Source - TV Guide Eastern New England edition
2 - WGBH Boston (Educational)
No programming scheduled
4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:45a Film Funnies – cartoons
07:00a Boom Town – Rex Trailer
10:00a Howdy Doody
10:30a Ruff and Ready (Jimmy Blaine is host)
11:00a Fury “The Relay Station”
11:30a Circus Boy “Man from Cimarron”
12:00p News, Weather
12:15p Big Brother – Bob Emery
01:00p Movie “The Intruder” 1955
02:30p True Story “An Artist’s Life for Me”
03:00p Detective’s Diary “Six Months to Live”
03:30p Wrestling – Boston
05:00p Movie “The Missourians” 1950
06:15p Bishop Sheen – religion
06:45p News – Arch Macdonald
06:55p Weather – Don Kent
07:00p Flight “Submarine Patrol”
07:30p People Are Funny
08:00p Perry Como – guests: Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, vocal group Margaret Ann and the Jada Quartet
09:00p Black Saddle
09:30p Cimarron City “Blind is the Killer”
10:30p Movie double feature “Lady from Louisiana” 1941 and “The Golden Madonna” 1949
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie – continuation of double feature from 10:30p
5 – WHDH Boston (ABC (primary)/CBS/NBC)
08:00a Movie “Forty Thieves” 1941 William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy)
09:00a Capt. Bob (color)
10:30a Brave Eagle – western
11:00a Heckle and Jeckle
11:30a Uncle Al – kids
12:00p Robin Hood
12:30p William Tell “The Ensign” (from NTA Film Network)
01:00p Candlepin Bowling – Jim Britt
02:00p Movie double feature “Limping Man” 1953 and “Man of Conflict” 1953
04:30p Bowling Stars – Chicago
05:00p All Star Golf – Tommy Bolt and Sam Sneed compete at the DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
06:00p Harbor Command
06:30p Life of Riley
07:00p This is Alice “Big Louie Comes Through” (from the NTA Film Network)
07:30p Dick Clark – guests: Tommy Leonetti, Cathy Carr, Billy Williams, and The Diamonds
08:00p Boston Ballroom – Bob Clayton (color); guests: Sarah Vaughn, Bobby One, Claire Hogan and King Victor
09:00p Dancing Party – Lawrence Welk
10:00p New York Confidential (produced by ITC)
10:30p The D.A.’s Man
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie “Cry Vengeance” 1954
6 – WCSH Portland (NBC)
08:00a News, Weather
08:15a Through the Porthole
08:30a Laurel and Hardy – comedy
09:00a Ten for Survival
09:30a Space Patrol
10:00a Howdy Doody
10:15a Learn to Draw – Jon Gnagy
10:30a Ruff and Ready (Jimmy Blaine is host)
11:00a Popeye – cartoons
11:30a Circus Boy “Man from Cimarron”
12:00p True Story – drama
12:30p Detective’s Diary “The Case of Mr. Shore”
01:00p Movie double feature “San Quentin” 1946 and “The Case of the Howling Dog” 1934 (a Perry Mason feature)
03:30p Wrestling – Boston
05:00p Badge 714 (Dragnet)
05:30p Union Pacific “The Bridge at Devil’s Canyon”
06:00p Sky King “Bounty Hunters”
06:30p Flight – drama
07:00p State Trooper
07:30p People Are Funny
08:00p Perry Como – guests: Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, vocal group Margaret Ann and the Jada Quartet
09:00p Black Saddle
09:30p Cimarron City “Blind is the Killer”
10:30p The D.A.’s Man
11:00p News
11:15p Night Court – drama
7 – WNAC Boston (CBS)
06:55a Frank Luther – kids
09:00a Wild Bill Hickok – western
09:30a Captain Kangaroo
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Bugs Bunny – cartoons
11:30a Farmer Al Falfa
12:00p Championship Bowling
01:00p Movie “The Officer and the Lady” 1941
02:00p Ice Hockey – Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red Wings; Bud Palmer and Fred Cusick (long time Bruins announcer) report
04:30p Film Drama “Storm Swept”
05:00p Amateur Hour – Ted Mack
05:30p The Lone Ranger “The Turning Point”
06:00p Sherwood Forest (Was this another name for Robin Hood? It stars Richard Greene.)
