (52; from Hollywood: 19-yr-old guitarist Buddy Merrill makes his singing debut)
9:00 Chance of a Lifetime (52)
10:00 Movie "Breaking the Sound Barrier"
11:30 TBA
mid. Movie "Battling Hoofer"
WGN 9-Ind
9:00 This is the Life
9:30 TBA
10:00 Movie "Wildfire"
11:15 Movie "Where the North Begins"
noon Terry's Polka Party (with Evie Eraci, the Terrytones with Elaine Rodgers, Maurie Jackson, Marie Renaldo, and Bob Borrell; also Shay Torrent at the organ, Ron Terry's polka band, and new regulars the Polish Festival Dancers)
1:00 Batting Practice
1:10 Leadoff Man
1:25 Baseball: from Comiskey-the 53rd annual City Series starts with the Sox hosting the Cubs (Jack Brickhouse and Harry Crieghton call the action)
3:45 Tenth Inning
4:00 Showtime
4:30 Movie "Winds of the Wasteland"
6:00 Movie "King of Dodge City"
7:00 Fifth Army Show: Cpl Neil Fontaine hosts a show centered on Lt Dave Weiner's daydream about great things he could do for the Army- guests SP3 Bob Floyd, Dolores Vladika, SP3 Richard Mallette, SP3 Dick Ertell, SP3 Lou Hooker, and special guests Jersey Joe Walcott
7:30 Your Senator Reports
7:45 Your Income Tax
8:00 Invitation Playhouse
8:15 Attorney's Report
8:30 Marigold Wrestling: Don De Cortez v Billy Crist, Bob De Marce v Bozo Brown, Harry Lewis v Billy Goelz, Lorraine Johnson v Ramone Te Selle, Al Szasz v Mighty Atlas, Hans Hermann v Tim Geohagen, and main event Billy Wilks v Dick the Bruiser (39 airs the action starting at 10:10)
11:00 Movie "Ramrod"
1:00 Movie "Blonde Ice"
WTTW 11-Edu
no Saturday programming
WTMJ 4-NBC Milwaukee
8:15 Cartoon Carnival
8:30 Your Library Story
8:45 Explorer's Club
9:00 Pinky Lee
9:30 Children's Corner
10:00 Fury
10:30 Uncle Johnny Coons
11:00 Winchell/Mahoney
11:30 Captain Midnight
noon Hot Shot Review
1:00 Let's Look at the News
1:15 Cartoon Carnival
1:30 America Picks a President
2:00 Movie "That's My Man"
4:00 Let's Experiment
4:30 Movie "In Old Caliente"
5:30 Sky King
6:00 Sports
6:15 Let's Look at the News
6:25 Weather
6:30 Big Surprise
7:00 Perry Como
8:00 Max Liebman Presents "Marco Polo" (c)
9:30 Movie "The Steel Trap"
10:55 Weather
11:00 Mr. District Attorney
11:30 Your Hit Parade
mid. News
12:05 Movie "Shadow of a Man"
Channel numbers after Chicago listings indicate network programs relayed by:
13 WREX Rockford
34 WSBT South Bend
39 WTVO Rockford
46 WNDU South Bend
52 WSJV Elkhart
Listings CDT
WBBM 2-CBS
7:45 Thought for Today
7:50 News
8:00 Winky Dink & You
8:30 Little Show
9:00 Wild Bill Hickok
9:30 Mighty Mouse (13/34)
10:00 Operation New Horizons
10:30 Tales of Texas Rangers
11:00 Big Top (13/34)
noon Lone Ranger (13)
12:30 Captain Midnight
1:00 Ray Rayner (Ray and Mina Kolb do a show with a baseball theme, as Ray teaches Mina about the sport)
2:00 Double Feature Movie "Tales of Robin Hood"/"Stop That Cab"
4:00 This World, This Week
4:15 Patti Page
4:30 Playhouse "Dreams Never Lie"
5:00 Range Rider
5:30 Annie Oakley
6:00 Gene Autry "The Portrait of White Cloud" (c)
6:30 Beat the Clock (34)
7:00 Jackie Gleason (34/Honeymooners)
7:30 Stage Show (guests Ella Logan, the Four Aces, Marshal & Farrell, and Bob Eberly)
8:00 Two for the Money (13/34)
8:30 It's Always Jan (13/34)
9:00 Gunsmoke (13/34)
9:30 Damon Runyon (13)
10:00 Pee Wee King
mid. Movie "Bandit Queen"
WNBQ 5-NBC
8:30 Kid's Holiday
9:00 Pinky Lee (46)
9:30 Children's Corner (46)
10:00 Fury (46)
10:30 Uncle Johnny Coons
11:00 Winchell/Mahoney
11:30 It's Chris
noon Movie "Guns of Justice"
1:00 Movie "Texas Terrors"
