Source: TV Guide (I still can't believe I paid less than $4 for this, in decent condition, in this day and age on eBay.)
CHANNELS
2 KTVI St. Louis MO ABC
3c WCIA Champaign CBS
3o KTVO Ottumwa IA CBS/NBC
4r WHBF Rock Island CBS
4s KMOX St. Louis MO CBS
5 KSD-TV St. Louis MO NBC
6 WOC-TV Davenport IA NBC
7 KHQA Hannibal MO CBS
10 WGEM Quincy NBC/ABC
17 WTVP Decatur ABC
19 WTVH Peoria ABC
20 WICS Springfield NBC
31 WMBD Peoria CBS
33 WCHU Champaign NBC
43 WEEK Peoria NBC
Note: WEEQ-35 LaSalle carries the same programs listed for ch 43.
4/5/1961 - Wednesday
6AM
4s Town & Country
5 6 10 43 Continental Classroom (COLOR)
6:30
4s P.S. 4
20 Continental Classroom (COLOR) - joined in progress
7AM
4s Good Morning St. Louis
News and weather at 7:05, 7:20 and 7:45.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Today-Dave Garroway
Dave is host to singer Jerry Vale. News at 7:25 and 8:25am.
7:30
2 Film Feature
3c 31 Tinker Time-Sheriff Sid
3o Audio-Visual Aids
8AM
2 Camera Two
3c 3o 4r 7 31 News-Hottelet
4s News-Roger Grimsby
8:10
3c Weather-Sheriff Sid
8:15
2 Community Activities
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Captain Kangaroo
Dancer George Zima is the guest.
8:20
2 Cartoon Time
8:30
17 Meditations
8:35
17 Cartoon Carnival
9am
2 Jack La Lanne
3c 3o 4s 7 31 I Love Lucy
4r Cartoon Show
5 6 10 20 33 43 Say When!!
17 Romper Room
19 Newsreel 19
9:15
4r Debbie Drake
19 Cartoon Showcase
9:30
2 Romper Room
3c 3o 4r 4c 7 31 Video Village
5 6 10 20 33 43 Play Your Hunch-Merv Griffin (COLOR)
19 Movie
'The Girl from Mexico.' (1939) Advertising executive Dennis Lindsay (Donald Woods) scores a coup by signing Mexican firebrand Carmelita Fuentes (Lupe Velez) to a radio contract. Once in New York City, Carmelita attends a wrestling match and yells herself hoarse. Fired from the radio program when she can't sing, a furious Carmelita blames wrestler Mexican Pete (Ward Bond), who then hires her to sing at his nightclub. There, Carmelita impresses the wealthy Tony Romano (Edward Raquello), making Dennis unexpectedly jealous.
10AM
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Double Exposure-Steve Dunne
5 6 10 20 33 43 Price is Right (COLOR)
17 Burns and Allen
10:30
2 Coffee Break-Harry Stone
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Your Surprise Package-George Fenneman
5 6 10 20 33 43 Concentration
17 My Little Margie
10:45
19 Newsreel 19
10:55
2 News-Bruce, Hayward
11AM
2 17 19 Morning Court (this must have been similar to 'Day in Court.' Suspect an ABC daytime show.)
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Love of Life
5 6 10 20 33 43 Truth or Consequences
11:30
2 17 19 Love That Bob!
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 It Could be You (COLOR except on KTVO)
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Search for Tomorrow
11:45
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Guiding Light
11:55
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 NBC News
Noon
2 17 19 Camouflage
3o 4s 6 43 News and Weather
3c 4r 7 News-Ron Cochran
5 News-Harry Gunther
10 Weather, Farm Facts, Markets and News
20 33 News, Farms, Markets
31 News, Weather, Markets
12:05
3c News, Markets, Weather
4r Burns & Allen
4s Burns & Allen (different episode)
Even Gracie is perplexed by Ronnie's strange behavior.
5 Charlotte Peters
Charlotte and Dr. Brook discuss tornadoes and their causes.
7 Markets & Weather
12:10
6 Movie
'Bedlam.' (1946) The story of the mistreatment of the mentally ill in London. Boris Karloff, Anne Lee.
