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Retro: Kentucky Saturday, April 3, 1965

From TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:

WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)

7 AM Farming With Jack Crowner
7:30 Light Time
7:45 Clutch Cargo
8 AM Movie: "Fury Of The Congo" (Johnny
Weissmuller as Jungle Jim)
9:30 Hector Heathcote (c)
10 AM Underdog (c)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Exploring (topic: design; examples include design
in math, art, nature, and dance) (c)
1 PM Youth Speaks
1:30 Big Picture
2 PM Film: "To Catch A Rhino" (c)
2:30 Film: "Safari For Science" (pharmaceutical research
in the African jungles) (c)
3 PM Film: "Cape Kennedy, 1964" (Cape Kennedy changed its
name back to Cape Canaveral in 1973; highlight of this
program is the Ranger moon shot) (c)
3:30 Alleman National Debate Tournament (from Bellarmine College,
70 colleges compete, topic: "Resolved: that the Federal Government
should institute a program of public work for the unemployed.") (live)
5 PM Porter Wagoner
5:30 Sports Film
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 Teen Beat (c)
7 PM Kentucky Afield (c)
7:30 Flipper (c)
8 PM Sugarfoot
9 PM NBC Movie: "Warpath" (c)
11 PM Laramie
12 M Movie: "Salome"
2 AM Local News, Weather

WLW-T Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)

7 AM Farming Today (c)
7:30 Farm Report
8 AM Mr. Hop (c)
9 AM Astroboy
9:30 Signal Three (c)
10 AM Underdog (c)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Exploring (c)
1 PM Wild Kingdom: "Call Of The Pribilofs," about the migration
of nearly one million seals a year to the Pribilof Islands
in the Bering Sea (delay from Sun 5 PM)
1:30 Northwest Passage (c)
2 PM TBA
3 PM NCAA Skiing Championships
4 PM TBA
4:30 Reds' Spring Training
5 PM Horse Race: Florida Derby from Gulfstream Park (c)
5:30 It's Academic (c)
6 PM Local News, Sports
6:15 NBC News (anchor not given)
6:30 Midwestern Hayride (c)
7:30 Flipper (c)
8 PM Littlest Hobo
8:30 Kentucky Jones (delay from 8 PM)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Warpath" (c)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Saturday Tonight Show (Metropolitan Opera tenor Jan
Peerce, Al Kelly, folk singer Yaffa Yarkoni, Debbie Drake,
jazz saxophonist Johnny Dankworth and wife, singer
Cleo Laine) (c)
1 AM Movie: "Two Tickets To Broadway"

WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)

6 AM Rural America
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Tragic Dramas Of Greece And Rome"
7 AM Dixie Singin'
7:30 Play It Safe
8 AM Mister Mayor (Bob Keeshan's attempt to own his own show
as an alternative to "Captain Kangaroo," which was owned
by someone else--didn't work, but some of the characters
were incorporated into "Captain.")
9 AM Alvin Show
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
10 AM Quick Draw McGraw
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Linus The Lionhearted
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Sky King
12:30 My Friend Flicka
1 PM Funny Company
1:30 Movie: "The Invisible Man" (Claude Rains, from '33)
3 PM Big Time Wrestling
4 PM CBS Golf Classic: First of a two-day, 36-hole championship
match, with Champagne Tony Lema and Bobby Nichols vs.
Bruce Devlin and Bob Charles
5:30 Porter Wagoner (guest: Roy Acuff)
6 PM The Rebel
6:30 World War I ("The Day The Guns Stopped Firing" looks at the
collapse of the German war machine, the beginning of peace
negotiations, and the armistice, delay from Sun 6:30 PM)
7 PM Joey Bishop (delay from Tue 8 PM)
7:30 Jackie Gleason (Jackie hosts another session of "It Pays To
Be Ignorant," with panelists Frank Fontaine, Jayne Mansfield,
and Professor Irwin Corey.)
8:30 Gilligan's Island
9 PM Secret Agent (debut of the hour-long version of what was called
"Danger Man" in the UK and in its earlier, half-hour version in the States)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Movie: "Carnival Story"
1:15 Movies: "Sitting Pretty," "The Grapes Of Wrath," and "Man Hunt"

WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)

