TV: Charles Bronson Guest Stars Tonight on "The Untouchables"
Feb. 15, 1962 - Tonight on “The Untouchables,” in the Gypsy quarter of Chicago, drunkenness is taking its toll in fights and killings....
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Feb 15, 2022
Richard Boone of "Have Gun - Will Travel" is Broadway Bound
Feb. 15, 1962 - Richard Boone, star of the television series “Have Gun - Will Travel,” is planning to return to Broadway at the end of...
Feb 14, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
Feb. 14, 1962 - Tonight on “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” while his wife is away, Buddy (Morey Amsterdam, pictured) moves in with the Petries...
Feb 13, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents"
Feb. 13, 1962 - Tonight on “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” a man who has been pretending to be paralyzed for the insurance money tries to...
Feb 13, 2022
TV: Carol Burnett Leaving Garry Moore's Variety Show
Feb. 13, 1962 - Carol Burnett (left) will vacate her permanent niche on Garry Moore’s variety show on CBS-TV at the end of the season....
Feb 13, 2022
TV: "The Real McCoys" Switching from ABC to CBS
Feb. 13, 1962 - “The Real McCoys” will pull up stakes on ABC-TV and switch to CBS in the fall. The long-running series, which started on...
Feb 12, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"
Feb. 12, 1962 - Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show,” Opie signs up for a race to win a medal but learns a lesson in good sportsmanship...
Feb 11, 2022
TV: NBC-TV To Producer First 90-Minute Western Series, "The Virginian"
Feb. 11, 1962 - A color television series based on Owen Wister’s “The Virginian,” the novel about cowboy life in Wyoming, will be...
Feb 10, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Gunsmoke"
Feb. 10, 1962 - Tonight on “Gunsmoke,” Chester is getting home-cooked meals from, and giving guitar lessons to, a spirited young woman...
Feb 9, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
Feb. 9, 1962 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” Charles Whitley (Ernest Truex) is an elderly resident of Sunnyvale Rest Home. Charles...
Feb 9, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Rawhide"
Feb. 9, 1962 - Tonight on “Rawhide,” Favor (Eric Fleming) and Nolan (Sheb Wooley), warned not to cross Pawnee lands, ride to a nearby...
Feb 8, 2022
TV: Will "The Untouchables" Continue?
Feb. 8, 1962 - Whether “The Untouchables” and Eliot Ness will go on rooting out racketeers for the enjoyment of TV viewers next season is...
Feb 7, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Naked City"
Feb. 7, 1962 - Tonight on “Naked City,” two newlyweds from Arkansas are having their honeymoon in New York City. Their happy time is...
Feb 7, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Joey Bishop Show"
Feb. 7, 1962 - Tonight on “The Joey Bishop Show,” Joey claims that his schedule is too full for him to perform as the opening act for Big...
Feb 7, 2022
TV: Reruns of “The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show” to Air this Summer
Feb. 7, 1962 - Twelve hour-long filmed shows starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz will be repeated this summer by CBS. The programs,...
Feb 6, 2022
TV: Charles Bronson Guest Star on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents"
Feb. 6, 1962 - Tonight on “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” when a woman (Lola Albright) is forced by a murderer (Charles Bronson, pictured)...
Feb 5, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"
Feb. 5, 1962 - Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show,” the state police come to town to catch some payroll robbers. They want Andy and...
Feb 4, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Bonanza"
Feb. 4, 1962 - Tonight on “Bonanza,” the Cartwrights pretend the Ponderosa belongs to the town drunk when his aging mother arrives from...
Feb 2, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
Feb. 2, 1962 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” the star of a Western TV series (Larry Blyden, pictured) suddenly finds himself...
Feb 1, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Untouchables"
Feb. 1, 1962 - Tonight on “The Untouchables,” when a top gangster is killed by Federal Agents, a mysterious man known only as “The...
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