Source: TV Guide
CHANNELS
4 KOMO Seattle ABC
5 KING Seattle NBC
7 KIRO Seattle CBS
11 KTNT Tacoma IND
13 KTVW Tacoma IND
(Not operating today: KCTS 9)
12/14/1963 - SATURDAY
6:30
7 Sunrise Semester
7AM
7 Captain Kangaroo
The Allegria Brothers, jugglers, are guests. Live animal: a ferret.
7:30
7 J.P. Patches' Magic Carpet
7:40
4 Farm Report
7:50
4 Thought for the Day
7:55
4 News/Weather
8am
4 Profile
5 Telaventure Tales
8:30
4 Across the Fence
5 Ruff & Reddy COLOR
7 Sky King
A youngster overhears two men plotting to kill a refugee. Penny: Gloria Winters.
9AM
4 University Conversation
5 Hector Heathcote
7 Alvin
9:30
4 Deputy Dawg
5 Fireball XL-5
A lady astronaut is kidnapped.
7 Tennessee Tuxedo
10AM
4 Quizdown-Millard Ireland
Georgetown vs. North Queen Anne.
5 Dennis the Menace
When he hears that TV cowboy Whip Crawford is coming to a town pageant, Dennis tries to get the leading role.
7 Questionnaire
10:15
7 Football Feature
Today's Alabama-Miami game is analyzed. Some of the nation's top players and teams are seen on film. Hosts: Paul Dietzel and Ara Parseghian.
10:30
4 AFL Highlights
Last week's game highlights: Jets-Bills, Patriots-Oilers, Chargers-Raiders and Broncos-Chiefs. Paul Christman and Curt Gowdy report.
5 Fury
Joey enters the 4-H Club livestock show. Joey: Bobby Diamond.
7 College Football
Alabama's Crimson Tide vs. Miami's Hurricanes at the Miami Orange Bowl, a game postponed from last week. Alabama, already selected for the Sugar Bowl, is big, fast, deep and experienced. Watch for quarterback Joe Namath's (12) roll-out passes. Quarterback George Mira's (10) long aerials lead Miami's attack behind a big line. His top target is Nick Spinelli (20). Lindsey Nelson, Terry Brennan and Jim Simpson report.
11AM
4 Pro Football
SPECIAL: Boston Patriots vs. Chiefs at Kansas City's Municipal Stadium. The Patriots were surprised last month by the Chiefs, who held them to a 24-24 tie. Boston possesses a three-pronged attack-quarterback Babe Parilli's (15) passing, fullback Larry Garron's (40) running and Gino Cappelletti's (20) place-kicking. Their defense is the league's best. Kansas City has turned to quarterback Eddie Wilson (12) and elephantine backs of Jack Spikes (30) and Curtis McClinton (32) for more offensive punch. Wilson's favorite target is end Chris Burford (88). Curt Gowdy and Paul Christman report. [American Bandstand is preempted]
5 Sergeant Preston
A psychopathic killer swears he will murder Sergeant Preston.
11:30
5 Bullwinkle COLOR
Noon
5 Exploring COLOR
Albert Hibbs chronicles the history of the Italian Renaissance, today's theme. The Pageant Consort performs selections which were popular at 15th-century Florentine festivals. Dorothy Collins narrates an animated fable, 'The Most Precious Possession.'
1PM
5 Junior Rose Bowl
The 18th annual Junior Rose Bowl Game is telecast from Pasadena, Cal. Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA, plays Northeastern Oklahoma A&M of Miami, Okla. Undefeated Orange Coast is sparked by Bob Haynes (32), who scored 113 of the team's 309 points this season. Northeastern, also unbeaten, is led by hard-running fullback Carl Mosley (35). Chick Hearn and Bill Symes report.
[NFL Highlights and Captain Gallant will not be seen today.]
1:30
7 Pro Football
SPECIAL: Green Bay Packers vs. 49ers at San Francisco's Kezar Stadium. The Packers, still contending for the Western Conference title, grind out their vantage with a powerful and punishing ground attack. The return of quarterback Bart Starr (15) has steadied the offense. Key to the 49ers' attack is Lamar McHan's (17) passing to Bernie Casey (30), one of the league's fastest receivers. Another scoring threat is dazzling Abe Woodson (40), who this season has returned more kickoffs for more yards and more points (tying a league record) than anyone else. Bob Fouts, Ray Scott and Gordon Soltau report.
1:45
11 News/Sports/Weather
2PM
4 Jetsons
There's a hoodlum hiding out in the Jetsons' garage.