12:15
3o Here's Allen
7 Hal Barton
20 33 George Rank Matinee
31 Street Scene-Tom Kelly
12:20
3c Farm Report-Greeneisen
43 Popeye
12:25
3c News Features-Paul Davis
43 Little Rascals
12:30
2 17 19 Number Please
3o My Little Margie
3c 4s 4r 7 31 As the World Turns
10 Cartoon Circus-Big Jim
12:35
20 33 Bernie Johnson (variety show)
12:45
43 Barbara Barry (health show)
1PM
2 17 19 About Faces-Ben Alexander
3o 3c 4r 4s 7 31 Face the Facts-Red Rowe (short-lived CBS game show)
5 10 20 33 43 Jan Murray (COLOR)
1:10
6 Especially for You-Sundine (local show?)
1:25
2 17 19 News-Al Mann
1:30
2 Comedy Star Playhouse
Howard and Eve ignore their film contract and go Bohemian. Ida Lupino, Howard Duff.
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 House Party-Art Linkletter
A panel of housewives returns to discuss homemaking problems, including the housewife's view of buying on credit.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Loretta Young
'The Lady in the Fish Bowl.' A young widow takes an unusual job to help provide for her son's college education. She agrees to live in a department store window for a week.
17 People's Choice
Sock finds himself the object of a pretty teenager's affections.
19 People's Choice
Sock and Mandy attempt to slip away for their honeymoon.
(None of the ABC affiliates in this edition cleared reruns of 'The Texan' which aired at that timeslot.)
2PM
2 17 19 Day in Court
Today's reenacted case: a woman is accused of filing a false kidnapping and attempted murder report.
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 The Millionaire
5 6 10 20 33 43 Young Dr. Malone
Is Gig bad for David?
2:30
2 17 19 Seven Keys
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Verdict is Yours
5 6 10 20 33 43 From These Roots
3PM
2 17 19 Queen for a Day
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Brighter Day
5 6 10 20 33 43 Make Room for Daddy
Dinah Shores appears on today's show. Terry must find a vocalist for a school charity dance. Sherry Jackson.
3:15
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Secret Storm
3:30
2 17 19 Who Do You Trust?
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 Here's Hollywood
Opera star Helen Traubel talks about her experiences with the Metropolitan Opera; Sidney Skolsky explains what it's like to be a Hollywood columnist.
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Edge of Night
4PM
2 3o 10 17 19 American Bandstand
Dick Clark plays host to the Paris Sisters, who sing 'Be My Boy.'
3c Life of Riley
Riley feels it's time to prove his worth by taking the foreman's place. William Bendix.
4r Whirlybirds
A jazzman who has been chauffeured to a nightclub date by the Whirlybirds is found murdered.
4s S.S. Popeye
1. 'The Spinach Scholar.' 2. 'Let's You and Him Fight.'
5 Life of Riley
Chester confuse his son's girl friend with an older woman.
6 Highway Patrol
7 My Little Margie
Mrs. Odetts finds herself swamped with suitors named George.
20 33 Three Stooges
'Slippery Silks.'
31 Movie
'The Merry Monahans.' (1944) A vaudeville comic proposes to his partner, but he is tricked into marrying an unscrupulous chorus girl. Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan.
43 Laurel & Hardy
4:20
43 Riders of Death Valley
4:30
3c Jet Jackson
Jackson and Ikky are planted in a prison to quell an expected riot. Richard Webb.
4r Aunt Polly & Friends
4s Movie
'To the Shores of Tripoli.' (1942) Friendly rivalry comes between a couple of tough Marines. John Payne, Maureen O'Hara.
5 Wrangler's Club (COLOR)
6 Cartoons-Captain Vern
7 Tony the Fireman
20 33 Kim's Kiddie Korner
4:40
43 Little Rascals
5PM
2 Lone Ranger
3o Cartoon Carnival
3c 10 Popeye
7 Cactus Club-Dick Moore
Robin Hood: Joseph of Cordoba and his refugee band seek to flee from England. Richard Green.
17 Highway Patrol
Chief Mathews risks his life to save two children who are playing near a dangerous criminal. Broderick Crawford.
19 Life of Riley
The children plan to buy Riley a suit for his birthday.
