Christmas Eve TV Highlights and Specials Preview
TV KEY reviews a festive lineup with Red Skelton and Roberta Lubell spoofing Spectre of the Rose, Richard Boone in All the Comforts of Home, Garry Moore highlights, Bell Telephone Hour holiday fare, The Fugitive Christmas Eve, and church services on PBS NBC ABC and local channels. Includes Amahl and the Night Visitors and The Eleventh Hour Martian tale. Color broadcasts noted.
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Red Skelton
Channel 5
Skelton
Roberta Lubell
Miss Lubell
Cara Williams
Freddie
Mitchell Boy
Red
Richard Boone
Channel 3
Boone and Company
Garry Moore
Eileen Farrell
William Saroyan
Dorothy Collins
Norman Crosby
Santa
Bell Telephone Hour
Jane Wyatt
Henning Krontam
Kirsten Simon
Phyllis Curtin
Baird
Earl Wrightson
Lois Hunt
Miss Wyatt
Channel 9
Little Egypt
Kimble
David Janssen
Pamela Tiffin
Svith Kimble
CBS
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
St. Francis of Assissi
Lord
First Congregational Church
Washington, D. C
NBC
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Navy Air Training Command
Murray Scheck
Maria Teresa Carrillo
Ritts
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York City
ABC
St. John the Divine
Episcopal
Church of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
New York
Pro Musica Renaissance
Washington Cathedral
All Networks To Carry Church Services Tonight
Networks rearrange holiday schedule with church services and new shows. ABC abandons Jerry Lewis Show, premieres The Hollywood Palace January 4 and returns Lewis time to local programming. NBC shifts Redigo, You Don’t Say fills slot, and That Was the Week That Was moves to Friday January 10. CBS launches Alumni Fun January 4 to fill football hole. recommended viewing lists Christmas music and Mass broadcasts from major cathedrals tonight and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Jerry Lewis
Hollywood Palace
NBC
Redigo
CBS
New York
St. John the Divine
St. Patrik’s Cathedral
National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Washington Cathedral
TV Listings Update for Syracuse Area Stations
Comprehensive TV schedule fragment lists programs across WSYR Channel 5, WNYS Channel 5, WCNY Channel 7, WCMY Channel 7, and WNYS Channel 7 with morning to late night lineups. Shows include news, game shows, dramas, soaps, religious services, classics like The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, The Fugitive, and specials such as Christmas Eve Mass and Miracle on 34th Street.
Evening Radio Schedule Montage and Listings
A dense scan of regional radio programming shows scrambled schedules for multiple stations including WHEN WFBL WSYR WNDR WOSC WSGO and WEN. Entries cover news music sports and talks with times spanning day into late night and into Wednesday evening with overlapping host names and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNDR
Dick Snyder
Albright
WFBL
Fulton Lewis Jr
WSYR
World Tenue
LeMoyne
Scott Hilton
Alan Milair
Jim O'Brien
Lewis
Susie O’brien
O’brien
WOSC
Fulton & Oswego
MBS
Harborside
Wall Street
Mott
van Patrick
Replacements About to Make Debuts on TV
AP report notes CBS to launch Allen Funt’s Tell It to the Camera as part of a weak fall slate. Seven new programs debut before Jan 10 replacing underperforming series such as Glynis Johns’s show. Next week ABC and NBC add The Object Is and other newcomers amid reshuffled daytime lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS News
Tarzan
Channel 5
Cronkite
Chronicle
New York
Dick van Dyke
Danny Kaye
Miracle of the Bells
Newscaps
Wsyr-Tv
Denny Sullivan
Daddy
Ron Cochran
Ben Casey
Channing
Murphy Martin
Steve Allen
Wcmy-Tv
Gladys
CBS World News
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Channel 7
Walter Cronkite
Temple Houston
Wnys-Tv
Jack LaLanne
Ernie Ford
General Hospita
Lisa Howard
Dobie Gillis
Donna Reed
Jimmy Dean
Sid Caesar
Kangaroo
Pete and
Cynthia Lowry
Allen Funt
CBS
Network Televi$ion
TV Key Mail Bag Answers Fans Questions About TV
TV Star Richard Chamberlain in Twilight of Honor drew questions about age suitability and his first film. The Du Pont Show of the Week drama Ride With Terror featured Gregory Rozakis and Tony Musante as the delinquents with Matt Hulswit as the soldier. Gary Vinson, former Roaring Twenties star, now appears as PT 73 crew in McHale's Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven H. Scheuer
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Richard Chamberlain
N. C
Luling
Texas
Metro
Fairhaired Boy
Chamberlain
Cary Grant
Kirk Douglas
du Pont
T. W
Saratoga
California
Gary Vinson
PT 73
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Bert Lahr
Mars
Bert
When-Tv
Wee Willie Winkie
Marsha Dillon
Petticoat Junction
Jack Benny
Virginia
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Cyrano Debergerac
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Mott’s Music FM
Mott's Music FM
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Music For Dreaming
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