Source: TV Guide
CHANNELS
2 KOTI Klamath Falls CBS
4 KPIC Roseburg NBC
5 KBES-TV Medford CBS
6 KOIN Portland CBS
8 KGW-TV Portland ABC
12 KPTV Portland NBC
13 KVAL Eugene NBC
Saturday 10/5/1957
8:30
12 Gumby
Gumby's adventure today is called 'The Rain Spirits.' In the Fun Forest Pinky Lee finds it's raining hard and he invites his young friends into the tree house for shelter.
8:45
6 Captain Kangaroo
Today's guests are Kajar the Magician, and Marshall Izen and his musical friend, the Professor. Two dancing bears join Capt. Kangaroo and Mr. Green Jeans in a square dance.
9AM
12 Fury
'The Tomboy.' Joey and his friends are distressed by the arrival of a pretty girl in town.
9:30
12 Howdy Doody
Pesky the Clown drinks some muscleberry juice which had been given to Mr. Bluster. Then Bluster challenges Buffalo Bob to a weight-lifting contest. Kokomo, Jr., the comic chimp from the Today show, visits the show again today.
10AM
6 Mighty Mouse
Cartoons: 1. 'Touchdown Demons.' 2. 'A Mountain Romance.' 3. 'What Happens At Night'.
12 To Be Announced
10:30
6 Happy Time
DEBUT: Rusty the Clown and his friends start a new show.
10:45
2 4 5 12 13 World Series
Color: The 1956 baseball World Series moves to Milwaukee's County Stadium, where the New York Yankees play the Milwaukee Braves. This is the third of the best-of-seven series. The fourth and fifth (if needed) games will also be played in Milwaukee. If a sixth and seventh game are required, they will be played in New York. Mel Allen and Al Hefler report.
11AM
6 RFD 6-Farm News
11:15
8 Program Preview
11:30
6 Movies-Triple Feature
Armchair Theater: 'Clancy Street Boys,' 'God's Country,' 'Silent Raiders.'
8 Farming
Noon
8 World We Want
12:30
8 Televenture Tales (Color)
1AM
8 Discovery
1:15
2 4 5 12 13 College Football
Color: The Michigan State Spartans meet the California Golden Bears in California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, Calif. Walt Kowalczyk is the chief threat for the Spartans, coached by Duffy Daughtery. Joe Knapp quarterbacks the Bears, who are coached by Pete Elliott. Lindsey Nelson and Bud Grange report the action.
1:30
8 Buckskin Bob
2PM
8 World Around Us (Color)
2:30
6 Lone Ranger
'Gold Town.' The Lone Ranger uncovers a plot to cheat a youngster out of a large inheritance.
3PM
6 Big Picture
8 Movie (unknown)
3:15
12 Football Scores
3:30
6 Wild Bill Hickok
The owner of a country store blames the town loafer's aged horse after his store is ransacked. He's convinced that if the horse had been faster the gang would have been caught.
12 Detective's Diary
'Death in a Flask.' When a woman confesses to murdering her husband, her father hires Mark Saber to investigate.
3:45
2 World Travel
5 Movie (unknown)
4PM
6 How to Draw
Jon Gnagy, host and artist, will teach you to draw.
12 Dan Smoot Reports
4:15
4 13 Dan Smoot Reports
6 Country Style, USA
Popular country music artists perform, including Carl Smith and Ferlin Husky.
12 Jill Corey
4:30
4 13 Week-End-Hardie
6 Showtime for Mom
12 To Be Announced
5PM
6 Movie-Western
'Frontiers of '49.' Bill Elliott.
12 Capt. Gallant
Fuzzy and Cuffy go looking for water and make an even more interesting discovery.
5:30
4 13 Disneyland
'Adventure in Wildwood Heart.' Walt explains how his studios evolved from making cartoons about animals to making actual documentaries about animals.
12 Sheena
'Leopard Man.' Irish McCalla.
6PM
2 5 News
6 To Be Announced
8 Circle 8 Hoedown
12 Northwest Ramblings
6:15
2 5 To Be Announced
6:30
2 5 Your Navy
4 13 Studio D
6 Perry Mason
'The Case of the Nervous Accomplice.' Mason is hired by a beautiful woman who is interested in holding on to her husband as well as keeping control of some land supposedly rich in oil. Then his client is accused of murder.
12 Boxing-St. Nick's
Harry Bell, Long Island City, N.Y., vs. Carlos Ortiz, New York City, light-weights, 10 rounds. Chris Schenkel reports from St. Nicholas Arena, New York City.
Ortiz fought in one no-decision bout. This is a return match. Ortiz won when these two met during their preliminary-fight days. Bell has been seen often in the Champions of Tomorrow series. He is a good boxer-puncher. Ortiz has faced tougher opposition. He has defeated Tony DeCola, Gale Kerwin and Lem Miller.
