March 23, 2026

What's on TV: Friday, March 25, 1960



Ahe highlight of today's programming, as we saw on Saturday, is the TV Guide Awards show at 7:30 p.m., but there are other things of interest as well. For example, let's take a look at CBS this afternoon, with For Better or Worse at 1:00 p.m., followed by Art Linkletter's House Party at 1:30, where Art's guest is marriage counselor Dr. James A. Petersonthe host of For Better or Worse. I tell you, if there's an award for self -promotion, that takes the prize. The listings are, as you probably already know, from the Minnesota State Edition.
 
-2- KTCA (MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL) (Educ.)
 
 
 
   MORNING   
 
 
  11:00
HERITAGE OF THE LAND
 
  11:30
PSYCHOLOGY I—Education
 
 
 AFTERNOON 
 
    1:30
THE BIG COUNT—Discussion
    2:00
ON THE BOOKSHELF
    2:30
EXPLORING SCIENCE—Roberts
 
    EVENING    
 
    6:30
WHAT’S NEW—Education
    7:00
HISTORY—Herb Hake
    7:30
LIVE AND LEARN—Physics
    8:00
STUDY OF THE FAR EAST
    8:30
RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    9:00
ONE MAN’S OPINION—Discussion
    9:30
SOUND OF LITERATURE
  10:00
GREAT PLAYS IN REHEARSAL
 
 
 
-3- KDAL (DULUTH) (CBS)
 
 
   MORNING   
 
    7:00
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education
Physics: “Radioactivity”
 
    7:30
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education   COLOR 
Chemistry: “The Nernst Equation; Concentration Cells
 
    8:00
NEWS—Richard C. Hottelet
 
    8:15
CAPTAIN KANGAROO
 
    9:00
RED ROWE—Variety
Guest: George Jessel
 
    9:30
ON THE GO—Jack Linkletter
 
  10:00
I LOVE LUCY
 
  10:30
DECEMBER BRIDE
 
  11:00
LOVE OF LIFE
 
  11:30
SEARCH FOR TOMORROW—Serial
 
  11:45
GUIDING LIGHT
 
 AFTERNOON 
 
  12:00
NEWS—Walter Cronkite
 
  12:05
TOWN AND COUNTRY—Becker
 
  12:30
AS THE WORLD TURNS—Serial
 
    1:00
FOR BETTER OR WORSE—Dr. James A. Peterson
 
    1:30
HOUSE PARTY
Guest: Dr. James A. Peterson
 
    2:00
MILLIONAIRE
 
    2:30
VERDICT IS YOURS
 
    3:00
BRIGHTER DAY
 
    3:15
SECRET STORM
 
    3:30
EDGE OF NIGHT
 
    4:00
LIFE OF RILEY—Comedy
 
    4:30
MY LITTLE MARGIE—Comedy
 
    5:00
WALT DISNEY—Adventure
 
    EVENING    
 
    6:00
NEWS
 
    6:15
NEWS—Douglas Edwards
 
    6:30
HUCKLEBERRY HOUND
 
    7:00
JOHNNY MIDNIGHT—Mystery
 
    7:30
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL—Tournament   SPECIAL 
 
  10:15
NEWS, SPORTS
 
  10:30
SHOTGUN SLADE—Western
 
  11:00
MOVIE—Drama
“Madonna of the Seven Moons” (1945)
 
 
 
 
-3- KGLO (MASON CITY) (CBS)
 
   MORNING   
    8:00
NEWS—Richard C. Hottelet
    8:15
CAPTAIN KANGAROO
    9:00
ELEMENTARY SPANISH
    9:30
THE PASTOR—Religion
    9:45
IT’S BABY TIME—Bauer
  10:00
I LOVE LUCY
  10:30
DECEMBER BRIDE
  11:00
LOVE OF LIFE
  11:30
SEARCH FOR TOMORROW—Serial
  11:45
GUIDING LIGHT
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
NEWS
  12:30
AS THE WORLD TURNS—Serial
    1:00
FOR BETTER OR WORSE—Dr. James A. Peterson
    1:30
HOUSE PARTY
Guest: Dr. James A. Peterson
    2:00
MILLIONAIRE
    2:30
VERDICT IS YOURS
    3:00
BRIGHTER DAY
    3:15
SECRET STORM
    3:30
EDGE OF NIGHT
    4:00
BOB CAVANAUGH—Variety
    5:00
BART’S CLUBHOUSE—Kids
    5:45
NEWS, MARKETS, WEATHER
 