20 Auction Time
33 Robin Hood
Little John, a giant serf, is captured by the Sheriff's henchmen.
43 Captain Jinks
5:25
3c Cartoon Time
5 Mr. Magoo
6 Sports, News & Weather
5:30
2 News & Weawthewr
3o Huckleberry Hound
4r News-Jess Marlow
5 Whirlybirds
P.T. gets a package containing orchids and half of a $500 bill.
10 Lone Ranger
An outlaw named Cantrell is adopted by the Apaches.
17 19 Lone Ranger
'Sunstroke Mesa.' An outlaw gang plunders a Mesa City law office. The stolen money was to have been sued to build an irrigation system for the community.
20 33 Bugs Bunny
31 Bozo the Clown (WMBD had their own Bozo? Or did WGN feed Bozo to other stations in IL?)
43 Three Stooges
5:40
3c Almanac
7 Mr. Wibble-Wobble
5:45
2 Nutty Squirrels
3c 4r CBS News
6 NBC News
20 33 News & Sports
5:55
7 Markets, Sports, Weather & News
6PM
2 Yogi Bear
3o 4s 5 20 31 33 43 News & Weather
3c 17 News, Weather, Sports
4r Donna Reed
Donna is sure that Alex is overworked at his private practice. She decides to give Alex a wifely push. Alex: Carl Betz.
6 Yogi Bear
10 Quick Draw McGraw
1. 'Extra Special Extra.' 2. 'Bearly- Able.' 3. 'TV or Not TV.'
19 Yogi Bear
1. 'Yakky Doodle Duck.' 2. 'Love-Bugged Bear.' 3. 'Zoom, Zoom Blabber.'
6:15
3o 4s 7 31 CBS News
5 20 33 43 NBC News
6:25
3c Close-Up-Don McMullin
6:30
2 17 19 Hong Kong
'Blind Bargain' is the first of a series of reruns. American newspaperwoman Carol Pryor can't understand why Evans and Campbell are so concerned about her contacting a Red Chinese agent named Al Tong. Al Tong: Stephen C. Cheng. Carol Pryor: Joanna Moore.
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 Wagon Train
Janis Page in 'The Nellie Jefferson Story.' Flint and new wagonmaster Chris Hale are perturbed by the demands of actress Nellie Jefferson, who has joined the train. But Wooster, taken with Nellie's beauty, begins to wait on her hand and foot. Hale: John McIntire.
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Malibu Run
'The Frankie Adventure.' Down on his luck, Frank Lester comes to ask Larry and Mike for a job. After the boys agree to take Frank in on a diving project, they stroll out to the car with him and find his daughter Frankie conversing with a group of young hoodlums. Larry: Jeremy Slate. Mike: Ron Ely. Frank Lester: Alan Baxter. Frankie: Anne Helm.
7:30
2 19 Ozzie & Harriet
The fraternity men call their dress comfortable, but the soroities call it sloppy-and declare a moratorium on dating until the boys improve their haberdashery.
3o 4r 4s 7 31 Danger Man
DEBUT: Patrick McGoohan stars in this half-hour filmed series as NATO special investigator John Drake, whose assignments take him all over the world. Tonight: 'Handcuffed.' Drake is ordered to end the activities of international killer Hans Vogeler, the murderer of a famous scientist. Hans: Derren Nesbitt.
3c Jim Backus (guess WCIA wasn't interested in Danger Man)
Private 'Dilly' Dillingham asks Mike to help him break up a gang that specializes in mugging soldiers. Maurice Gosfield.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Price is Right (COLOR)
Emcee Bill Cullen introduces the Diamond Sweepstakes for home viewers.
17 Best of the Post (another interesting preemption)
Laban, a teenager who has lived under threat of Indian attack, feels he's mature enough to marry. Claude Jarman.
8PM
2 17 19 Hawaiian Eye
'Dragon Road.' The lure of show business seems to have overtaken Steele. He sets himself up in a Hong Kong hotel as a talent agent-a perfect blind, he thinks, for locating model Poppy Shu, the missing daughter of a wealthy Chinese merchant. Anthony Eisley.
3o Lock Up
A zoologist is charged with poisoning his employer.
