TV: Pernell Roberts Unhappy on “Bonanza”
May 28, 1963 - Producer David Dortort said this week that next season on NBC’s “Bonanza,” Adam Cartwright, the eldest of the Cartwright...
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May 27, 2023
Emmy Award Winners Announced
May 27, 1963 - The winners in the major categories of the 15th annual Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy awards last night...
May 26, 2023
Actress Arlene Francis Injured in Deadly Car Accident
May 26, 1963 - Actress Arlene Francis was injured today in a collision in which a woman was killed and four other persons were hurt on...
May 26, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Bonanza” Season Finale
May 26, 1963 - On tonight’s season finale of “Bonanza,” an Italian immigrant (Ross Martin) and his son (Michael Davis) seek a new life...
May 25, 2023
TV: Adam Cartwright of “Bonanza” to Marry
May 25, 1963 - This year, NBC’s “Empire” eliminated two female characters from its cast on the theory that it might improve the story....
May 24, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Rawhide”
May 24, 1963 - On tonight’s season finale of “Rawhide,” Rowdy (Clint Eastwood, right), running the drive, returns to camp to find it in...
May 23, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Twilight Zone”
May 23, 1963 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” Julius Moomer (Jack Weston, right), a no-talent hack who dreams of becoming a successful...
May 21, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Untouchables”
May 21, 1963 - On tonight’s series finale of “The Untouchables,” when racketeer Danny Mundt (Tom Tully) decides the time has come to get...
May 19, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Bonanza”
May 19, 1963 - Tonight on “Bonanza,” Ben confronts a former friend (Carroll O’Connor) who has become a local strongman after monopolizing...
May 17, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour”
May 17, 1963 - Tonight on “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour,” a young doctor (John Gavin, right) continues to date a beautiful showgirl (Diana...
May 16, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Leave It to Beaver”
May 16, 1963 - Tonight on “Leave It to Beaver,” when Beaver (Jerry Mathers, right in 1960) and Gilbert (Stephen Talbot, left) are...
May 15, 2023
TV: Vincent Edwards of “Ben Casey” to Sing and Dance on TV Special
May 15, 1963 - Vincent Edwards (pictured with Frank Sinatra), television’s Dr. Ben Casey, will drop his scalpel to star as a...
May 14, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Combat!”
May 14, 1963 - On tonight’s season finale of “Combat,” Private Caje (Pierre Jalbert, left) neglects his duties to spend time with a young...
May 11, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Gunsmoke”
May 11, 1963 - Tonight on “Gunsmoke,” Chester (Dennis Weaver, left) is sweet on a widow dressmaker (Mary Carver, right). When the widow...
May 10, 2023
TV: Tonight on “Rawhide”
May 10, 1963 - Tonight on “Rawhide,” Rowdy (Clint Eastwood, pictured practicing his golf swing during a break in filming) and Wishbone...
May 9, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Twilight Zone”
May 9, 1963 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” the Ransomes (Lee Philips and Joyce Van Patten), who are trying to salvage their troubled...
May 8, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Eleventh Hour”
May 8, 1963 - Tonight on “The Eleventh Hour,” Ann Dillon (Joanne Linville), an old friend of Dr. Graham (Jack Ging), hopes he can help...
May 6, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show”
May 6, 1963 - On tonight’s season finale of “The Andy Griffith Show,” the Mayberry jail is called upon to lodge two hold-up men captured...
May 4, 2023
Carol Burnett Marires Joseph Hamilton in Mexico
May 4, 1963 - Television comedienne Carol Burnett, 28, today married Joseph Hamilton, 36, a producer with 8 children. The marriage was...
May 2, 2023
TV: Tonight on “The Twilight Zone”
May 2, 1963 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” the first human space colonists are about to be rescued from the forsaken planet they've...
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