7 AM Sunrise Semester
7:30 Cartoon Comics
8 AM Mister Mayor
9 AM Alvin Show
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
10 AM Quick Draw McGraw
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Linus The Lionhearted
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Sky King
12:30 My Friend Flicka
1 PM I Love Lucy (the Ricardos and Mertzes attempt a
bicycle trip along the French Riviera.)
1:30 CBS News (David Schoumacher)
2 PM Championship Bowling
2:55 Sports Film
3 PM NCAA Skiing Championships
4 PM CBS Golf Classic
5:30 Hi-Varieties
6:25 News (Don Shoultz)
6:30 Florida Derby (taped) (c)
7 PM Hayloft Hoedown
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Gilligan's Island
9 PM Secret Agent
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:25 Movie: "This Side Of The Law"

WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)

7:30 Gospel Jubilee
8:30 The Story
9 AM Asbury Hymn Time
9:30 Fisher Family (religious)
10 AM Best Of Skipper Ryle
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show
11:30 Porky Pig
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 Hoppity Hooper (c)
1 PM American Bandstand (the Four Tops, singer
Bobbi Martin)
2 PM Movie: "Curse Of The Faceless Man" (Richard
Anderson stars in this one from '58)
4 PM Billiards Tournament
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (12-hour Sebring Grand
Prix of Endurance, Holmenkollen International
Ski Jumping Championship from Oslo)
6:30 12 O'Clock High (delay from Fri 10 PM)
7:30 King Family
8:30 Lawrence Welk (the Music Makers salute the Oscars,
with winning songs from previous years and two of
this year's nominees)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (host Dale Robertson; George Gobel,
singer-dancer Lisa Kirk, Barbara McNair, Tim Conway,
comedians Gaylord and Holiday, vocal quartet the Four
Winds of Notre Dame, teeterboard artists the Norways
from Prague, the Hanneford Family's comedy animal act)
10:30 Lawbreaker (Lee Marvin)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Movie: "Above And Beyond" (the story of Col. Paul Tibbets,
pilot of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima)

WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC/CBS)

9 AM Pathways To God
9:30 Hector Heathcote (c)
10 AM Underdog (c)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Exploring (c)
1 PM Big Picture
1:30 CBS News
2 PM Tom Birch (local variety show)
2:30 Big Three Golf (next-to-last match with Jack Nicklaus,
Arnold Palmer, and Gary Player (this generation it would
probably be Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, and Ernie Els),
delay from 5 PM)
3:30 Country Music
4 PM CBS Golf Classic
5:30 Today At Keeneland
6 PM Grand Ole Opry
6:30 International Showtime (the Giant Caravan Circus from
Carlstadt, Sweden; acts include acrobats Per and Paul,
Julio Bouglione with his horses and chariots, delay from
Fri 7:30 PM)
7:30 Flipper (c)
8 PM Kentucky Jones
8:30 Famous Adventures Of Mr. Magoo (Magoo plays Noah in
the retelling of Noah and the Flood) (c)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Warpath" (c)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (c)
11:25 TV Hour Of Stars (a mysterious girl shows up at a South
Pole lab where three scientists are working; Charles Bronson
makes an early appearance in this episode--definitely not as
the girl)

WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (ABC/CBS)

8 AM Mister Mayor
9 AM Bugs Bunny (ABC, delay from 12 N)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
10 AM Quick Draw McGraw
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show
11:30 Porky Pig
12 N Tobacco Talk
12:15 Teen Side Of Town
12:30 Hoppity Hooper (not colorcast on either Chs.
27 or 32)
1 PM American Bandstand
2 PM Nick Clooney (he may have been doing his "Bandstand"-
type show at the time)
3 PM Movie: "Conquest Of Cochise"
4:15 Horse Racing From Keeneland
4:45 Three Stooges
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (one hour only)
6 PM Today At Keeneland
6:30 Wagon Train (delay from Sun 7:30 PM)
7:30 King Family
8:30 Lawrence Welk
9:30 Hollywood Palace
10:30 Jimmy Dean (from the Citrus Showcase Festival in Winter
Haven, FL: Kay Starr, Eddy Arnold, Norm Crosby, instrumental
group the Village Stompers, delay from Thu 10 PM)
11:30 Movie: "The H-Man"
1 AM News, Weather, Sports

WLKY Ch. 32 Louisville (ABC)

11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show
11:30 Porky Pig
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 Hoppity Hooper
1 PM American Bandstand
2 PM Science Fiction Theater
2:30 Lone Ranger
3 PM Trails West ("Death Valley Days" reruns)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour (Connecticut Open from Hartford)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 Lloyd Thaxton (guests: Peter, Paul and Mary)
7:30 King Family
8:30 Lawrence Welk
9:30 Hollywood Palace
10:30 News (don't know if local or ABC)
10:45 Great Moments In Music
11 PM Movie: "Passion" (watch for a pre-"Perry Mason" Raymond
Burr in this Western from '54)
 
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