3c 4r 4s 7 31 My Sister Elieen
Frank Marshall, 'Marty's Best Friend,' arrives for a visit. Marty merrily plans a dinner and invites Eileen and Ruth. The girls are shocked to find that Frank divides his conversation between glorifying his own successes and belittling Marty's. Frank Marshall: Bill Williams. Marty: Stubby Kaye.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Perry Como (COLOR)
Perry's guests tonight are singers Caterina Valente and Bobby Rydell, and comedian Don Adams. Peter Gennaro is featured with his dancers.
8:30
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 312 I've Got a Secret
Tonight's guest, Liberace, brings a secret to confound the panelists.
9pm
2 17 19 Naked City
'Tombstone for a Derelict.' In the wee hours of the morning, four young men approach a tired and hungry vagrant. After offering him a cigaret, they each plunge a knife into him.
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 U.S. Steel Hour
Hans Conried and Faye Emerson in 'The Oddball,' by Bernard Slade. Domestic tranquility in the Parker household, receives another setback after young Chris concocts a chemical explosion in the living room and the fifth housekeeper in six months takes flight.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Peter Loves Mary
Peter takes an intelligence test and the results prove shocking-he's tabbed as a genius. The rest of the Lindseys won't believe it, so Dr. Lynch, the psychologist who gave the test, stops by to explain. Elliott Reid.
9:30
5 Lock Up
6 Third Man
Harland Gates gives Lime $1 million in cash to make 'A Deal in Oils.' Michael Rennie.
10 Bachelor Father
'Peter's China Doll' is a 7-year-old named Lily. After 'buying' her from a local confidence man, he wants to adopt her.
20 33 Decoy
Casey Jones tries to trace the origin of a highly exclusive gambling operation.
43 Best of the Post
Siegfried and Fini Mahler, who have just escaped from behind the Iron Curtain, try to help an American soldier escape too.
10pm
2 Third Man
Lime is commisioned to go to Ceylon to buy some jewels.
3c 3o 17 31 43 News, Weather & Sports
4r Ozzie & Harriet
4s 5 News & Weather
6 Detectives
7 Weather, News & Sports
10 Weather & News
19 Trackdown
Ranger Gilman attempts to unravel a murder mystery with an unusual twist. Robert Culp.
20 33 News-Douglas Kimball
10:10
20 33 Weather, News, Sports
10:15
3c Movie
'The Virginian.' (1946) A New England school-marm and a cowboy from Virginia falls in love. Joel McCrea.
4s Eye on St. Louis-Wheatley
5 10 Jack Paar (COLOR)
10:25
3o Sports Outdoors
10:30
2 Movie
'I Remember Mama.' (1947) A family seeks to establish a home in San Francisco in the 1910s. Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes.
4r 6 News, Weather & Sports
4s Movie
'Typhoon.' (1940) An island castaway meets a beautiful girl as well as adventures. Dorothy Lamour.
7 Hawaiian Eye
Kitty Todd's husband was murdered, and a lot of people are suspicious. Kitty helps Lopaka to clear her of any implication in the crime. Robert Conrad, Merry Anders.
17 Movie
'Sincerely Yours.' (1955) A classical pianist becomes deaf at the peak of his career. Liberace.
19 Movie
'Don't Turn 'em Loose.' (1936) A father attempts to obtain a parole for his criminal son. Lewis Stone, James Gleason.
20 33 43 Jack Paar (COLOR)
31 Movie
'Bureau of Missing Persons.' (1933) A detective is assigned to find a missing husband. Pat O'Brien, Bette Davis.
10:40
3o Gunslinger
Jock Mahoney in 'Rampage.' Four renegades help their leader Halsey Roland escape from the Fort Scott jailhouse.
10:50
4r Hong Kong
See 6:30, KTVI.
6 Soiree-George Sontag
11PM
6 Jack Paar (COLOR - I assume joined in progress)
11:40
4s Movie
'No Time for Comedy.' (1940) A Broadway playwright and his actress-wife live in bliss until the playwright decides he's wasting his time writing comedies. James Stewart.
12AM
5 News
12:05
5 You Asked for It-Jack Smith
Sol Solomon dives from a high tower into a ring of fire.