7PM
2 5 Ernie Ford
4 13 Road to Adventure
8 Harbor Command
7:15
4 13 Western Wonderland
12 Famous Fights
7:30
2 5 6 Dick and the Duchess
When Jane comes home proudly displaying a new silk dress from Italy, Dick realizes that the material is part of a shipment supposedly lost at sea. In fact, the insurance company which he works expects to pay the owner's claim for the lost fabric.
4 12 13 To Be Announced
8 Movie-To Be Announced
8PM
2 5 6 Oh! Susanna
'Susanna Strikes Oil.' Susanna and Nugey meet up with an American who has a map showing the location of a rich oil field in Arabia. But their new friend is being pursued by foreign agents who want the map, so Susanna comes up with a bright idea. She persuades the American to memorize the map and destroy it, which he does. But then a blow on the head leaves the American suffering from amnesia.
4 12 13 Perry Como
Color: Perry's guests include musical-comedy star Ethel Merman and comedian Garry Moore. Kukla, Fran and Ollie also pay another visit this week. Ray Charles Singers, Louis Da Pron Dancers, announcer Frank Gallup, orchestra leader Mitchell Ayres. Highlights: 'Zip-a-Dee Doo-Dah' (Como, Singers, Dancers), 'An Affair to Remember' (Como), 'Autumn in New York' (Como, Singers)
8:30
2 5 6 Have Gun, Will Travel
When the stagecoach in which he is traveling stops in a small Western town, Paladin observes a fight between an Indian rancher and a cowman. The Indian is holding his own, until the cowman enlists the aid of several of his friends. They beat the Indian unmercifully and ride off.
9PM
2 5 To Be Announced
6 Gunsmoke
An old boy friend of Kitty's turns outlaw and robs the bank in Dodge City. The townspeople believe that she is covering up for the bandit.
4 13 Court of Last Resort
DEBUT: The 'Court of Last Resort' is the brain child of criminal lawyer and mystery writer Erle Stanley Gardner, and publisher Harry Steeger. The 'court' was set up to help those accused of crimes they did not commit. This new half-hour dramatic series concerns actual court cases.
8 Lawrence Welk
Regulars include Alice Lon, the Lennon Sisters, Larry Hooper, Bob Lido, Jim Roberts and newcomer Alvin Ashby. Highlights: 'Oh Happy Day' (Hooper), 'Place Where I Worship' (Ashby), 'Country & Western' (Lido).
12 Polly Bergen
Comedian Ernie Kovacs is Polly's guest this evening. Ernie and Polly do a musical production number, 'We're A Couple of Swells.' Polly's numbers tonight include 'Easy to Love,' 'But Not for Me,' 'Tiptoe Through the Tulips' and 'Every Little Movement.'
9:30
2 5 People Are Funny
A check for $8000 awaits a mother if she can predict what object her baby will select from a playpen. A contestant tries to guess the occupations of three persons by listening to their occupational slang. A member of the audience plays detecto. After hearing the stories of three men, he tries to detect which is the employer.
4 12 13 Gisele MacKenzie
Singer-comedian Dennis Day is Gisele's guest. An additional guest is musical-comedy performer Joel Grey.
6 Whirlybirds
'Operation Blue Hen.' Chuck and P.T. are offered a large fee to transport into a canyon a fuel bomb.
10PM
2 5 Wrestling-Chicago
4 12 13 Dean Martin
Color: For the first time, Dean Martin solos as star of his own TV show. Though the one-hour show is not part of a series, Martin will star on other special shows during the season. Tonight his guests are James Mason and his family; bandleader Louis Prima; songstress Keely Smith (Mrs. Prima).
6 News
8 Mike Wallace
Tonight Mike Wallace is in Hollywood to interview strip-tease artist Lili St. Cyr. Miss St. Cyr reportedly earns up to $5000 per week from her performances.
10:05
6 Movie
Showtime on Six: 'Gung Ho!' (1943) Story of Marines known as Carlson's Raiders, beginning with their special combat training. Randolph Scott.
10:30
8 Movie
Ch. 8 Playhouse: 'Anchors Aweigh.' (1945) Two sailors, on leave in Hollywood, meet a beautiful extra who wants to become a great singer. Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly.
11PM
4 13 Movie
Saturday Cinema: 'Cry of the City.' (1948) Melodrama about a police detective's relentless pursuit of a murderer. Filmed in New York. Victor Mature, Richard Conte.
12 Movie
Premiere Performance: 'Submarine Patrol.' (1938) In this Navy story of comedy and adventure, a chief petty officer falls for the daughter of a skipper. Richard Greene, Nancy Kelly.
