Channels:
4—KRLD (CBS)
5—WBAP (NBC)
8—WFAA (ABC)
11—KTVT (Independent)
13—KERA (NET/Instructional programming) [not listed]
6:10 am
8—En France
6:30
4—Sunrise Semester
6:40
8—Devotional
6:45
8—Norvell Slater
6:50
8—RFD
6:55
5—Milestones of the Century
11—Meditations
7:00
4—Farmers' Markets
5—Today
Scheduled: Broadway musical star Inga Swenson ("110 in the Shade"); art critic Aline Saarinen. (Hugh Downs)
8—Mr. Peppermint
11—Revielle
7:05
4—Farm and Garden
7:30
4—Officer Friendly
8:00
4—Captain Kangaroo
8:15
8—The King and Odie
8:30
8—Johnny Midnight
11—Romper Room
9:00
4—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
5—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
8—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
11—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
9:25
5—NBC News
(Edwin Newman)
9:30
4—I Love Lucy
"Mertz and Kurtz." Fred's globetrotting old vaudeville partner, Barney Kurtz (Charles Winninger), shows up, so Fred says he's a real-estate tycoon (with a red-headed maid to prove it). Actually, Barney's a cook in the Bronx, but his grandson (Stephen Wootton) is coming for a visit, so it's on with the show. (Repeat)
5—Word for Word
8—The Life of Riley
11—The Ed Allen Show
10:00
4—The McCoys
"McCoys Ahoy." With fire in his eyes, Grampa leads the clan in a battle with the Navy. Walter Brennan. Captain: Denver Pyle. Luke: Richard Crenna. Kate: Kathleen Nolan. (Repeat)
5—Concentration
8—The Price Is Right
11—MOVIE: Ringside Maisie
(1941) Ann Sothern, George Murphy. Maisie falls in love with the manager of a young fighter.
10:30
4—Pete and Gladys
"The Six Musketeers." A weekend trip tests the friendship of the Porters and their neighbors. Harry Morgan, Cara Williams. Howie: Alvy Moore. Alice: Barbara Scott. Janet: Shirley Mitchell. (Repeat)
5—Missing Links
8—Seven Keys
11:00
4—Love of Life
5—Your First Impression
8—President and Mrs. Kennedy Arrival at Love Field
11:25
4—CBS News
(Robert Trout)
11:30
4—Search for Tomorrow
5—Truth or Consequences
8—Father Knows Best
"Man About Town." Bud dates a beauty-contest winner with expensive tastes. Robert Young, Billy Gray, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Lauren Chapin. Marissa: Kathleen Case. (Repeat)
11—Girl Tlak
11:55
5—NBC News
(Ray Scherer)
AFTERNOON
12 pm
4—News and Weather
5—News Roundup
8—General Hospita
11—News, Weather and Farm Show
12:15
4—Fashions in Faces
12:30 [Programming is interrupted on most stations between 12:30 and 1:00 with the first bulletins of the assassination attempt on President Kennedy and Governor Connally]
4—As the World Turns
8—The Julie Bennell Variety Show
11—Cartoon Time
12:35
5—Dateline
1:00
4—President Kennedy Speech from the Dallas Trade Mart
5—People Will Talk
8—President Kennedy Speech from the Dallas Trade Mart
11—My Little Margie
1:30
4—Art Linkletter's House Party
5—The Doctors
8—Day in Court
11—MOVIE: Down Three Dark Streets
(1954) Broderick Crawford, Ruth Roman. An FBI agent inherits three unsolved cases from a slain agent, cases which might reveal the killer.
1:55
8—Lisa Howard and News with the Woman's Touch
2:00
4—To Tell the Truth
Orson Bean; Joan Fontaine; Chester Morris; Phyllis Newman.
5—The Loretta Young Theatre
"Big Jim." A woman returns to find the son she abandoned 15 years before. Cora: Loretta Young. Jimmy: Bobby Driscoll. Robbins: Chick Chandler. Bess: Mary Carroll. (Repeat)
8—Queen for a Day
2:25
4—CBS News
(Douglas Edwards)
8—JFK Reports
2:30
4—The Edge of Night
5—You Don't Say!