11 Box 11, R.F.D.
2:30
4 Highways
11 En France
A trip on the subway. Dawn Addams.
3PM
4 Frontier Circus
'Calamity Circus.' Business hasn't been too good, and now the star aerialist, the Great Roberto, is indisposed and can't go on. Arnold: Mickey Rooney. Roberto: Nico Minardos.
11 University in Profile
Members of Alpha Psi Omega, national dramatics fraternity, discuss college honoraries in general.
3:30
5 Southern Baptist Hour
The Southern Baptist Convention is America's second-largest religious group, with over 9 million members. Ben Grauer interviews Dr. Theodore F. Adams, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Richmond, Va., about the church's recent growth and its relationship with other Baptists.
11 These Are Yours
A discussion of long division.
4PM
4 Evergreen Jubilee
Kathy Robinson is featured singing 'Kisses Sweeter Than Wine.' Jack Roberts sings' Yodel Blues.' The Maddy Brothers are heard in 'Whoa Mule' and 'Roll Muddy River.' The Turnbull Sisters sing 'Sincerely' and 'Blowing in the Wind.'
5 Golden Fleecing
This half-hour documentary, produced by KGW-TV in Portland, deals with the problems of frauds, swindles and consumer rackets that cheat the American public each year.
11 Roller Derby-Robertson
4:30
4 My Friend Flicka
Rob thinks the new pony is responsible for his bad luck. Gene Evans./
5 Outdoor Sportsman COLOR
7 Movie
'Target Earth.' (1954) Richard Denning, Kathleen Crowley.
13 Ramar of the Jungle
5PM
4 Wide World of Sports
Auto racing and roller skating are scheduled. Jim McKay and Stirling Moss report the $15,000 Nassau Trophy Race for Sportscars, taped last week in the Bahamas. The World Invitational Roller Skating Championships were taped last month at Las Vegas. Bill Flemming and Dale Partridge report.
5 Movie
'Blonde Dynamite.' (1950) Using the Bowery Boys' ice cream parlor as a starting point, a gang of robbers plot to rob a nearby bank. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall.
11 Touchdown-Schenkel
13 Rough Riders
Half-hour filmed Western series about the adventures of three former Civil War soldiers who are traveling West. Kent Taylor is Capt. Jim Flagg.
5:30
7 News in Review-Bill Robison
11 Film Feature
'Background to Berlin' from the end of World War II to the present.
13 Meet Corliss Archer
When Corliss and Dexter quarrel, Mr. Archer tries to patch things up by advising Dexter to be aloof. Ann Baker, Bobby Ellis.
6PM
5 Northwest Dance Festival
7 Northwest Wrestling
11 Jack Rivers
Little Bob singes 'Perfidia', Mary & Marci offer 'Cape Cod' and 'Do Lord.'
13 Last of the Mohicans
6:30
4 Viewpoint
5 News-Bryant/Hale/Belcher
13 This Man Dawson
Threatened by gangsters, an attorney mysteriously disappears. Keith Andes.
7PM
4 News-John Komen
5 M Squad
Tom Herrick is bitten by a parrot while he's pulling a holdup. Lee Marvin, Bobbi Byrnes.
7 Detectives-Robert Taylor
'Personal Enemy.' Ballard thinks assault suspect Eddy Washburn is the same prowler who terrorized his girl Caroline. He lets his feelings against Washburn get the best of him. Ballard: Mark Goddard. Eddy: Michael Parks.
11 Stagecoach West
"Finn McCool,' a fast-talking Irishman, persuades the pretty wife of one of the passengers to run away with him. Finn McCool: Sean McClory.
13 Church by the Side of the Road
7:30
4 Hootenanny
The New Christy Minstrels, the Clancy Brothers with Tommy Makem, Eddy Arnold, Mike Settle, Cathie Taylor, Bessie Griffin and the Gospel Pearls, and comedian Woody Allen join Jack Linkletter at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Composer Robert MacGimsey sings his 'Shadrach.'
5 Lieutenant
'Alert!' Rice's courtship of a well-to-do young lady is interrupted by a battle alert-and this time it's not a drill. Rice: Gary Lockwood. Rambridge: Robert Vaughn.
7 Jackie Gleason
8PM
11 Stoney Burke
Stacy Morgan follows the rodeo wherever it goes, in search of her father-although she was a witness to his death several years ago. Stacy: Laura Devon. Tom Lambert: William Sargent.
13 West Point
8:30
4 Lawrence Welk
The Osmond Brothers are guests for a holiday show. Musical highlights include 'Jingle Bells' (Osmonds), 'Winter Wonderland' (Lennon Sisters, Osmonds), 'Holy City' (Joe Feeney), 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town' (Larry Hooper); 'Humoresque' (Joe Livoti).