CHANNELS
2 KOTI Klamath Falls CBS
4 KPIC Roseburg NBC
5 KBES-TV Medford CBS
6 KOIN Portland CBS
8 KGW-TV Portland ABC
12 KPTV Portland NBC
13 KVAL Eugene NBC
Saturday 10/5/1957
8:30
12 Gumby
Gumby's adventure today is called 'The Rain Spirits.' In the Fun Forest Pinky Lee finds it's raining hard and he invites his young friends into the tree house for shelter.
8:45
6 Captain Kangaroo
Today's guests are Kajar the Magician, and Marshall Izen and his musical friend, the Professor. Two dancing bears join Capt. Kangaroo and Mr. Green Jeans in a square dance.
9AM
12 Fury
'The Tomboy.' Joey and his friends are distressed by the arrival of a pretty girl in town.
9:30
12 Howdy Doody
Pesky the Clown drinks some muscleberry juice which had been given to Mr. Bluster. Then Bluster challenges Buffalo Bob to a weight-lifting contest. Kokomo, Jr., the comic chimp from the Today show, visits the show again today.
10AM
6 Mighty Mouse
Cartoons: 1. 'Touchdown Demons.' 2. 'A Mountain Romance.' 3. 'What Happens At Night'.
12 To Be Announced
10:30
6 Happy Time
DEBUT: Rusty the Clown and his friends start a new show.
10:45
2 4 5 12 13 World Series
Color: The 1956 baseball World Series moves to Milwaukee's County Stadium, where the New York Yankees play the Milwaukee Braves. This is the third of the best-of-seven series. The fourth and fifth (if needed) games will also be played in Milwaukee. If a sixth and seventh game are required, they will be played in New York. Mel Allen and Al Hefler report.
11AM
6 RFD 6-Farm News
11:15
8 Program Preview
11:30
6 Movies-Triple Feature
Armchair Theater: 'Clancy Street Boys,' 'God's Country,' 'Silent Raiders.'
8 Farming
Noon
8 World We Want
12:30
8 Televenture Tales (Color)
1AM
8 Discovery
1:15
2 4 5 12 13 College Football
Color: The Michigan State Spartans meet the California Golden Bears in California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, Calif. Walt Kowalczyk is the chief threat for the Spartans, coached by Duffy Daughtery. Joe Knapp quarterbacks the Bears, who are coached by Pete Elliott. Lindsey Nelson and Bud Grange report the action.
1:30
8 Buckskin Bob
2PM
8 World Around Us (Color)
2:30
6 Lone Ranger
'Gold Town.' The Lone Ranger uncovers a plot to cheat a youngster out of a large inheritance.
3PM
6 Big Picture
8 Movie (unknown)
3:15
12 Football Scores
3:30
6 Wild Bill Hickok
The owner of a country store blames the town loafer's aged horse after his store is ransacked. He's convinced that if the horse had been faster the gang would have been caught.
12 Detective's Diary
'Death in a Flask.' When a woman confesses to murdering her husband, her father hires Mark Saber to investigate.
3:45
2 World Travel
5 Movie (unknown)
4PM
6 How to Draw
Jon Gnagy, host and artist, will teach you to draw.
12 Dan Smoot Reports
4:15
4 13 Dan Smoot Reports
6 Country Style, USA
Popular country music artists perform, including Carl Smith and Ferlin Husky.
12 Jill Corey
4:30
4 13 Week-End-Hardie
6 Showtime for Mom
12 To Be Announced
5PM
6 Movie-Western
'Frontiers of '49.' Bill Elliott.
12 Capt. Gallant
Fuzzy and Cuffy go looking for water and make an even more interesting discovery.
5:30
4 13 Disneyland
'Adventure in Wildwood Heart.' Walt explains how his studios evolved from making cartoons about animals to making actual documentaries about animals.
12 Sheena
'Leopard Man.' Irish McCalla.
6PM
2 5 News
6 To Be Announced
8 Circle 8 Hoedown
12 Northwest Ramblings
6:15
2 5 To Be Announced
6:30
2 5 Your Navy
4 13 Studio D
6 Perry Mason
'The Case of the Nervous Accomplice.' Mason is hired by a beautiful woman who is interested in holding on to her husband as well as keeping control of some land supposedly rich in oil. Then his client is accused of murder.
12 Boxing-St. Nick's
Harry Bell, Long Island City, N.Y., vs. Carlos Ortiz, New York City, light-weights, 10 rounds. Chris Schenkel reports from St. Nicholas Arena, New York City.
Ortiz fought in one no-decision bout. This is a return match. Ortiz won when these two met during their preliminary-fight days. Bell has been seen often in the Champions of Tomorrow series. He is a good boxer-puncher. Ortiz has faced tougher opposition. He has defeated Tony DeCola, Gale Kerwin and Lem Miller.