06:30p The Twentieth Century “The Incredible Turk”
07:00p Mike Hammer “A Detective Tail”
07:30p Perry Mason “The Case of the Jaded Joker”
08:30p Wanted-Dead or Alive
09:00p Gale Storm “It’s Only Money”
09:30p Have Gun, Will Travel “The Return of the Lady”
10:00p Gunsmoke
10:30p U.S. Marshal “Escape Artist”
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie double feature “Don’t Trust Your Husband” 1948 and “The Argyle Secrets” 1948
8 – WMTW Poland Springs (ABC)
10:30a Storybook Parade
11:00a Uncle Al – kids
12:00p Engine House – kids
01:00p Bengal Lancers “The Traitor”
01:30p City Detective “The Derelict”
02:00p Movie “The Green Scarf” 1955 Michael Redgrave
03:30p Wrestling – Hollywood
04:15p Air Force Story
04:30p The Whistler “Letters from Aaron Burr”
05:00p All Star Golf – Tommy Bolt and Sam Sneed compete at the DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
06:00p Movie “It’s a Wonderful World” 1939 Claudette Colbert, James Stewart
07:30p 26 Men “Dog Eat Dog”
08:00p Jubilee U.S.A. – Red Foley; guests: Eddy Arnold, Betty Johnson and the Hames Sisters, comedian Shug Fisher
09:00p Dancing Party – Lawrence Welk
10:00p Sammy Kaye – music
10:30p Movie “Devil Girl from Mars” 1955
9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC)
02:30p Cartoons
03:00p Uncle Al
03:30p Wrestling – Boston
05:00p All Star Golf – Tommy Bolt and Sam Sneed compete at the DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
06:00p Movie double feature "Bachelor in Paris” 1953 and “White Fire” 1954
09:00p Dancing Party – Lawrence Welk
10:00p Sammy Kaye – music
10:30p Movie “Girl in the Case” 1944
10 – WJAR Providence (NBC/ABC)
08:00a Movie “Red River Robin Hood” 1942 Tim Holt
09:00a Circus Boy
09:30a Hippity Hop – cartoons
09:45a Once Upon a Time – Blair
10:00a Howdy Doody
10:30a Ruff and Ready (Jimmy Blaine is host)
11:00a Fury “The Relay Station”
11:30a Farmer Al Falfa
12:00p True Story – drama
12:30p Detective’s Diary “The Case of Mr. Shore”
01:00p Movie “Triple Justice” 1940
02:00p Boxing – Providence
03:00p Wrestling – Boston
04:00p All Star Golf (from ABC) – same as channels 5, 8 and 9 at 5p
05:00p Bold Journey – documentary
05:30p Dick Clark – variety; guests are Dave Apple and the Applejacks, the Bell Notes, and Thomas Wayne (from ABC – delayed from Saturday @ 7:30p)
06:00p Patti Page – variety; guests are Eydie Gorme, Bill Hayes and Florence Henderson (from ABC – delayed from Monday @ 10p)
06:30p Buckskin – western
07:00p The Rifleman “The Indian” (from ABC – delayed from Tuesday @ 9p)
07:30p People Are Funny
08:00p Perry Como – guests: Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, vocal group Margaret Ann and the Jada Quartet
09:00p Black Saddle
09:30p Cimarron City “Blind is the Killer”
10:30p News – Russ Van Arsdale
10:40p Movie “A Woman’s Face” 1941 Joan Crawford
12 – WPRO Providence (CBS/ABC)
08:00a Popeye – cartoons
09:15a Learn to Draw – Jon Gnagy
09:30a Captain Kangaroo
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Heckle and Jeckle
11:30a Robin Hood “Six Strings to His Bow”
12:00p Space and Science
12:30p Movie “One Minute to 12” 1950
01:45p Pro Hockey Contest – contestants are Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks and Marcel Pronovost of the Detroit Red Wings