Panelists: Gisel MacKenzie; Herschel Bernardi.
8—Who Do You Trust?
3:00
4—The Secret Storm
5—Match Game
Panelists: Shelley Berman; Betty White.
8—Trailmaster
"The Mark Hanford Story." Mark Hanford bitterly opposes his father's remarriage—and intends to prevent it by any means possible. Ann: Kathleen Crowley. Adams: Ward Bond. Flint: Robert Horton. Hanford: Onslow Stevens. Jake: Paul Fix. Martin: I. Stanford Jolley. Lawyer: Perry Ivins. Running Bear: Steven Ritch. (Repeat)
11—The Adventures of Jim Bowie
3:30
4—Leave It to Beaver
5—Make Room for Daddy
"Danny Strikes Oil." Danny invests in a friend's get rich-quick scheme. Margaret: Jean Hagen. Terry: Sherry Jackson. Rusty: Rusty Hamer. (Repeat)
11—Popeye
4:00
4—December Bride
5—Mickey Mouse Club
8—MOVIE: The Black Sleep
(1956) Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi. Victorian Sir Joel prepares for his wife's brain surgery by practicing on locals supplied by a Gypsy (Akim Tamiroff).
11—The Funny Company
4:30
4—Our Miss Brooks
"Angela's Wedding." Connie (Eve Arden) acquires another admirer when a handsome football coach joins the faculty. Mrs. Davis: Jane Morgan. Mr. Boynton: Robert Rockwell. Coach: Ben Gage. Farnsworth: Sam Hern. (Repeat)
5—Action 5
11—The Adventures of Superman
5:00
4—The Lone Ranger
11—The Three Stooges
5:30
4—CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
5—The Huntley-Brinkley Report
(Chet Huntley, David Brinkley)
5:45
8—The ABC Evening News with Ron Cochran
11—News and Weather
EVENiNG
6:00
4—News and Weather
5—News Roundup
8—News, Weather and Sports
11—Supercar
6:30
4—The Great Adventure
"Wild Bill Hickok—The Legend and the Man." Wild Bill Hickok's prowess with a gun stands him in good stead in his job as U.S. marshal of Hays City and Abilene in Kansas. Hickok: Lloyd Bridges. Agnes: Sheree North. Young: James Griffith. Williams: Tom Reese. Varnes: Len Lesser. Brady: Ed Knight. McCanles: Leo Gordon. McCall: Neil Nephew.
5—International Showtime
"Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen Circus." Don Ameche introduces the Copenhagen Circus in a program of acts. Included: a trick acrobatic bicyclist; the Schumann horses; cloys in a mock bullfight; and an aerial mother-and-daughter act.
8—77 Sunset Strip
"Lover's Lane." Bailey treads a delicate line between the world of politics and the world of crime as he tries to clear a political boss's son of murder. Gates: Preston Foster. Chuck: Hampton Fancher III. Bailey: Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Starkey: Charles McGraw. Tina: Yvonne Craig.
11—Cheyenne
7:30
4—Route 66
"Kiss the Monster, Make Him Sleep." Linc falls for a woman (Barbara Mattes) whose desire for independence is exceeded only by an inability to break away from her possessive brother (James Coburn). Mrs. Case: Linda Watkins. Linc: Glenn Corbett.
5—Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
A John O'Hara story adapted by Rod Serling finds an ailing barkeep ((Lee J. Cobb) seeking love and peace of mind as he looks to sell out to his bartender (Harry Guardino). June: Gena Rowlands. Buddy: Archie Moore. Vito: Stanley Adams. Metcalf: Larry Blake.
8—MOVIE: Duel in the Sun
(1947) Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones. half-breed Indian girl falls for a lawless renegade knowing that his brother is by far the better match.
11—MOVIE: Atilla
(Italian, 1954) Anthony Quinn, Sophia Loren. Attila the Hun sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself
8:30
4—The Twilight Zone
"Night Call." A lonely, elderly invalid (Gladys Cooper) is terrified by a series of mysterious phone calls. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Margaret: Nora Marlowe. Miss Finch: Martine Bartlett.