1AM
2 News Wrap-Up
1:05
2 Comedy Time
CHANNELS
2 KTVI St. Louis MO ABC
3c WCIA Champaign CBS
3o KTVO Ottumwa IA CBS/NBC
4r WHBF Rock Island CBS
4s KMOX St. Louis MO CBS
5 KSD-TV St. Louis MO NBC
6 WOC-TV Davenport IA NBC
7 KHQA Hannibal MO CBS
10 WGEM Quincy NBC/ABC
17 WTVP Decatur ABC
19 WTVH Peoria ABC
20 WICS Springfield NBC
31 WMBD Peoria CBS
33 WCHU Champaign NBC
43 WEEK Peoria NBC
Note: WEEQ-35 LaSalle carries the same programs listed for ch 43.
4/5/1961 - Wednesday
6AM
4s Town & Country
5 6 10 43 Continental Classroom (COLOR)
6:30
4s P.S. 4
20 Continental Classroom (COLOR) - joined in progress
7AM
4s Good Morning St. Louis
News and weather at 7:05, 7:20 and 7:45.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Today-Dave Garroway
Dave is host to singer Jerry Vale. News at 7:25 and 8:25am.
7:30
2 Film Feature
3c 31 Tinker Time-Sheriff Sid
3o Audio-Visual Aids
8AM
2 Camera Two
3c 3o 4r 7 31 News-Hottelet
4s News-Roger Grimsby
8:10
3c Weather-Sheriff Sid
8:15
2 Community Activities
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Captain Kangaroo
Dancer George Zima is the guest.
8:20
2 Cartoon Time
8:30
17 Meditations
8:35
17 Cartoon Carnival
9am
2 Jack La Lanne
3c 3o 4s 7 31 I Love Lucy
4r Cartoon Show
5 6 10 20 33 43 Say When!!
17 Romper Room
19 Newsreel 19
9:15
4r Debbie Drake
19 Cartoon Showcase
9:30
2 Romper Room
3c 3o 4r 4c 7 31 Video Village
5 6 10 20 33 43 Play Your Hunch-Merv Griffin (COLOR)
19 Movie
'The Girl from Mexico.' (1939) Advertising executive Dennis Lindsay (Donald Woods) scores a coup by signing Mexican firebrand Carmelita Fuentes (Lupe Velez) to a radio contract. Once in New York City, Carmelita attends a wrestling match and yells herself hoarse. Fired from the radio program when she can't sing, a furious Carmelita blames wrestler Mexican Pete (Ward Bond), who then hires her to sing at his nightclub. There, Carmelita impresses the wealthy Tony Romano (Edward Raquello), making Dennis unexpectedly jealous.
10AM
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Double Exposure-Steve Dunne
5 6 10 20 33 43 Price is Right (COLOR)
17 Burns and Allen
10:30
2 Coffee Break-Harry Stone
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Your Surprise Package-George Fenneman
5 6 10 20 33 43 Concentration
17 My Little Margie
10:45
19 Newsreel 19
10:55
2 News-Bruce, Hayward
11AM
2 17 19 Morning Court (this must have been similar to 'Day in Court.' Suspect an ABC daytime show.)
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Love of Life
5 6 10 20 33 43 Truth or Consequences
11:30
2 17 19 Love That Bob!
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 It Could be You (COLOR except on KTVO)
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Search for Tomorrow
11:45
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Guiding Light
11:55
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 NBC News
Noon
2 17 19 Camouflage
3o 4s 6 43 News and Weather
3c 4r 7 News-Ron Cochran
5 News-Harry Gunther
10 Weather, Farm Facts, Markets and News
20 33 News, Farms, Markets
31 News, Weather, Markets
12:05
3c News, Markets, Weather
4r Burns & Allen
4s Burns & Allen (different episode)
Even Gracie is perplexed by Ronnie's strange behavior.
5 Charlotte Peters
Charlotte and Dr. Brook discuss tornadoes and their causes.
7 Markets & Weather
12:10
6 Movie
'Bedlam.' (1946) The story of the mistreatment of the mentally ill in London. Boris Karloff, Anne Lee.
