You are at the section Retro Southern California TV Guides
Retro: Southern California Sat, Dec 5, 1959
from
TV Guide-Southern California edition
KNXT 2-CBS Los Angeles7:50 Give Us This Day
7:55 News
8:00 Commander Rip Tide
9:00 Captain Kangaroo
10:00 Heckle & Jeckle
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 Lone Ranger "Rendezvous at Whipsaw"
noon Sky King "Bullet Bait"
12:30 CBS News
1:00 Pro Football Preview
1:30 NFL: Baltimore-San Francisco (the Niners then played at Kezar Stadium)
4:15 Extra Point (Bill Keene)
4:30 Film Drama
5:00 Passport to Travel
5:30 Mr. Adams & Eve "International Affair"
6:00 Early Show "Shield for Murder"
7:25 News (Jim Haskin)
7:30 Perry Mason "The Case of the Bartered Bikini"
8:30 Wanted-Dead or Alive (guest star Jay Silverheels)
9:00 Mr. Lucky "The Gordon Caper"
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10:00 Gunsmoke
10:30 Markham
11:00 Fabulous 52 "Wake of the Red Witch"
1:00 Late Late Show "So Lovely So Deadly"
2:30 News
2:35 Give Us This Day
KEYT 3-NBC/ABC/CBS Santa Barbara8:25 News
8:30 Spanish Movie "Mi mujer esta loca" (Tony Garcia hosts)
10:00 Howdy Doody "The Flying Carpet" (c)
10:30 TBA
noon Three Stooges
12:30 Football Time "The National Champions" (recap of Syracuse's season so far, the #1 team in the nation was still unbeaten at the time)
12:45 College Football: Syracuse-UCLA (c)
3:00 Big Picture
3:30 Jubilee USA (guests Snooky Lanson, Betty Johnson, and June Carter)
4:00 True Story
4:30 Detective's Diary "Black Widow"
5:00 All-Star Golf: Arnold Palmer takes on Bob Rosburg at Las Vegas' Desert Inn Country Club
6:00 Lawrence Welk (Lynn Roberts is the guest Champagne Lady)
7:00 People are Funny
7:30 Bonanza "Vendetta" (c)
8:30 Pat Boone (guest Janet Blair)
9:00 Deputy "The Deal"
9:30 Five Fingers "The Final Dream"
10:30 It Could Be You
11:00 Movie "Mine Own Executioner"
12:45 News
KRCA 4-NBC Los Angeles8:30 Farms & Gardens
9:00 Ruff & Reddy (c)
9:30 Fury "The Rocketeers"
10:00 Howdy Doody "The Flying Carpet" (c)
10:30 Movie: TBA
noon Pro Football Highlights (recap of last weekend's NFL action)
12:30 Football Time "The National Champions"
12:45 College Football: Syracuse-UCLA (c)
3:30 Film Drama
4:00 True Story
4:30 Detective's Diary "Black Widow"
5:00 Edge of Space "Nuclear Timetable" (c/harnessing nuclear energy is the topic as Bob Wright welcomes Dr. C.J. Wang, STL's Propulsion Systems and Development manager)
5:30 Vacation Time (c)
6:00 News/Sports (c)
6:30 KRCA Outdoors (c)
7:00 Silent Service "The Cavalla Story"
7:30 Bonanza "Vendetta" (c)
8:30 Man & the Challenge
9:00 Deputy "The Deal"
9:30 Five Fingers "The Final Dream"
10:30 It Could Be You
11:00 News/Sports (c)
11:30 Movie 4 "How Green was My Valley"
KTLA 5-Ind Los Angeles8:30 Design for Learning
9:00 Movie "He was Her Man"
10:00 Movies "Doctor X"/"Gold is Where You Find It"/"British Agent"
2:00 Movie "Janie"
4:00 Commercial Feature
4:30 Movie "The Key"
5:30 Adventure in Sports (Tom Malone)
6:00 What's the Bid?