5 Joey Bishop COLOR
Ellie, who has written a song, thiinks Joey should ask Bobby Rudell to sing it. Joey, who thinks it's awful, is too embarrassed. Ellie: Abby Dalton.
7 Defenders
'The Crowd Pleaser.' Seeking solace from his estranged wife after losing a fight, boxer Danny Norton finds her with another man and after an argument, pushes him down the stairs. Scripted by Charles Garment. Danny Norton: Lou Antonio. Mae: Ellen Madison.
13 This is the Life
9PM
5 Movie COLOR
Saturday Night at the Movies: 'The Opposite Sex.' (1956) A young singer who abandoned her career for marriage finds that her producer-husband has fallen for one of his showgirls. Appearing in cameo roles are Jim Backus, Dick Shawn and bandleaders Harry James & Art Mooney. Adapted from Clare Boothe Luce's hit Broadway play 'The Women.' June Allyson, Joan Collins.
11 Rasslin'-Vancouver, B.C.
13 Crisis
9:30
4 Jerry Lewis
Jerry's scheduled guests: Jane Powell, Liberace and comedians Jack E. Leonard and Frank Gorshin.
7 Phil Silvers
Mildred Flitterman, beautiful but brainless, asks Harry to transform her into 'a lady.'
13 West Point
10PM
7 Gunsmoke
In the conclusion of this two-part story, Matt's prisoner is behind bars in a Mexican jail-and so is Matt. Julio Chavez: Gilbert Roland.
11 Movie
All Star Movie: 'Night of Terror.' (1933) A series of savage murders take place in one neighborhood. Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford.
11PM
7 Movie
Big Movie: 'Young Man with a Horn.' (1950) The story of jazz musician Rick Martin. Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Kirk Douglas.
11:20
5 News/Sports/Weather
11:25
5 Movie
Command Theater: 'The Son of Dr. Jekyll.' (1951) The son of Dr. Jekyll tries to prove his father was a serious scientist. Louis Hayward.
11:30
4 Movie
Major Studio Preview: 'Sand.' (1949) A wild horse is tamed and turned into a show horse. Mark Stevens, Coleen Gray.
CHANNELS
4 KOMO Seattle ABC
5 KING Seattle NBC
7 KIRO Seattle CBS
11 KTNT Tacoma IND
13 KTVW Tacoma IND
(Not operating today: KCTS 9)
12/14/1963 - SATURDAY
6:30
7 Sunrise Semester
7AM
7 Captain Kangaroo
The Allegria Brothers, jugglers, are guests. Live animal: a ferret.
7:30
7 J.P. Patches' Magic Carpet
7:40
4 Farm Report
7:50
4 Thought for the Day
7:55
4 News/Weather
8am
4 Profile
5 Telaventure Tales
8:30
4 Across the Fence
5 Ruff & Reddy COLOR
7 Sky King
A youngster overhears two men plotting to kill a refugee. Penny: Gloria Winters.
9AM
4 University Conversation
5 Hector Heathcote
7 Alvin
9:30
4 Deputy Dawg
5 Fireball XL-5
A lady astronaut is kidnapped.
7 Tennessee Tuxedo
10AM
4 Quizdown-Millard Ireland
Georgetown vs. North Queen Anne.
5 Dennis the Menace
When he hears that TV cowboy Whip Crawford is coming to a town pageant, Dennis tries to get the leading role.
7 Questionnaire
10:15
7 Football Feature
Today's Alabama-Miami game is analyzed. Some of the nation's top players and teams are seen on film. Hosts: Paul Dietzel and Ara Parseghian.
10:30
4 AFL Highlights
Last week's game highlights: Jets-Bills, Patriots-Oilers, Chargers-Raiders and Broncos-Chiefs. Paul Christman and Curt Gowdy report.
5 Fury
Joey enters the 4-H Club livestock show. Joey: Bobby Diamond.
7 College Football
Alabama's Crimson Tide vs. Miami's Hurricanes at the Miami Orange Bowl, a game postponed from last week. Alabama, already selected for the Sugar Bowl, is big, fast, deep and experienced. Watch for quarterback Joe Namath's (12) roll-out passes. Quarterback George Mira's (10) long aerials lead Miami's attack behind a big line. His top target is Nick Spinelli (20). Lindsey Nelson, Terry Brennan and Jim Simpson report.