7PM
2 5 Ernie Ford
4 13 Road to Adventure
8 Harbor Command
7:15
4 13 Western Wonderland
12 Famous Fights
7:30
2 5 6 Dick and the Duchess
When Jane comes home proudly displaying a new silk dress from Italy, Dick realizes that the material is part of a shipment supposedly lost at sea. In fact, the insurance company which he works expects to pay the owner's claim for the lost fabric.
4 12 13 To Be Announced
8 Movie-To Be Announced
8PM
2 5 6 Oh! Susanna
'Susanna Strikes Oil.' Susanna and Nugey meet up with an American who has a map showing the location of a rich oil field in Arabia. But their new friend is being pursued by foreign agents who want the map, so Susanna comes up with a bright idea. She persuades the American to memorize the map and destroy it, which he does. But then a blow on the head leaves the American suffering from amnesia.
4 12 13 Perry Como
Color: Perry's guests include musical-comedy star Ethel Merman and comedian Garry Moore. Kukla, Fran and Ollie also pay another visit this week. Ray Charles Singers, Louis Da Pron Dancers, announcer Frank Gallup, orchestra leader Mitchell Ayres. Highlights: 'Zip-a-Dee Doo-Dah' (Como, Singers, Dancers), 'An Affair to Remember' (Como), 'Autumn in New York' (Como, Singers)
8:30
2 5 6 Have Gun, Will Travel
When the stagecoach in which he is traveling stops in a small Western town, Paladin observes a fight between an Indian rancher and a cowman. The Indian is holding his own, until the cowman enlists the aid of several of his friends. They beat the Indian unmercifully and ride off.
9PM
2 5 To Be Announced
6 Gunsmoke
An old boy friend of Kitty's turns outlaw and robs the bank in Dodge City. The townspeople believe that she is covering up for the bandit.
4 13 Court of Last Resort
DEBUT: The 'Court of Last Resort' is the brain child of criminal lawyer and mystery writer Erle Stanley Gardner, and publisher Harry Steeger. The 'court' was set up to help those accused of crimes they did not commit. This new half-hour dramatic series concerns actual court cases.
8 Lawrence Welk
Regulars include Alice Lon, the Lennon Sisters, Larry Hooper, Bob Lido, Jim Roberts and newcomer Alvin Ashby. Highlights: 'Oh Happy Day' (Hooper), 'Place Where I Worship' (Ashby), 'Country & Western' (Lido).
12 Polly Bergen
Comedian Ernie Kovacs is Polly's guest this evening. Ernie and Polly do a musical production number, 'We're A Couple of Swells.' Polly's numbers tonight include 'Easy to Love,' 'But Not for Me,' 'Tiptoe Through the Tulips' and 'Every Little Movement.'
9:30
2 5 People Are Funny
A check for $8000 awaits a mother if she can predict what object her baby will select from a playpen. A contestant tries to guess the occupations of three persons by listening to their occupational slang. A member of the audience plays detecto. After hearing the stories of three men, he tries to detect which is the employer.
4 12 13 Gisele MacKenzie
Singer-comedian Dennis Day is Gisele's guest. An additional guest is musical-comedy performer Joel Grey.
6 Whirlybirds
'Operation Blue Hen.' Chuck and P.T. are offered a large fee to transport into a canyon a fuel bomb.
10PM
2 5 Wrestling-Chicago
4 12 13 Dean Martin
Color: For the first time, Dean Martin solos as star of his own TV show. Though the one-hour show is not part of a series, Martin will star on other special shows during the season. Tonight his guests are James Mason and his family; bandleader Louis Prima; songstress Keely Smith (Mrs. Prima).
6 News
8 Mike Wallace
Tonight Mike Wallace is in Hollywood to interview strip-tease artist Lili St. Cyr. Miss St. Cyr reportedly earns up to $5000 per week from her performances.
10:05
6 Movie
Showtime on Six: 'Gung Ho!' (1943) Story of Marines known as Carlson's Raiders, beginning with their special combat training. Randolph Scott.
10:30
8 Movie
Ch. 8 Playhouse: 'Anchors Aweigh.' (1945) Two sailors, on leave in Hollywood, meet a beautiful extra who wants to become a great singer. Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly.
11PM
4 13 Movie
Saturday Cinema: 'Cry of the City.' (1948) Melodrama about a police detective's relentless pursuit of a murderer. Filmed in New York. Victor Mature, Richard Conte.
12 Movie
Premiere Performance: 'Submarine Patrol.' (1938) In this Navy story of comedy and adventure, a chief petty officer falls for the daughter of a skipper. Richard Greene, Nancy Kelly.
