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Retro: Seattle/Tacoma, Wed. December 18th, 1963

Source: TV Guide (Seattle-Tacoma)

CHANNELS
4 KOMO Seattle ABC
5 KING Seattle NBC
7 KIRO Seattle CBS
9 KCTS Seattle NET
11 KTNT Tacoma IND
13 KTVW Tacoma IND
(There was another TVG 'Puget Sound' edition at this time which had 2/8 Vancouver, 12 Bellingham and 6 Victoria - this did not include those.)

12/18/1963 - WEDNESDAY

6:30
5 Telecourse-Foreign Policy

6:35
7 Farm News

6:45
7 Sunrise Semester

7AM
5 Today-Hugh Downs

7:05
4 Farm Report-Hansen

7:15
7 J.P. Patches

7:20
4 Thought for the Day

7:25
4 News/Weather

7:30
4 Of Men and Motives
Return: Psychology is featured on this half-hour series produced by the University of Michigan.

8AM
4 Let's Speak French
5 Telescope

8:15
7 King & Odie

8:30
4 Teeny the Clown
7 Don Riley

8:45
4 Heckle & Jeckle

9AM
4 Jack La Lanne
5 Say When!
7 News-Mike Wallace
9 Focus on Fitness

9:15
9 Rhymes & Rounds

9:25
5 News-Edwin Newman

9:30
4 Movie
'The Black Whip.' (1956) A group of outlaws takes over an inn. Hugh Marlowe, Angie Dickinson.
5 Word for Word COLOR
7 I Love Lucy
9 Science

10AM
5 Concentration-Hugh Downs
7 Real McCoys
9 Rhymes & Rounds

10:15
9 Rosita y Panchito

10:30
5 Missing Links COLOR
7 Pete & Gladys
9 Panchito y Los Animales

10:45
9 Time to Sing

11AM
4 Price is Right-Bill Cullen
5 Your First Impression COLOR
Fred Davis concludes a three-day stint on the panel.
7 Love of Life

11:25
7 News-Robert Trout

11:30
4 Seven Keys-Jack Narz
5 Truth or Consequences COLOR
A couple can win a prize by reaching their home by phone before the end of the show.
7 Search for Tomorrow
9 Science

11:40
11 Farm Report

11:45
7 Guiding Light

11:50
11 News/Sports/Weather

11:55
5 News-Ray Scherer

Noon
4 Tennessee Ernie Ford
5 Weather-Bob Hale
7 December Bride
Morey Amsterdam appears today.
11 Romper Room

12:05
5 Wunda Wunda
'Why Cats Wash Their Faces.'

12:15
9 Calculus

12:30
4 Father Knows Best
Betty falls in love with a jet pilot. Elinor Donahue.
5 The Doctors
Anne's mother tells about her late husband's illness. Mrs. Carwell: Flora Campbell.
7 As the World Turns

1PM
4 General Hospital
5 Loretta Young
A student tricks his teacher into striking him. Mr. Seller: Everett Sloane.
7 Password-Allen Ludden
Guests: George Peppard, Elizabeth Ashley.
9 Time to Sing
11 TV Hour of Stars

1:15
9 Art 6-William Radcliffe

1:30
4 Katherine Wise COLOR
5 You Don't Say! COLOR
Guests: Lizabeth Scot and Ray Danton.
7 House Party-Art Linkletter
A 96-year-old great-grandmother gives golfing tips.

1:45
9 Time to Sing

1:50
11 News/Sports/Weather

1:55
4 News/Weather COLOR

2PM
4 People Are Funny
5 Match Game
Guests: Audrey Meadows, Mitch Miller.
7 To Tell the Truth
Panelists: Skitch Henderson, Joan Fontaine, Orson Bean and Phyllis Newman.
9 Science
11 Movie
'The Ox-Bow Incident.'

