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...
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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 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 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...
Jan 31, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
Jan. 31, 1962 - Tonight on “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” when his show announces a talent contest, Rob finds himself besieged by the parents...
Jan 29, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"
Jan. 29, 1962 - Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show,” a bad move at checkers prompts Barney to label Henry Bennett (John Qualen, left) a...
Jan 26, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
Jan. 26, 1962 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” after returning from a raccoon hunt, Hyder Simpson (Arthur Hunnicutt, pictured) discovers...
Jan 22, 2022
TV: Barbara Eden to Guest Star on "Andy Griffith Show"
Jan. 22, 1962 - Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show,” when a pretty young manicurist (Barbara Eden) starts working in Floyd's Barber Shop,...
Jan 20, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Gunsmoke"
Jan. 20, 1962 - Tonight on “Gunsmoke,” Cody (Anthony Caruso) is a well-liked citizen of Dodge. He's building a house and getting married....
Jan 20, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Defenders"
Jan. 20, 1962 - Tonight on “The Defenders,” a man confesses to a murder for which someone else has already been executed — a man Lawrence...
Jan 19, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
Jan. 19, 1962 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” a homeless man (Warren Stevens, pictured right with Joan Marshall) takes the shoes off a...
Jan 15, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"
Jan. 15, 1962 - Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show,” Andy teaches self-reliance and responsibility to the spoiled son (Bill Bixby, left)...
Jan 13, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Gunsmoke"
Jan. 13, 1962 - Tonight on “Gunsmoke,” a hired man (Jeremy Slate) is sweet on Lacey Parcher (Sherry Jackson, pictured), his boss's...
Jan 12, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
Jan. 12, 1962 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” wealthy Paul Radin (Joseph Wiseman, right) tries to get three people from his past to...
Jan 8, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"
Jan. 8, 1962 - Tonight on “The Andy Griffith Show,” Opie joins a secret club and is in charge of the candle they use in their meetings....
Jan 6, 2022
TV: Tonight on "Have Gun - Will Travel"
Jan. 6, 1962 - Tonight on “Have Gun - Will Travel,” sickly Boise Peabody (Strother Martin, pictured), convinced he'll die by morning,...
Jan 5, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
Jan. 5, 1962 - Tonight on “The Twilight Zone,” an old woman has fought with death a thousand times and always won. But now she finds...
Jan 3, 2022
TV: Tonight on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
Jan. 3, 1962 - Tonight on “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” Rob recalls the hilarious events leading up to Ritchie's birth when Ritchie asks the...
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