12:15
3o Here's Allen
7 Hal Barton
20 33 George Rank Matinee
31 Street Scene-Tom Kelly
12:20
3c Farm Report-Greeneisen
43 Popeye
12:25
3c News Features-Paul Davis
43 Little Rascals
12:30
2 17 19 Number Please
3o My Little Margie
3c 4s 4r 7 31 As the World Turns
10 Cartoon Circus-Big Jim
12:35
20 33 Bernie Johnson (variety show)
12:45
43 Barbara Barry (health show)
1PM
2 17 19 About Faces-Ben Alexander
3o 3c 4r 4s 7 31 Face the Facts-Red Rowe (short-lived CBS game show)
5 10 20 33 43 Jan Murray (COLOR)
1:10
6 Especially for You-Sundine (local show?)
1:25
2 17 19 News-Al Mann
1:30
2 Comedy Star Playhouse
Howard and Eve ignore their film contract and go Bohemian. Ida Lupino, Howard Duff.
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 House Party-Art Linkletter
A panel of housewives returns to discuss homemaking problems, including the housewife's view of buying on credit.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Loretta Young
'The Lady in the Fish Bowl.' A young widow takes an unusual job to help provide for her son's college education. She agrees to live in a department store window for a week.
17 People's Choice
Sock finds himself the object of a pretty teenager's affections.
19 People's Choice
Sock and Mandy attempt to slip away for their honeymoon.
(None of the ABC affiliates in this edition cleared reruns of 'The Texan' which aired at that timeslot.)
2PM
2 17 19 Day in Court
Today's reenacted case: a woman is accused of filing a false kidnapping and attempted murder report.
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 The Millionaire
5 6 10 20 33 43 Young Dr. Malone
Is Gig bad for David?
2:30
2 17 19 Seven Keys
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Verdict is Yours
5 6 10 20 33 43 From These Roots
3PM
2 17 19 Queen for a Day
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Brighter Day
5 6 10 20 33 43 Make Room for Daddy
Dinah Shores appears on today's show. Terry must find a vocalist for a school charity dance. Sherry Jackson.
3:15
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 Secret Storm
3:30
2 17 19 Who Do You Trust?
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 Here's Hollywood
Opera star Helen Traubel talks about her experiences with the Metropolitan Opera; Sidney Skolsky explains what it's like to be a Hollywood columnist.
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Edge of Night
4PM
2 3o 10 17 19 American Bandstand
Dick Clark plays host to the Paris Sisters, who sing 'Be My Boy.'
3c Life of Riley
Riley feels it's time to prove his worth by taking the foreman's place. William Bendix.
4r Whirlybirds
A jazzman who has been chauffeured to a nightclub date by the Whirlybirds is found murdered.
4s S.S. Popeye
1. 'The Spinach Scholar.' 2. 'Let's You and Him Fight.'
5 Life of Riley
Chester confuse his son's girl friend with an older woman.
6 Highway Patrol
7 My Little Margie
Mrs. Odetts finds herself swamped with suitors named George.
20 33 Three Stooges
'Slippery Silks.'
31 Movie
'The Merry Monahans.' (1944) A vaudeville comic proposes to his partner, but he is tricked into marrying an unscrupulous chorus girl. Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan.
43 Laurel & Hardy
4:20
43 Riders of Death Valley
4:30
3c Jet Jackson
Jackson and Ikky are planted in a prison to quell an expected riot. Richard Webb.
4r Aunt Polly & Friends
4s Movie
'To the Shores of Tripoli.' (1942) Friendly rivalry comes between a couple of tough Marines. John Payne, Maureen O'Hara.
5 Wrangler's Club (COLOR)
6 Cartoons-Captain Vern
7 Tony the Fireman
20 33 Kim's Kiddie Korner
4:40
43 Little Rascals
5PM
2 Lone Ranger
3o Cartoon Carnival
3c 10 Popeye
7 Cactus Club-Dick Moore
Robin Hood: Joseph of Cordoba and his refugee band seek to flee from England. Richard Green.
17 Highway Patrol
Chief Mathews risks his life to save two children who are playing near a dangerous criminal. Broderick Crawford.
19 Life of Riley
The children plan to buy Riley a suit for his birthday.
20 Auction Time
33 Robin Hood
Little John, a giant serf, is captured by the Sheriff's henchmen.