5—Harry's Girls
"Bet It All." A fabulous version of early retirement awaits the girls when they have a run of luck at a crooked roulette wheel. Harry: Terry Blyden. Lois: Dawn Nickerson Rusty: Susan Silo Terry: Diahn Williams
9:00
4—The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
"Body in the Barn." An elderly woman turns detective to track down the murderer of her timid husband. Lillian Gish. Henry: Peter Lind Hayes. Adamson: Kent Smith. Camilla: Maggie McNamara. Samantha: Patricia Cutts.
5—The Jack Paar Program
Scheduled: Liberace; poet-pugilist Cassius Clay; Mary McCarthy, author of "The Group"; comic Milt Kamen. Liberace accompanies Clay's poetry reading.
11—MOVIE: Jeanne Eagels
(1957) Kim Novak, Jeff Chandler. A 1920s dancer/actress leaves her jealous lover for Broadway, Hollywood and alcoholic decline.
10:00
4—News, Weather and Sports
5—News Roundup
8—News, Weather and Sports
10:30
4—The Steve Allen Show
Guests: Cliff Arquette ("Charley Weaver"); comic Don Sherman; singer Jennie Smith; actor Gil Lamb.
4—The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Scheduled: Actor Kirk Douglas; English singing comic Dave King; American comic Henny Youngman; The Willis Sisters.
8—ABC News Final
(Murphy Martin)
10:40
8—MOVIE: The Helen Morgan Story
(1957) Ann Blyth, Paul Newman. A hoodlum, a lawyer and alcoholism affect the 1920s torch singer's career.
LATE NIGHT
11:00
11—MOVIE: Cass Timberlane
(1948) Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner. A judge marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks.
12 am
4—News Wrapup
5—News
12:05
4—Vespers
5—Milestones of the Century
12:40
8—MOVIE: Shadows of Chinatown
(1946) Bela Lugosi, Bruce Bennett. Chinatown traders, with the help of an investigator, break up a ring attempt to destroy them.
1:00
11—News
11:05
11—Meditations
2:40
8—Late 8 News
2:45
8—The FBI's 10 Most Wanted
4—KRLD (CBS)
5—WBAP (NBC)
8—WFAA (ABC)
11—KTVT (Independent)
13—KERA (NET/Instructional programming) [not listed]
6:10 am
8—En France
6:30
4—Sunrise Semester
6:40
8—Devotional
6:45
8—Norvell Slater
6:50
8—RFD
6:55
5—Milestones of the Century
11—Meditations
7:00
4—Farmers' Markets
5—Today
Scheduled: Broadway musical star Inga Swenson ("110 in the Shade"); art critic Aline Saarinen. (Hugh Downs)
8—Mr. Peppermint
11—Revielle
7:05
4—Farm and Garden
7:30
4—Officer Friendly
8:00
4—Captain Kangaroo
8:15
8—The King and Odie
8:30
8—Johnny Midnight
11—Romper Room
9:00
4—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
5—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
8—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
11—President Kennedy Speech from the Hotel Texas Grand Ballroom in Forth Worth
9:25
5—NBC News
(Edwin Newman)
9:30
4—I Love Lucy
"Mertz and Kurtz." Fred's globetrotting old vaudeville partner, Barney Kurtz (Charles Winninger), shows up, so Fred says he's a real-estate tycoon (with a red-headed maid to prove it). Actually, Barney's a cook in the Bronx, but his grandson (Stephen Wootton) is coming for a visit, so it's on with the show. (Repeat)
5—Word for Word
8—The Life of Riley
11—The Ed Allen Show
10:00
4—The McCoys
"McCoys Ahoy." With fire in his eyes, Grampa leads the clan in a battle with the Navy. Walter Brennan. Captain: Denver Pyle. Luke: Richard Crenna. Kate: Kathleen Nolan. (Repeat)
5—Concentration
8—The Price Is Right
11—MOVIE: Ringside Maisie
(1941) Ann Sothern, George Murphy. Maisie falls in love with the manager of a young fighter.