02:00p Ice Hockey – Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red Wings
04:30p Sports – Chris Clark
05:00p Kingdom of the Sea “The Coral Jungle”
05:30p The Lone Ranger “The Turning Point”
06:00p Cheyenne “Riding Solo” (from ABC; delayed from Tuesday @ 7:30p) – this is a Bronco episode
07:00p Sea Hunt
07:30p Perry Mason “The Case of the Jaded Joker”
08:30p Wanted-Dead or Alive
09:00p Gale Storm “It’s Only Money”
09:30p Have Gun, Will Travel “The Return of the Lady”
10:00p Gunsmoke
10:30p U.S. Marshal “Cop Hater”
11:00p News, Weather
11:10p Movie “The Adventures of Don Juan” 1949 Errol Flynn
13 – WGAN Portland (CBS)
08:45a Call to Church – religion
09:00a Ken Mackenzie – western
09:30a Captain Kangaroo
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Heckle and Jeckle
11:30a Robin Hood “Six Strings to His Bow”
12:00p Movie “A Royal Scandal” 1945 Tallulah Bankhead
01:30p Cartoons – kids
01:45p Pro Hockey Contest
02:00p Ice Hockey – Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red Wings
04:30p Jeff’s Collie
05:00p Amos ‘n’ Andy
05:30p Teen-Agers Only – variety
06:30p Our Miss Brooks
07:00p Man Without a Gun “Lady from Laramie” (from the NTA Network)
07:30p Perry Mason “The Case of the Jaded Joker”
08:30p Wanted-Dead or Alive
09:00p Gale Storm “It’s Only Money”
09:30p Have Gun, Will Travel “The Return of the Lady”
10:00p Gunsmoke
10:30p U.S. Marshal “The Dude”
11:00p Movie “Laura” 1944
2 - WGBH Boston (Educational)
No programming scheduled
4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:45a Film Funnies – cartoons
07:00a Boom Town – Rex Trailer
10:00a Howdy Doody
10:30a Ruff and Ready (Jimmy Blaine is host)
11:00a Fury “The Relay Station”
11:30a Circus Boy “Man from Cimarron”
12:00p News, Weather
12:15p Big Brother – Bob Emery
01:00p Movie “The Intruder” 1955
02:30p True Story “An Artist’s Life for Me”
03:00p Detective’s Diary “Six Months to Live”
03:30p Wrestling – Boston
05:00p Movie “The Missourians” 1950
06:15p Bishop Sheen – religion
06:45p News – Arch Macdonald
06:55p Weather – Don Kent
07:00p Flight “Submarine Patrol”
07:30p People Are Funny
08:00p Perry Como – guests: Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, vocal group Margaret Ann and the Jada Quartet
09:00p Black Saddle
09:30p Cimarron City “Blind is the Killer”
10:30p Movie double feature “Lady from Louisiana” 1941 and “The Golden Madonna” 1949
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie – continuation of double feature from 10:30p
5 – WHDH Boston (ABC (primary)/CBS/NBC)
08:00a Movie “Forty Thieves” 1941 William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy)
09:00a Capt. Bob (color)
10:30a Brave Eagle – western
11:00a Heckle and Jeckle
11:30a Uncle Al – kids
12:00p Robin Hood
12:30p William Tell “The Ensign” (from NTA Film Network)
01:00p Candlepin Bowling – Jim Britt
02:00p Movie double feature “Limping Man” 1953 and “Man of Conflict” 1953
04:30p Bowling Stars – Chicago
05:00p All Star Golf – Tommy Bolt and Sam Sneed compete at the DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
06:00p Harbor Command
06:30p Life of Riley
07:00p This is Alice “Big Louie Comes Through” (from the NTA Film Network)
07:30p Dick Clark – guests: Tommy Leonetti, Cathy Carr, Billy Williams, and The Diamonds