2:15
9 Music for Young People

2:25
5 News-Floyd Kalber
7 News-Douglas Edwards

2:30
4 Day in Court
A geologist's widow sues a mining company for negligence.
5 Make Room for Daddy
Danny can't decide whether to spend his bonus on a boat for himself or a fur coat for Margaret.
7 Edge of Night

2:45
9 Rhymes & Rounds

2:55
4 News-Lisa Howard

3PM
4 Queen for a Day
5 KING's Queen-Bea Donovan
7 Secret Storm

3;25
5 Mahalia Jackson

3:30
4 Who Do You Trust?
5 Movie
'Assignment Paris.' (1952) A U.S. foreign correspondent is assigned to cover the news from Hungary. Dana Andrews, Marta Toren.
7 Bachelor Father
There's a big dance coming up, and Kelly wants a new formal. Noreen Corcoran.
11 Girl Talk-Virginia Graham
Merle Oberon, Candy Jones and Anita Colby discuss 'Is Beauty Skin Deep?'

3:45
9 Driver Education-Hannum

4PM
4 Trailmaster
Preacher Andrew Hale wanders into the desert after accidentally shooting one of his parishioners. Hale: John McIntire.
7 J.P. Patches
11 Famous Playhouse

4:30
11 Cartoonville, USA
13 Bozo in Toyland

5PM
4 Captain Puget COLOR
5 Stan Boreson
7 Mickey Mouse Club
The Mouseketeers stage a 'Talent Show'; Spin and Marty go on a 'Rabbit Hunt.'
9 Friendly Giant
11 Brakeman Bill (All Seattle stations with children's programming at 5PM! You won't see that in this day and age.)

5:15
9 What's New
'International Magazine.'
13 Kartoonsville

5:25
4 Teeny the Clown

5:30
4 People's Choice
5 Quick Draw McGraw
7 Rocky and His Friends
13 Western Jamboree

5:45
7 News-Ron Forsell
9 Finder's Christmas

6PM
4 News COLOR
5 News-Huntley/Brinkley
7 Wyatt Earp
Wyatt's brothers Morgan and Virgil arrive in Dodge City. Virgil: Ross Elliott. Morgan: Kirk London.
9 Shepherds & The Magi
SPECIAL: Students of St. Martin's High School and College, Olympia, Wash., recreate a medieval mystery play about the journeys of the shepherds and the Wise Men. This version is done with both dialog and song.
11 Highway Patrol
Two escaped convicts are cornered in a hospital boiler room. William Boyett.

6:15
4 News-Ron Cochran

6:30
4 I'm Dickens...He's Fenster
Arch decides to throw a party-at Harry's house. Marty Ingels, John Astin. (Must be syndicated reruns of the 1962-63 series.)
5 News-Herring/Cram/Belcher
7 News-Walter Cronkite (I'm sure the majority of Seattle viewers were tuned into Uncle Walter that night, as Americans were still trying to get over JFK's assassination a few weeks prior...)
9 Sir Kenneth Clark
11 Sea Hunt
A Latin American scientist hires Mike. Lloyd Bridges.
13 Mackenzie's Raiders

7PM
4 Songs of Christmas
SPECIAL: Carmen Dragon conducts the Glendale symphony orchestra in a program of Christmas carols and traditional selections from classical composers. Vocal soloists: Aldo Monaco and Lucille Norman. 'The First Noel,' 'Joy to the World,' 'Away in a Manger,' 'Carol of the Bells, 'O Tannenbaum' (Orchestra); 'Toyland,' 'O Holy Night' (Norman), 'Ave Maria' (Monaco), 'Silent Night' (All).
5 Death Valley Days
'Stubborn Mule Hill.' Riding through a desolate area, Kit Carson finds an exhausted man and takes him back to the Army post. David McLean.
7 Northwest Traveler
Dale Victor narrates films of sturgeon fishing on the Snake River.
9 Buttons and His Buddies
11 Top Star Bowling
Al Savas vs. Harry Smith.
13 Movie
Wednesday Night Theater: 'Crossfire.' (1947) An ex-GI is murdered. Robert Young, Robert Ryan.

7:30
4 Ozzie & Harriet
'David and the Mermaid.' Dave comes up with a gimmick for the annual women's club dance. The Nelson portray themselves.
5 The Virginian COLOR
'Siege.' Trampas finds his hometown is being terrorized by outlaws. Doug McClure.
7 CBS Reports
Members of President Johnson's cabinet are scheduled to offer their views on Civil Rights, U.S.-Soviet relations, foreign aid, defense policy, tax reform and labor problems.
9 About People
Dr. Marla Piers describes society's views on elderly people and the benefits of having them participate in family life.