11AM
4 Pro Football
SPECIAL: Boston Patriots vs. Chiefs at Kansas City's Municipal Stadium. The Patriots were surprised last month by the Chiefs, who held them to a 24-24 tie. Boston possesses a three-pronged attack-quarterback Babe Parilli's (15) passing, fullback Larry Garron's (40) running and Gino Cappelletti's (20) place-kicking. Their defense is the league's best. Kansas City has turned to quarterback Eddie Wilson (12) and elephantine backs of Jack Spikes (30) and Curtis McClinton (32) for more offensive punch. Wilson's favorite target is end Chris Burford (88). Curt Gowdy and Paul Christman report. [American Bandstand is preempted]
5 Sergeant Preston
A psychopathic killer swears he will murder Sergeant Preston.
11:30
5 Bullwinkle COLOR
Noon
5 Exploring COLOR
Albert Hibbs chronicles the history of the Italian Renaissance, today's theme. The Pageant Consort performs selections which were popular at 15th-century Florentine festivals. Dorothy Collins narrates an animated fable, 'The Most Precious Possession.'
1PM
5 Junior Rose Bowl
The 18th annual Junior Rose Bowl Game is telecast from Pasadena, Cal. Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA, plays Northeastern Oklahoma A&M of Miami, Okla. Undefeated Orange Coast is sparked by Bob Haynes (32), who scored 113 of the team's 309 points this season. Northeastern, also unbeaten, is led by hard-running fullback Carl Mosley (35). Chick Hearn and Bill Symes report.
[NFL Highlights and Captain Gallant will not be seen today.]
1:30
7 Pro Football
SPECIAL: Green Bay Packers vs. 49ers at San Francisco's Kezar Stadium. The Packers, still contending for the Western Conference title, grind out their vantage with a powerful and punishing ground attack. The return of quarterback Bart Starr (15) has steadied the offense. Key to the 49ers' attack is Lamar McHan's (17) passing to Bernie Casey (30), one of the league's fastest receivers. Another scoring threat is dazzling Abe Woodson (40), who this season has returned more kickoffs for more yards and more points (tying a league record) than anyone else. Bob Fouts, Ray Scott and Gordon Soltau report.
1:45
11 News/Sports/Weather
2PM
4 Jetsons
There's a hoodlum hiding out in the Jetsons' garage.
11 Box 11, R.F.D.
2:30
4 Highways
11 En France
A trip on the subway. Dawn Addams.
3PM
4 Frontier Circus
'Calamity Circus.' Business hasn't been too good, and now the star aerialist, the Great Roberto, is indisposed and can't go on. Arnold: Mickey Rooney. Roberto: Nico Minardos.
11 University in Profile
Members of Alpha Psi Omega, national dramatics fraternity, discuss college honoraries in general.
3:30
5 Southern Baptist Hour
The Southern Baptist Convention is America's second-largest religious group, with over 9 million members. Ben Grauer interviews Dr. Theodore F. Adams, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Richmond, Va., about the church's recent growth and its relationship with other Baptists.
11 These Are Yours
A discussion of long division.
4PM
4 Evergreen Jubilee
Kathy Robinson is featured singing 'Kisses Sweeter Than Wine.' Jack Roberts sings' Yodel Blues.' The Maddy Brothers are heard in 'Whoa Mule' and 'Roll Muddy River.' The Turnbull Sisters sing 'Sincerely' and 'Blowing in the Wind.'
5 Golden Fleecing
This half-hour documentary, produced by KGW-TV in Portland, deals with the problems of frauds, swindles and consumer rackets that cheat the American public each year.
11 Roller Derby-Robertson
4:30
4 My Friend Flicka
Rob thinks the new pony is responsible for his bad luck. Gene Evans./
5 Outdoor Sportsman COLOR
7 Movie
'Target Earth.' (1954) Richard Denning, Kathleen Crowley.
13 Ramar of the Jungle
5PM
4 Wide World of Sports
Auto racing and roller skating are scheduled. Jim McKay and Stirling Moss report the $15,000 Nassau Trophy Race for Sportscars, taped last week in the Bahamas. The World Invitational Roller Skating Championships were taped last month at Las Vegas. Bill Flemming and Dale Partridge report.
5 Movie
'Blonde Dynamite.' (1950) Using the Bowery Boys' ice cream parlor as a starting point, a gang of robbers plot to rob a nearby bank. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall.
11 Touchdown-Schenkel
13 Rough Riders
Half-hour filmed Western series about the adventures of three former Civil War soldiers who are traveling West. Kent Taylor is Capt. Jim Flagg.