08:00p Boston Ballroom – Bob Clayton (color); guests: Sarah Vaughn, Bobby One, Claire Hogan and King Victor
09:00p Dancing Party – Lawrence Welk
10:00p New York Confidential (produced by ITC)
10:30p The D.A.’s Man
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie “Cry Vengeance” 1954
6 – WCSH Portland (NBC)
08:00a News, Weather
08:15a Through the Porthole
08:30a Laurel and Hardy – comedy
09:00a Ten for Survival
09:30a Space Patrol
10:00a Howdy Doody
10:15a Learn to Draw – Jon Gnagy
10:30a Ruff and Ready (Jimmy Blaine is host)
11:00a Popeye – cartoons
11:30a Circus Boy “Man from Cimarron”
12:00p True Story – drama
12:30p Detective’s Diary “The Case of Mr. Shore”
01:00p Movie double feature “San Quentin” 1946 and “The Case of the Howling Dog” 1934 (a Perry Mason feature)
03:30p Wrestling – Boston
05:00p Badge 714 (Dragnet)
05:30p Union Pacific “The Bridge at Devil’s Canyon”
06:00p Sky King “Bounty Hunters”
06:30p Flight – drama
07:00p State Trooper
07:30p People Are Funny
08:00p Perry Como – guests: Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, vocal group Margaret Ann and the Jada Quartet
09:00p Black Saddle
09:30p Cimarron City “Blind is the Killer”
10:30p The D.A.’s Man
11:00p News
11:15p Night Court – drama
7 – WNAC Boston (CBS)
06:55a Frank Luther – kids
09:00a Wild Bill Hickok – western
09:30a Captain Kangaroo
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Bugs Bunny – cartoons
11:30a Farmer Al Falfa
12:00p Championship Bowling
01:00p Movie “The Officer and the Lady” 1941
02:00p Ice Hockey – Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red Wings; Bud Palmer and Fred Cusick (long time Bruins announcer) report
04:30p Film Drama “Storm Swept”
05:00p Amateur Hour – Ted Mack
05:30p The Lone Ranger “The Turning Point”
06:00p Sherwood Forest (Was this another name for Robin Hood? It stars Richard Greene.)
06:30p The Twentieth Century “The Incredible Turk”
07:00p Mike Hammer “A Detective Tail”
07:30p Perry Mason “The Case of the Jaded Joker”
08:30p Wanted-Dead or Alive
09:00p Gale Storm “It’s Only Money”
09:30p Have Gun, Will Travel “The Return of the Lady”
10:00p Gunsmoke
10:30p U.S. Marshal “Escape Artist”
11:00p News, Weather
11:15p Movie double feature “Don’t Trust Your Husband” 1948 and “The Argyle Secrets” 1948
8 – WMTW Poland Springs (ABC)
10:30a Storybook Parade
11:00a Uncle Al – kids
12:00p Engine House – kids
01:00p Bengal Lancers “The Traitor”
01:30p City Detective “The Derelict”
02:00p Movie “The Green Scarf” 1955 Michael Redgrave
03:30p Wrestling – Hollywood
04:15p Air Force Story
04:30p The Whistler “Letters from Aaron Burr”
05:00p All Star Golf – Tommy Bolt and Sam Sneed compete at the DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
06:00p Movie “It’s a Wonderful World” 1939 Claudette Colbert, James Stewart
07:30p 26 Men “Dog Eat Dog”
08:00p Jubilee U.S.A. – Red Foley; guests: Eddy Arnold, Betty Johnson and the Hames Sisters, comedian Shug Fisher
09:00p Dancing Party – Lawrence Welk
10:00p Sammy Kaye – music
10:30p Movie “Devil Girl from Mars” 1955
9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC)
02:30p Cartoons
03:00p Uncle Al
03:30p Wrestling – Boston
05:00p All Star Golf – Tommy Bolt and Sam Sneed compete at the DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