2:00 Movie "Undercover Man"
3:00 Movie "Black Lash"
4:00 Movie "Feud Maker"
5:00 Buster Crabbe
5:30 Gardening (c)
6:00 Falcon
6:30 Big Surprise (39/46)
7:00 Perry Como (guests Ginger Rogers, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Phil Foster, and the Duke University Choir)
8:00 Max Liebman Presents "Marco Polo" (c on 5/46, BW on 39)
9:30 Your Hit Parade (39/46)
10:00 Dr. Hudson's Journal
10:30 Science Fiction Theater "The Long Sleep"
11:00 Championship Bowling: Buzz Fazio (Detroit Strohs) v Bill Lillard (Chicago Falstaf)
mid. Movie "Detour"
WBKB 7-ABC
10:15 Film Shorts
10:45 Town Hall "Forgiveness of Sin"
11:00 TBA
11:15 Your Sheriff Reports
11:30 Down to Earth
noon Teen Talk
12:30 Hi Time (teens from Van Steuben High, also guests from Northwestern University talk about an upcoming mock political convention)
1:30 Dance Party
2:00 TV Tours
2:30 Movie: TBA
3:50 Film Shorts
4:00 Movie "Mysterious Rider"
5:00 Superman
5:30 Prairie Ramblers
6:00 TBA
6:30 Ramar of the Jungle
7:00 Ozark Jubilee (also on 52; Sonny James and Red Foley split the MC duties with guests the Tadpoles, Flash & Whistler, and Uncle Cyp)
8:00 Lawrence Welk (52; from Hollywood: 19-yr-old guitarist Buddy Merrill makes his singing debut)
9:00 Chance of a Lifetime (52)
10:00 Movie "Breaking the Sound Barrier"
11:30 TBA
mid. Movie "Battling Hoofer"
WGN 9-Ind
9:00 This is the Life
9:30 TBA
10:00 Movie "Wildfire"
11:15 Movie "Where the North Begins"
noon Terry's Polka Party (with Evie Eraci, the Terrytones with Elaine Rodgers, Maurie Jackson, Marie Renaldo, and Bob Borrell; also Shay Torrent at the organ, Ron Terry's polka band, and new regulars the Polish Festival Dancers)
1:00 Batting Practice
1:10 Leadoff Man
1:25 Baseball: from Comiskey-the 53rd annual City Series starts with the Sox hosting the Cubs (Jack Brickhouse and Harry Crieghton call the action)
3:45 Tenth Inning
4:00 Showtime
4:30 Movie "Winds of the Wasteland"
6:00 Movie "King of Dodge City"
7:00 Fifth Army Show: Cpl Neil Fontaine hosts a show centered on Lt Dave Weiner's daydream about great things he could do for the Army- guests SP3 Bob Floyd, Dolores Vladika, SP3 Richard Mallette, SP3 Dick Ertell, SP3 Lou Hooker, and special guests Jersey Joe Walcott
7:30 Your Senator Reports
7:45 Your Income Tax
8:00 Invitation Playhouse
8:15 Attorney's Report
8:30 Marigold Wrestling: Don De Cortez v Billy Crist, Bob De Marce v Bozo Brown, Harry Lewis v Billy Goelz, Lorraine Johnson v Ramone Te Selle, Al Szasz v Mighty Atlas, Hans Hermann v Tim Geohagen, and main event Billy Wilks v Dick the Bruiser (39 airs the action starting at 10:10)
11:00 Movie "Ramrod"
1:00 Movie "Blonde Ice"
WTTW 11-Edu
no Saturday programming
WTMJ 4-NBC Milwaukee
8:15 Cartoon Carnival
8:30 Your Library Story
8:45 Explorer's Club
9:00 Pinky Lee
9:30 Children's Corner
10:00 Fury
10:30 Uncle Johnny Coons
11:00 Winchell/Mahoney
11:30 Captain Midnight
noon Hot Shot Review
1:00 Let's Look at the News
1:15 Cartoon Carnival
1:30 America Picks a President
2:00 Movie "That's My Man"
4:00 Let's Experiment
4:30 Movie "In Old Caliente"
5:30 Sky King
6:00 Sports
6:15 Let's Look at the News
6:25 Weather
6:30 Big Surprise
7:00 Perry Como
8:00 Max Liebman Presents "Marco Polo" (c)
9:30 Movie "The Steel Trap"
10:55 Weather
11:00 Mr. District Attorney
11:30 Your Hit Parade
mid. News
12:05 Movie "Shadow of a Man"
-it said "all times Central Standard, for Central Daylight/Eastern Standard, add an hour to listings"