10:30
4—Pete and Gladys
"The Six Musketeers." A weekend trip tests the friendship of the Porters and their neighbors. Harry Morgan, Cara Williams. Howie: Alvy Moore. Alice: Barbara Scott. Janet: Shirley Mitchell. (Repeat)
5—Missing Links
8—Seven Keys
11:00
4—Love of Life
5—Your First Impression
8—President and Mrs. Kennedy Arrival at Love Field
11:25
4—CBS News
(Robert Trout)
11:30
4—Search for Tomorrow
5—Truth or Consequences
8—Father Knows Best
"Man About Town." Bud dates a beauty-contest winner with expensive tastes. Robert Young, Billy Gray, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Lauren Chapin. Marissa: Kathleen Case. (Repeat)
11—Girl Tlak
11:55
5—NBC News
(Ray Scherer)
AFTERNOON
12 pm
4—News and Weather
5—News Roundup
8—General Hospita
11—News, Weather and Farm Show
12:15
4—Fashions in Faces
12:30 [Programming is interrupted on most stations between 12:30 and 1:00 with the first bulletins of the assassination attempt on President Kennedy and Governor Connally]
4—As the World Turns
8—The Julie Bennell Variety Show
11—Cartoon Time
12:35
5—Dateline
1:00
4—President Kennedy Speech from the Dallas Trade Mart
5—People Will Talk
8—President Kennedy Speech from the Dallas Trade Mart
11—My Little Margie
1:30
4—Art Linkletter's House Party
5—The Doctors
8—Day in Court
11—MOVIE: Down Three Dark Streets
(1954) Broderick Crawford, Ruth Roman. An FBI agent inherits three unsolved cases from a slain agent, cases which might reveal the killer.
1:55
8—Lisa Howard and News with the Woman's Touch
2:00
4—To Tell the Truth
Orson Bean; Joan Fontaine; Chester Morris; Phyllis Newman.
5—The Loretta Young Theatre
"Big Jim." A woman returns to find the son she abandoned 15 years before. Cora: Loretta Young. Jimmy: Bobby Driscoll. Robbins: Chick Chandler. Bess: Mary Carroll. (Repeat)
8—Queen for a Day
2:25
4—CBS News
(Douglas Edwards)
8—JFK Reports
2:30
4—The Edge of Night
5—You Don't Say!
Panelists: Gisel MacKenzie; Herschel Bernardi.
8—Who Do You Trust?
3:00
4—The Secret Storm
5—Match Game
Panelists: Shelley Berman; Betty White.
8—Trailmaster
"The Mark Hanford Story." Mark Hanford bitterly opposes his father's remarriage—and intends to prevent it by any means possible. Ann: Kathleen Crowley. Adams: Ward Bond. Flint: Robert Horton. Hanford: Onslow Stevens. Jake: Paul Fix. Martin: I. Stanford Jolley. Lawyer: Perry Ivins. Running Bear: Steven Ritch. (Repeat)
11—The Adventures of Jim Bowie
3:30
4—Leave It to Beaver
5—Make Room for Daddy
"Danny Strikes Oil." Danny invests in a friend's get rich-quick scheme. Margaret: Jean Hagen. Terry: Sherry Jackson. Rusty: Rusty Hamer. (Repeat)
11—Popeye
4:00
4—December Bride
5—Mickey Mouse Club
8—MOVIE: The Black Sleep
(1956) Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi. Victorian Sir Joel prepares for his wife's brain surgery by practicing on locals supplied by a Gypsy (Akim Tamiroff).
11—The Funny Company
4:30
4—Our Miss Brooks
"Angela's Wedding." Connie (Eve Arden) acquires another admirer when a handsome football coach joins the faculty. Mrs. Davis: Jane Morgan. Mr. Boynton: Robert Rockwell. Coach: Ben Gage. Farnsworth: Sam Hern. (Repeat)
5—Action 5
11—The Adventures of Superman
5:00
4—The Lone Ranger
11—The Three Stooges
5:30
4—CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
5—The Huntley-Brinkley Report
(Chet Huntley, David Brinkley)
5:45
8—The ABC Evening News with Ron Cochran
11—News and Weather
EVENiNG
6:00
4—News and Weather
5—News Roundup
8—News, Weather and Sports
11—Supercar
6:30
4—The Great Adventure
"Wild Bill Hickok—The Legend and the Man." Wild Bill Hickok's prowess with a gun stands him in good stead in his job as U.S. marshal of Hays City and Abilene in Kansas. Hickok: Lloyd Bridges. Agnes: Sheree North. Young: James Griffith. Williams: Tom Reese. Varnes: Len Lesser. Brady: Ed Knight. McCanles: Leo Gordon. McCall: Neil Nephew.