    EVENING    
    6:15
NEWS—Douglas Edwards
    6:30
RAWHIDE—Western
    7:30
HEMINGWAY DRAMA   SPECIAL 
“The Snows of Kilimanjaro”
    9:00
TWILIGHT ZONE—Drama
    9:30
EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY—News Analysis   SPECIAL 
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
MOVIE—Drama
“Run, Thief, Run”
 
 
 
-4- WCCO (MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL) (CBS)
 
   MORNING   
    7:00
CARTOONS—Siegfried
    8:00
NEWS—Richard C. Hottelet
  8:150
CAPTAIN KANGAROO
    9:00
REUBEN K. YOUNGDAHL
    9:15
NEWS—WHAT’S NEW?
    9:30
ON THE GO—Jack Linkletter
  10:00
I LOVE LUCY
  10:30
DECEMBER BRIDE
  11:00
LOVE OF LIFE
  11:30
SEARCH FOR TOMORROW—Serial
  11:45
GUIDING LIGHT
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
NEWS
  12:15
SOMETHING SPECIAL—Randy Merriman
  12:20
WEATHER—Bud Kraehling
  12:30
AS THE WORLD TURNS—Serial
    1:00
FOR BETTER OR WORSE—Dr. James A. Peterson
    1:30
HOUSE PARTY
Guest: Dr. James A. Peterson
    2:00
MILLIONAIRE
    2:30
VERDICT IS YOURS
    3:00
BRIGHTER DAY
    3:15
SECRET STORM
    3:30
EDGE OF NIGHT
    4:00
AROUND THE TOWN—Haeberle
    4:30
BOZO THE CLOWN—Kids
    5:00
AXEL AND DOG—Clellan Card
    5:30
CLANCY THE COP—Kids
    5:55
SPORTS, NEWS, WEATHER
 
    EVENING    
    6:15
NEWS—Douglas Edwards
    6:30
RAWHIDE—Western
    7:30
HEMINGWAY DRAMA   SPECIAL 
“The Snows of Kilimanjaro”
    9:00
TWILIGHT ZONE—Drama
    9:30
EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY—News Analysis   SPECIAL 
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
MOVIE—Mystery
“Finger of Guilt” (1956)
 
 
 
-5- KSTP (MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL) (NBC)
 
   MORNING   
     6:00
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education
Physics: “Radioactivity”
    6:30
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education   COLOR 
Chemistry: “The Nernst Equation; Concentration Cells
    7:00
TODAY—Dave Garroway
    9:00
DOUGH RE MI
    9:30
PLAY YOUR HUNCH
  10:00
PRICE IS RIGHT—Contest     COLOR  
  10:30
CONCENTRATION
  11:00
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES—Game
  11:30
IT COULD BE YOU—Bill Leyden     COLOR 
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
NEWS
  12:20
TREASURE CHEST—Quiz
    1:00
QUEEN FOR A DAY
    1:30
LORETTA YOUNG
    2:00
YOUNG DR. MALONE
    2:30
FROM THESE ROOTS
    3:00
THIN MAN—Mystery
    3:30
YANCY DERRINGER
“Yancy Derringer” ends its run today
    4:00
TOPPER—Comedy
    4:30
MY LITTLE MARGIE—Comedy
    5:00
ROBIN HOOD—Adventure
    5:45
NEWS—Chet Huntley, David Brinkley
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
NEWS
    6:30
PEOPLE ARE FUNNY
    7:00
TROUBLESHOOTERS
    7:30
TV GUIDE AWARDS   SPECIAL    COLOR 
    8:30
MASQUERADE PARTY—Panel     COLOR 
    9:00
BOXING—New York
Paret vs. Thompson
Postponed from last week.
    9:45
RINGSIDE ROUNDTABLE
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
MANHUNT—Police
  11:00
JACK PAAR—Variety
Guests: Jerry Lewis, Joey Bishop
  12:00
NEWS
 