8PM
4 Patty Duke
Cathy might become 'Princess Cathy'-if she accepts the marriage proposal offered by Kalmere Prakashamund, an exchange student who's also the Crown Prince of Buchanistan. Dick Caruso.
9 Let's Speak Spanish
11 Outdoors
Maury Rider joins members of the Washington Game Bird Club on a hunting trip in Eastern Washington.

8:30
4 Farmer's Daughter
Katy heads for home and 'The Simple Life' when she and Glen disagree. Katy: Inger Stevens. Glen: William Windom.
7 Glynis
Glynis tries to catch a jewel thief by posing as a society matron. This series ends its network run tonight.
9 New Jobs for Youth
11 Ski Northwest-John Jarstad

9PM
4 Ben Casey
'It Is Getting Dark...and We Are Lost.' Casey is baffled by a semiconscious 11-year-old accident victim who mumbles in Latin and German. Casey: Vincent Edwards. Zorba: Sam Jaffe.
5 Espionage
'A Camel to Ride,' by John Furia Jr. Father James, a Christian in an Arab land, is playing a dangerous game: in disguise, he leads demonstrations against the nation's repressive regime.
7 Beverly Hillbillies
The Clampetts tell Mr. Drysdale that they feel out of place in Beverly Hills-and they're going back home.
9 Lyrics & Legends
'Labor and Modern.' Tristram P. Coffin and Pete Seeger trace the history of the social-protest song. Last show of the series.
11 Global Zobel
13 Wrestling-Chicago

9:30
7 Dick Van Dyke
'The Alan Brady Show Presents' a Christmas show featuring musical performances by its regular and staff writers.
9 Videoscope
11 News-Len Higgins

10PM
4 Channing
David Wayne and Russ Tamblyn in 'The Last Testament of Buddy Crown.' After his son dies, wealthy Dr. James Crown takes an interest in the boy's former roommate, a medical student.
5 Eleventh Hour
'La Belle Indifference' suddenly seizes Valerie Walker, who leaves her baby in the park and returns home-where the sight of her daughter's high chair and rattle causes her to panic and fall down the stairs. Starke: Ralph Bellamy. Graham: Jack Ging.
7 Danny Kaye
Danny's guest is Dick Van Dyke. In a sketch, the best man (van Dyke) tries to dissaude the groom (Kaye) from walking out on the bride. The Tony Charmoli dancers perform a spy thriller. In a courtroom sketch, Danny and Dick portray opposing lawyers in a murder trial. Earl Brown singers. Highlights: 'You Meet the Nicest People' (Danny), 'Puttin' on the Ritz' (Danny/Dick), 'The Christmas Season' (Danny/Singers).
11 TV Bingo
13 Tel-O-Pinion
'Should Women Handle the Purse Strings?' (Live)

10:30
11 Movie
All-Star Movie: 'The Brasher Doubloon.' (1947) A rare coin is stolen from a wealthy matron. George Montgomery, Nancy Guild.

11PM
4 5 7 News/Sports

11:10
7 Steve Allen
Scheduled guests include comedian Joe Flynn of 'McHale's Navy,' the Stan Getz Jazz Quartet, and singer Toni Lee Scott. Donn Trenner orchestra.

11:30
4 Movie
Fourmost Movie: 'The Counterfeit Plan.' (1957) A crook escapes a murder rap in France. Zachary Scott, Peggie Castle.
5 Johnny Carson
13 Racket Squad

12AM
13 Boston Blackie
Boston Blackie breaks up an industrial diamond smuggling ring operating between the U.S. and Mexico. Kent Taylor.

12:30
13 Suzie

1AM
13 Movie
Swingshift Theater: 'Fixer Dugan.' (1939) A man plans to make money by exhibiting an orphan child as a circus performer. Lee Tracy.
 
I notice that some stations were showing Quick Draw McGraw in syndication, like ch. 5 at 5:30, while it was also running on CBS on Saturday mornings.
 
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