5—International Showtime
"Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen Circus." Don Ameche introduces the Copenhagen Circus in a program of acts. Included: a trick acrobatic bicyclist; the Schumann horses; cloys in a mock bullfight; and an aerial mother-and-daughter act.
8—77 Sunset Strip
"Lover's Lane." Bailey treads a delicate line between the world of politics and the world of crime as he tries to clear a political boss's son of murder. Gates: Preston Foster. Chuck: Hampton Fancher III. Bailey: Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Starkey: Charles McGraw. Tina: Yvonne Craig.
11—Cheyenne
7:30
4—Route 66
"Kiss the Monster, Make Him Sleep." Linc falls for a woman (Barbara Mattes) whose desire for independence is exceeded only by an inability to break away from her possessive brother (James Coburn). Mrs. Case: Linda Watkins. Linc: Glenn Corbett.
5—Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
A John O'Hara story adapted by Rod Serling finds an ailing barkeep ((Lee J. Cobb) seeking love and peace of mind as he looks to sell out to his bartender (Harry Guardino). June: Gena Rowlands. Buddy: Archie Moore. Vito: Stanley Adams. Metcalf: Larry Blake.
8—MOVIE: Duel in the Sun
(1947) Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones. half-breed Indian girl falls for a lawless renegade knowing that his brother is by far the better match.
11—MOVIE: Atilla
(Italian, 1954) Anthony Quinn, Sophia Loren. Attila the Hun sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself
8:30
4—The Twilight Zone
"Night Call." A lonely, elderly invalid (Gladys Cooper) is terrified by a series of mysterious phone calls. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Margaret: Nora Marlowe. Miss Finch: Martine Bartlett.
5—Harry's Girls
"Bet It All." A fabulous version of early retirement awaits the girls when they have a run of luck at a crooked roulette wheel. Harry: Terry Blyden. Lois: Dawn Nickerson Rusty: Susan Silo Terry: Diahn Williams
9:00
4—The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
"Body in the Barn." An elderly woman turns detective to track down the murderer of her timid husband. Lillian Gish. Henry: Peter Lind Hayes. Adamson: Kent Smith. Camilla: Maggie McNamara. Samantha: Patricia Cutts.
5—The Jack Paar Program
Scheduled: Liberace; poet-pugilist Cassius Clay; Mary McCarthy, author of "The Group"; comic Milt Kamen. Liberace accompanies Clay's poetry reading.
11—MOVIE: Jeanne Eagels
(1957) Kim Novak, Jeff Chandler. A 1920s dancer/actress leaves her jealous lover for Broadway, Hollywood and alcoholic decline.
10:00
4—News, Weather and Sports
5—News Roundup
8—News, Weather and Sports
10:30
4—The Steve Allen Show
Guests: Cliff Arquette ("Charley Weaver"); comic Don Sherman; singer Jennie Smith; actor Gil Lamb.
4—The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Scheduled: Actor Kirk Douglas; English singing comic Dave King; American comic Henny Youngman; The Willis Sisters.
8—ABC News Final
(Murphy Martin)
10:40
8—MOVIE: The Helen Morgan Story
(1957) Ann Blyth, Paul Newman. A hoodlum, a lawyer and alcoholism affect the 1920s torch singer's career.
LATE NIGHT
11:00
11—MOVIE: Cass Timberlane
(1948) Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner. A judge marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks.
12 am
4—News Wrapup
5—News
12:05
4—Vespers
5—Milestones of the Century
12:40
8—MOVIE: Shadows of Chinatown
(1946) Bela Lugosi, Bruce Bennett. Chinatown traders, with the help of an investigator, break up a ring attempt to destroy them.
1:00
11—News
11:05
11—Meditations
2:40
8—Late 8 News
2:45
8—The FBI's 10 Most Wanted