5:30
7 News in Review-Bill Robison
11 Film Feature
'Background to Berlin' from the end of World War II to the present.
13 Meet Corliss Archer
When Corliss and Dexter quarrel, Mr. Archer tries to patch things up by advising Dexter to be aloof. Ann Baker, Bobby Ellis.
6PM
5 Northwest Dance Festival
7 Northwest Wrestling
11 Jack Rivers
Little Bob singes 'Perfidia', Mary & Marci offer 'Cape Cod' and 'Do Lord.'
13 Last of the Mohicans
6:30
4 Viewpoint
5 News-Bryant/Hale/Belcher
13 This Man Dawson
Threatened by gangsters, an attorney mysteriously disappears. Keith Andes.
7PM
4 News-John Komen
5 M Squad
Tom Herrick is bitten by a parrot while he's pulling a holdup. Lee Marvin, Bobbi Byrnes.
7 Detectives-Robert Taylor
'Personal Enemy.' Ballard thinks assault suspect Eddy Washburn is the same prowler who terrorized his girl Caroline. He lets his feelings against Washburn get the best of him. Ballard: Mark Goddard. Eddy: Michael Parks.
11 Stagecoach West
"Finn McCool,' a fast-talking Irishman, persuades the pretty wife of one of the passengers to run away with him. Finn McCool: Sean McClory.
13 Church by the Side of the Road
7:30
4 Hootenanny
The New Christy Minstrels, the Clancy Brothers with Tommy Makem, Eddy Arnold, Mike Settle, Cathie Taylor, Bessie Griffin and the Gospel Pearls, and comedian Woody Allen join Jack Linkletter at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Composer Robert MacGimsey sings his 'Shadrach.'
5 Lieutenant
'Alert!' Rice's courtship of a well-to-do young lady is interrupted by a battle alert-and this time it's not a drill. Rice: Gary Lockwood. Rambridge: Robert Vaughn.
7 Jackie Gleason
8PM
11 Stoney Burke
Stacy Morgan follows the rodeo wherever it goes, in search of her father-although she was a witness to his death several years ago. Stacy: Laura Devon. Tom Lambert: William Sargent.
13 West Point
8:30
4 Lawrence Welk
The Osmond Brothers are guests for a holiday show. Musical highlights include 'Jingle Bells' (Osmonds), 'Winter Wonderland' (Lennon Sisters, Osmonds), 'Holy City' (Joe Feeney), 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town' (Larry Hooper); 'Humoresque' (Joe Livoti).
5 Joey Bishop COLOR
Ellie, who has written a song, thiinks Joey should ask Bobby Rudell to sing it. Joey, who thinks it's awful, is too embarrassed. Ellie: Abby Dalton.
7 Defenders
'The Crowd Pleaser.' Seeking solace from his estranged wife after losing a fight, boxer Danny Norton finds her with another man and after an argument, pushes him down the stairs. Scripted by Charles Garment. Danny Norton: Lou Antonio. Mae: Ellen Madison.
13 This is the Life
9PM
5 Movie COLOR
Saturday Night at the Movies: 'The Opposite Sex.' (1956) A young singer who abandoned her career for marriage finds that her producer-husband has fallen for one of his showgirls. Appearing in cameo roles are Jim Backus, Dick Shawn and bandleaders Harry James & Art Mooney. Adapted from Clare Boothe Luce's hit Broadway play 'The Women.' June Allyson, Joan Collins.
11 Rasslin'-Vancouver, B.C.
13 Crisis
9:30
4 Jerry Lewis
Jerry's scheduled guests: Jane Powell, Liberace and comedians Jack E. Leonard and Frank Gorshin.
7 Phil Silvers
Mildred Flitterman, beautiful but brainless, asks Harry to transform her into 'a lady.'
13 West Point
10PM
7 Gunsmoke
In the conclusion of this two-part story, Matt's prisoner is behind bars in a Mexican jail-and so is Matt. Julio Chavez: Gilbert Roland.
11 Movie
All Star Movie: 'Night of Terror.' (1933) A series of savage murders take place in one neighborhood. Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford.
11PM
7 Movie
Big Movie: 'Young Man with a Horn.' (1950) The story of jazz musician Rick Martin. Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Kirk Douglas.
11:20
5 News/Sports/Weather
11:25
5 Movie
Command Theater: 'The Son of Dr. Jekyll.' (1951) The son of Dr. Jekyll tries to prove his father was a serious scientist. Louis Hayward.
11:30
4 Movie
Major Studio Preview: 'Sand.' (1949) A wild horse is tamed and turned into a show horse. Mark Stevens, Coleen Gray.