 
 
-6- WDSM (DULUTH) (NBC)
 
   MORNING   
    7:00
TODAY—Dave Garroway
    9:00
DOUGH RE MI
    9:30
PLAY YOUR HUNCH
  10:00
PRICE IS RIGHT—Contest   COLOR 
  10:30
CONCENTRATION
  11:00
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES—Game
  11:30
IT COULD BE YOU—Bill Leyden   COLOR 
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
NEWS
  12:05
LAUREL AND HARDY—Comedy
  12:30
OUR MISS BROOKS—Comedy
    1:00
QUEEN FOR A DAY
    1:30
LORETTA YOUNG
    2:00
YOUNG DR. MALONE
    2:30
FROM THESE ROOTS
    3:00
THIN MAN—Mystery
    3:30
YANCY DERRINGER
“Yancy Derringer” ends its run today
    4:00
CAPTAIN Q. AND POPEYE—Kids
    5:30
LONE RANGER—Western
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
NEWS
    6:15
NEWS—Chet Huntley, David Brinkley
    6:30
SPORTS—Rocky Teller
    7:00
TROUBLESHOOTERS
    7:30
TV GUIDE AWARDS   SPECIAL    COLOR 
    8:30
MASQUERADE PARTY—Panel   COLOR 
    9:00
BOXING—New York
Paret vs. Thompson
Postponed from last week.
    9:50
TIME OUT FOR SPORTS
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:15
MACKENZIE’S RAIDERS
  10:50
SPORTS—Bob Junkert
  11:00
JACK PAAR—Variety
Guests: Jerry Lewis, Joey Bishop
  12:00
NEWS
 
 
 
-6- KMMT (AUSTIN) (ABC)
 
   MORNING   
  11:00
CHRISTOPHERS—Religion
  11:30
CARTOON CARNIVAL—Kids
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
RESTLESS GUN—Western
  12:30
LOVE THAT BOB—Comedy
    1:00
ABOUT FACES—Alexander
    1:30
NEWS, WEATHER
    1:40
TV TRADING TIME
    1:45
AFTERNOON COFFEE CLUB
    2:00
DAY IN COURT—Drama
    2:30
GALE STORM—Comedy
    3:00
BEAT THE CLOCK—Games
    3:30
WHO DO YOU TRUST?
    4:00
AMERICAN BANDSTAND
Guests: The Temptations
    5:30
RIN TIN TIN—Adventure
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
NEWS
    6:15
NEWS—John Daly
    6:30
WALT DISNEY—Adventure
    7:30
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL—Tournament   SPECIAL 
  10:15
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
MOVIE—Comedy
“Road Show” (1941)
  11:45
NEWS—Jack Rainbolt
 
 
 
-8- WKBT (LA CROSSE) (CBS)
 
   MORNING   
  10:00
I LOVE LUCY
  10:30
DECEMBER BRIDE
  11:00
LOVE OF LIFE
  11:30
SEARCH FOR TOMORROW—Serial
  11:45
GUIDING LIGHT
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
ALL-STAR THEATER—Drama
  12:30
AS THE WORLD TURNS—Serial
    1:00
FOR BETTER OR WORSE—Dr. James A. Peterson
    1:30
HOUSE PARTY
Guest: Dr. James A. Peterson
    2:00
MILLIONAIRE
    2:30
VERDICT IS YOURS
    3:00
BRIGHTER DAY
    3:15
SECRET STORM
    3:30
EDGE OF NIGHT
    4:00
AIR POWER—Documentary
    4:30
ROY ROGERS—Western
    5:00
SHEENA—Adventure
    5:30
RIN TIN TIN—Adventure
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
NEWS
    6:30
RAWHIDE—Western
    7:30
GROUCHO MARX—Quiz
    8:00
ERNIE FORD—Variety
Guest: Robert Horton
    8:30
CALIFORNIANS—Western
    9:00
TWILIGHT ZONE—Drama
    9:30
EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY—News Analysis   SPECIAL 
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:20
FILM SHORT
  10:30
MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY
  11:00
MOVIE—Drama
“One Third of a Nation” (1939)
 
 
 
-9- KMSP (MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL) (Ind.)
 