43 Captain Jinks
5:25
3c Cartoon Time
5 Mr. Magoo
6 Sports, News & Weather
5:30
2 News & Weawthewr
3o Huckleberry Hound
4r News-Jess Marlow
5 Whirlybirds
P.T. gets a package containing orchids and half of a $500 bill.
10 Lone Ranger
An outlaw named Cantrell is adopted by the Apaches.
17 19 Lone Ranger
'Sunstroke Mesa.' An outlaw gang plunders a Mesa City law office. The stolen money was to have been sued to build an irrigation system for the community.
20 33 Bugs Bunny
31 Bozo the Clown (WMBD had their own Bozo? Or did WGN feed Bozo to other stations in IL?)
43 Three Stooges
5:40
3c Almanac
7 Mr. Wibble-Wobble
5:45
2 Nutty Squirrels
3c 4r CBS News
6 NBC News
20 33 News & Sports
5:55
7 Markets, Sports, Weather & News
6PM
2 Yogi Bear
3o 4s 5 20 31 33 43 News & Weather
3c 17 News, Weather, Sports
4r Donna Reed
Donna is sure that Alex is overworked at his private practice. She decides to give Alex a wifely push. Alex: Carl Betz.
6 Yogi Bear
10 Quick Draw McGraw
1. 'Extra Special Extra.' 2. 'Bearly- Able.' 3. 'TV or Not TV.'
19 Yogi Bear
1. 'Yakky Doodle Duck.' 2. 'Love-Bugged Bear.' 3. 'Zoom, Zoom Blabber.'
6:15
3o 4s 7 31 CBS News
5 20 33 43 NBC News
6:25
3c Close-Up-Don McMullin
6:30
2 17 19 Hong Kong
'Blind Bargain' is the first of a series of reruns. American newspaperwoman Carol Pryor can't understand why Evans and Campbell are so concerned about her contacting a Red Chinese agent named Al Tong. Al Tong: Stephen C. Cheng. Carol Pryor: Joanna Moore.
3o 5 6 10 20 33 43 Wagon Train
Janis Page in 'The Nellie Jefferson Story.' Flint and new wagonmaster Chris Hale are perturbed by the demands of actress Nellie Jefferson, who has joined the train. But Wooster, taken with Nellie's beauty, begins to wait on her hand and foot. Hale: John McIntire.
3c 4r 4s 7 31 Malibu Run
'The Frankie Adventure.' Down on his luck, Frank Lester comes to ask Larry and Mike for a job. After the boys agree to take Frank in on a diving project, they stroll out to the car with him and find his daughter Frankie conversing with a group of young hoodlums. Larry: Jeremy Slate. Mike: Ron Ely. Frank Lester: Alan Baxter. Frankie: Anne Helm.
7:30
2 19 Ozzie & Harriet
The fraternity men call their dress comfortable, but the soroities call it sloppy-and declare a moratorium on dating until the boys improve their haberdashery.
3o 4r 4s 7 31 Danger Man
DEBUT: Patrick McGoohan stars in this half-hour filmed series as NATO special investigator John Drake, whose assignments take him all over the world. Tonight: 'Handcuffed.' Drake is ordered to end the activities of international killer Hans Vogeler, the murderer of a famous scientist. Hans: Derren Nesbitt.
3c Jim Backus (guess WCIA wasn't interested in Danger Man)
Private 'Dilly' Dillingham asks Mike to help him break up a gang that specializes in mugging soldiers. Maurice Gosfield.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Price is Right (COLOR)
Emcee Bill Cullen introduces the Diamond Sweepstakes for home viewers.
17 Best of the Post (another interesting preemption)
Laban, a teenager who has lived under threat of Indian attack, feels he's mature enough to marry. Claude Jarman.
8PM
2 17 19 Hawaiian Eye
'Dragon Road.' The lure of show business seems to have overtaken Steele. He sets himself up in a Hong Kong hotel as a talent agent-a perfect blind, he thinks, for locating model Poppy Shu, the missing daughter of a wealthy Chinese merchant. Anthony Eisley.
3o Lock Up
A zoologist is charged with poisoning his employer.