6:30 Movie "Heart of the North"
8:00 Fiesta (host Eddie Le Banes and regulars Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales, Los Pamperos, Ruben Reyes, Genaro Gomez & his Gypsies, and Gloria welcome guest Don Francisco Flores and his trained canaries)
8:30 Movie "The Kid from Kokomo"
10:00 Malone Sports Den (Tom Malone)
11:00 Movie "Hell's Kitchen"
XETV 6-ABC San Diego (the station used the slogan
The International Station in its ads)
9:00 Movie: TBA (listed as Western)
10:30 Jim Bowie
11:00 Movies (Westerns)
1:00 Spanish Programs
4:00 Bowling
5:00 All-Star Golf: Palmer v Rosburg
6:00 Roller Derby
7:00 I Married Joan
7:30 Dick Clark (guests Neil Sedaka, Connie Francis, Paul Anka, Mary Johnson, and Ralph DeMarco)
8:00 High Road "Caves and Mountains" (John Gunther narrates films of the only successful climb of the Five Needles, 5 Alpine peaks near Mont Blanc, and explorations of the caves of Pierre St-Martin in the Pyrenees)
8:30 Leave It to Beaver "Beaver's Fortune"
9:00 Lawrence Welk (same program as 3 hrs earlier on ch 3 and 7)
10:00 Night Court
10:30 Powehouse Movie "Berlin Correspondent"
mid. Nitewatch Movie "Murder on the Blackboard"
KABC 7-ABC Los Angeles8:30 Movies "Sonora Stagecoach"/"Wanderers of the West"/"The Man from Tumbleweed"
noon Soupy Sales
12:30 Restless Gun "Code for a Killer"
1:00 Movies "Arizona Whirlwind"/"North of Lone Star"/"Lucky Larrigan"/"In Early Arizona"
4:30 Joe Palooka "Below the Border"
5:00 All-Star Golf: Palmer v Rosburg
6:00 Lawrence Welk
7:00 Lock Up
7:30 Dick Clark
8:00 High Road "Caves and Mountains"
8:30 Leave It to Beaver "Beaver's Fortune"
9:00 Let's Dance (Al Jarvis)
10:00 Jubilee USA (guests Molly Bee and Jim Reeves)
11:00 Video Playhouse "Railroaded"
12:15 Film Dramas
KFMB 8-CBS San Diego8:00 TV Classroom
9:00 Captain Kangaroo
10:00 Heckle & Jeckle
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 Lone Ranger "Rendezvous at Whipsaw"
noon Sky King "Bullet Bait"
12:30 CBS News
1:00 Star Performance "Something Very Special"
1:30 NFL: Baltimore-San Francisco
4:30 Movie "Moss Rose"
6:00 This Day, 1959
6:30 Award Theater "Coogan's Reward"
7:00 Silent Service "Incident Down South"
7:30 Perry Mason "The Case of the Bartered Bikini"
8:30 Wanted-Dead or Alive
9:00 Mr. Lucky "The Gordon Caper"
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10:00 Gunsmoke
10:30 State Trooper
11:00 Late Show "Rage at Dawn"/"The Girl from Jones Beach"
KHJ 9-Ind Los Angeles8:00 Movie "The Master Race"
9:30 Movie "First Yank Into Tokyo"
11:00 Movie (Western)
12:30 Movie (Western)
1:15 Movie "The Navy Comes Through"
2:45 Movie "Witness Chair"
4:00 Movie "Bad Lands"
5:30 Dance Party (Wink Martindale welcomes guests Annette, Nita Bryant, Johnny Nash, and Larry "Sandy" Hall)
6:30 Jai Alai Games
7:30 Movie "This Land is Mine"
9:00 Movie "All Through the Night"
10:30 Movie "Casablanca"
mid. Movie "Parachute Batallion"
1:30 Movies "Crime by Night"/"Knockout"/"Valley of the Sun"
KFSD 10-NBC San Diego8:25 News
8:30 This is the Life
9:00 Ruff & Reddy (c)
9:30 Fury "The Rocketeers"
10:00 Howdy Doody "The Flying Carpet" (c)
10:30 NBA: Minneapolis-Syracuse
12:30 Football Time "The National Champions"
12:45 College Football: Syracuse-UCLA (c)
3:30 Tiny Town Ranch
4:00 Football Highlights
4:30 Patio Chats
5:00 Cartoons (Russ Plummer)
5:30 Three Stooges
6:00 Jeff's Collie (Lassie)
6:30 Assignment San Diego (c/Bob Lee visits San Diego's back country; his trip includes Ramona, Lake Sutherland, and Black Canyon)
7:00 Bold Venture
7:30 Bonanza "Vendetta" (c)
8:30 Man & the Challenge
9:00 Deputy "The Deal"
9:30 Five Fingers "The Final Dream"
10:30 Big Movie "The Showman"
12:30 Topper
1:00 News
KTTV 11-Ind Los Angeles8:30 Movie: TBA
10:30 Jack LaLanne
11:00 Glamor Session (LaRoy)
11:30 Movie (Western)
12:30 Movie (Western)
1:30 Movie "South of Pago Pago"
3:30 Movie: TBA
5:30 Bowling Stars
6:00 Dan Smoot
6:15 News
6:30 Glencannon "Scot from Scotland Yard"
7:00 Behind Closed Doots "The Brioni Story"
7:30 Colonel Flack "Saddle Sore"
8:00 Man Without a Gun "The Thin Wall"
8:30 San Francisco Beat "Professional Guest Case"
9:00 Bold Venture
9:30 People's Choice "One Ring Circus"
10:00 Town Hall Party (Jay Stewart welcomes guests Tommy Duncan and Billy Bird; regulars include Martha Carson, Tex Ritter, Skeets McDonald, Fiddlin' Kate, Gordon Terry, and Cliff & Billy)
KCOP 13-Los Angeles8:30 Sacred Heart
8:45 Commercial Feature
9:00 Panorama Latino
10:00 Big Picture
10:30 Movie "The Hoodlum"
noon Movie "Land of the Lawless"
1:00 Masterpiece Movie "Old Los Angeles"
2:30 Big Movie "Man-Eater of Kumaon"
4:00 Award Theater "New Orleans"
5:30 Movie "Eagle Squadron"
7:00 Air Power "Kamikaze" (Narrated by Walter Cronkite)
7:30 Bethlehem Star Parade (live from Van Nuys, this features religious-themed floats from Valley churches)
9:00 Baseball: Chicago White Sox-Washington (filmed August 9th at DC's Griffith Stadium; Jack Brickhouse call the action, with Fred Haney and Roy Storey interviewing World Series hero Larry Sherry)
10:30 Tom Duggan
11:00 News (Baxter Ward)
11:15 Tom Duggan
mid. Starlight Theater "Letter from an Unknown Woman"