06:00p Movie double feature "Bachelor in Paris” 1953 and “White Fire” 1954
09:00p Dancing Party – Lawrence Welk
10:00p Sammy Kaye – music
10:30p Movie “Girl in the Case” 1944
10 – WJAR Providence (NBC/ABC)
08:00a Movie “Red River Robin Hood” 1942 Tim Holt
09:00a Circus Boy
09:30a Hippity Hop – cartoons
09:45a Once Upon a Time – Blair
10:00a Howdy Doody
10:30a Ruff and Ready (Jimmy Blaine is host)
11:00a Fury “The Relay Station”
11:30a Farmer Al Falfa
12:00p True Story – drama
12:30p Detective’s Diary “The Case of Mr. Shore”
01:00p Movie “Triple Justice” 1940
02:00p Boxing – Providence
03:00p Wrestling – Boston
04:00p All Star Golf (from ABC) – same as channels 5, 8 and 9 at 5p
05:00p Bold Journey – documentary
05:30p Dick Clark – variety; guests are Dave Apple and the Applejacks, the Bell Notes, and Thomas Wayne (from ABC – delayed from Saturday @ 7:30p)
06:00p Patti Page – variety; guests are Eydie Gorme, Bill Hayes and Florence Henderson (from ABC – delayed from Monday @ 10p)
06:30p Buckskin – western
07:00p The Rifleman “The Indian” (from ABC – delayed from Tuesday @ 9p)
07:30p People Are Funny
08:00p Perry Como – guests: Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, vocal group Margaret Ann and the Jada Quartet
09:00p Black Saddle
09:30p Cimarron City “Blind is the Killer”
10:30p News – Russ Van Arsdale
10:40p Movie “A Woman’s Face” 1941 Joan Crawford
12 – WPRO Providence (CBS/ABC)
08:00a Popeye – cartoons
09:15a Learn to Draw – Jon Gnagy
09:30a Captain Kangaroo
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Heckle and Jeckle
11:30a Robin Hood “Six Strings to His Bow”
12:00p Space and Science
12:30p Movie “One Minute to 12” 1950
01:45p Pro Hockey Contest – contestants are Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks and Marcel Pronovost of the Detroit Red Wings
02:00p Ice Hockey – Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red Wings
04:30p Sports – Chris Clark
05:00p Kingdom of the Sea “The Coral Jungle”
05:30p The Lone Ranger “The Turning Point”
06:00p Cheyenne “Riding Solo” (from ABC; delayed from Tuesday @ 7:30p) – this is a Bronco episode
07:00p Sea Hunt
07:30p Perry Mason “The Case of the Jaded Joker”
08:30p Wanted-Dead or Alive
09:00p Gale Storm “It’s Only Money”
09:30p Have Gun, Will Travel “The Return of the Lady”
10:00p Gunsmoke
10:30p U.S. Marshal “Cop Hater”
11:00p News, Weather
11:10p Movie “The Adventures of Don Juan” 1949 Errol Flynn
13 – WGAN Portland (CBS)
08:45a Call to Church – religion
09:00a Ken Mackenzie – western
09:30a Captain Kangaroo
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Heckle and Jeckle
11:30a Robin Hood “Six Strings to His Bow”
12:00p Movie “A Royal Scandal” 1945 Tallulah Bankhead
01:30p Cartoons – kids
01:45p Pro Hockey Contest
02:00p Ice Hockey – Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red Wings
04:30p Jeff’s Collie
05:00p Amos ‘n’ Andy
05:30p Teen-Agers Only – variety
06:30p Our Miss Brooks
07:00p Man Without a Gun “Lady from Laramie” (from the NTA Network)
07:30p Perry Mason “The Case of the Jaded Joker”
08:30p Wanted-Dead or Alive
09:00p Gale Storm “It’s Only Money”
09:30p Have Gun, Will Travel “The Return of the Lady”
10:00p Gunsmoke
10:30p U.S. Marshal “The Dude”
11:00p Movie “Laura” 1944