3c 4r 4s 7 31 My Sister Elieen
Frank Marshall, 'Marty's Best Friend,' arrives for a visit. Marty merrily plans a dinner and invites Eileen and Ruth. The girls are shocked to find that Frank divides his conversation between glorifying his own successes and belittling Marty's. Frank Marshall: Bill Williams. Marty: Stubby Kaye.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Perry Como (COLOR)
Perry's guests tonight are singers Caterina Valente and Bobby Rydell, and comedian Don Adams. Peter Gennaro is featured with his dancers.
8:30
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 312 I've Got a Secret
Tonight's guest, Liberace, brings a secret to confound the panelists.
9pm
2 17 19 Naked City
'Tombstone for a Derelict.' In the wee hours of the morning, four young men approach a tired and hungry vagrant. After offering him a cigaret, they each plunge a knife into him.
3c 3o 4r 4s 7 31 U.S. Steel Hour
Hans Conried and Faye Emerson in 'The Oddball,' by Bernard Slade. Domestic tranquility in the Parker household, receives another setback after young Chris concocts a chemical explosion in the living room and the fifth housekeeper in six months takes flight.
5 6 10 20 33 43 Peter Loves Mary
Peter takes an intelligence test and the results prove shocking-he's tabbed as a genius. The rest of the Lindseys won't believe it, so Dr. Lynch, the psychologist who gave the test, stops by to explain. Elliott Reid.
9:30
5 Lock Up
6 Third Man
Harland Gates gives Lime $1 million in cash to make 'A Deal in Oils.' Michael Rennie.
10 Bachelor Father
'Peter's China Doll' is a 7-year-old named Lily. After 'buying' her from a local confidence man, he wants to adopt her.
20 33 Decoy
Casey Jones tries to trace the origin of a highly exclusive gambling operation.
43 Best of the Post
Siegfried and Fini Mahler, who have just escaped from behind the Iron Curtain, try to help an American soldier escape too.
10pm
2 Third Man
Lime is commisioned to go to Ceylon to buy some jewels.
3c 3o 17 31 43 News, Weather & Sports
4r Ozzie & Harriet
4s 5 News & Weather
6 Detectives
7 Weather, News & Sports
10 Weather & News
19 Trackdown
Ranger Gilman attempts to unravel a murder mystery with an unusual twist. Robert Culp.
20 33 News-Douglas Kimball
10:10
20 33 Weather, News, Sports
10:15
3c Movie
'The Virginian.' (1946) A New England school-marm and a cowboy from Virginia falls in love. Joel McCrea.
4s Eye on St. Louis-Wheatley
5 10 Jack Paar (COLOR)
10:25
3o Sports Outdoors
10:30
2 Movie
'I Remember Mama.' (1947) A family seeks to establish a home in San Francisco in the 1910s. Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes.
4r 6 News, Weather & Sports
4s Movie
'Typhoon.' (1940) An island castaway meets a beautiful girl as well as adventures. Dorothy Lamour.
7 Hawaiian Eye
Kitty Todd's husband was murdered, and a lot of people are suspicious. Kitty helps Lopaka to clear her of any implication in the crime. Robert Conrad, Merry Anders.
17 Movie
'Sincerely Yours.' (1955) A classical pianist becomes deaf at the peak of his career. Liberace.
19 Movie
'Don't Turn 'em Loose.' (1936) A father attempts to obtain a parole for his criminal son. Lewis Stone, James Gleason.
20 33 43 Jack Paar (COLOR)
31 Movie
'Bureau of Missing Persons.' (1933) A detective is assigned to find a missing husband. Pat O'Brien, Bette Davis.
10:40
3o Gunslinger
Jock Mahoney in 'Rampage.' Four renegades help their leader Halsey Roland escape from the Fort Scott jailhouse.
10:50
4r Hong Kong
See 6:30, KTVI.
6 Soiree-George Sontag
11PM
6 Jack Paar (COLOR - I assume joined in progress)
11:40
4s Movie
'No Time for Comedy.' (1940) A Broadway playwright and his actress-wife live in bliss until the playwright decides he's wasting his time writing comedies. James Stewart.
12AM
5 News
12:05
5 You Asked for It-Jack Smith
Sol Solomon dives from a high tower into a ring of fire.
1AM
2 News Wrap-Up
1:05
2 Comedy Time