   MORNING   
  10:30
CHAPEL OF THE AIR—Religion
  10:45
MOVIE—Drama
“Petticoat Larceny” (1943)
  11:45
NEWSBEAT—Lee, Parker
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
KARTOONTIME—Pegge and Pals
  12:30
CHUCK CARSON—Variety
    1:00
ORIENT EXPRESS—Adventure
    1:30
BEULAH—Comedy
    2:00
MOVIE—Drama
“The Courtneys of Curzon Street” (English; 1951)
    4:00
IT’S A GREAT LIFE—Comedy
    4:30
I MARRIED JOAN—Comedy
    5:00
SUSIE—Comedy
    5:30
OUR MISS BROOKS—Comedy
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
LOONEY TUNERS CLUB—Lee
    6:30
MY HERO—Comedy
    7:00
SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE
    7:30
FRONTIER—Western
    8:00
MAN WITHOUT A GUN
    8:30
SHERIFF OF COCHISE—Police
    9:00
TRACKDOWN--Western
    9:30
BLACK SADDLE—Western
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
MOVIE—Drama
“Waterloo Bridge” (1940)
 
 
 
10 KROC (ROCHESTER) (NBC)
 
   MORNING   
    6:00
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education
Physics: “Radioactivity”
    6:30
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education   COLOR 
Chemistry: “The Nernst Equation; Concentration Cells
    7:00
TODAY—Dave Garroway
    9:00
DOUGH RE MI
    9:30
PLAY YOUR HUNCH
  10:00
PRICE IS RIGHT—Contest     COLOR 
  10:30
CONCENTRATION
  11:00
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES—Game
  11:30
IT COULD BE YOU—Bill Leyden     COLOR 
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
NEWS
  12:15
CHANNEL TEN CALLING
  12:30
BIG PICTURE—Army
    1:00
QUEEN FOR A DAY
    1:30
LORETTA YOUNG
    2:00
YOUNG DR. MALONE
    2:30
FROM THESE ROOTS
    3:00
THIN MAN—Mystery
    3:30
YANCY DERRINGER
“Yancy Derringer” ends its run today
    4:00
FOREST FRONTIERS
    4:30
FURY—Adventure
    5:00
THREE STOOGES—Comedy
    5:30
ROBIN HOOD—Adventure
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
NEWS
    6:15
NEWS—Chet Huntley, David Brinkley
    6:30
PEOPLE ARE FUNNY
    7:00
BACHELOR FATHER—Comedy
    7:30
TV GUIDE AWARDS   SPECIAL    COLOR 
    8:30
MASQUERADE PARTY—Panel     COLOR 
    9:00
BOXING—New York
Paret vs. Thompson
Postponed from last week.
    9:30
JACKPOT BOWLING—Allen
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
JACK PAAR—Variety
Guests: Jerry Lewis, Joey Bishop
 
 
 
11 WTCN (MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL) (ABC)
 
   MORNING   
    8:30
AMERICANS AT WORK
    8:55
FARM NEWS—Stuart A. Lindman
    9:00
ROMPER ROOM—Miss June
    9:45
SHAPE UP—Louraine Larson
  10:00
MOVIE—Drama
“Casablanca” (1942)
  11:45
NEWS, WEATHER
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
RESTLESS GUN—Western
  12:30
LOVE THAT BOB—Comedy
    1:00
ABOUT FACES—Alexander
    1:30
BURNS AND ALLEN—Comedy
    2:00
DAY IN COURT—Drama
    2:30
GALE STORM—Comedy
    3:00
BEAT THE CLOCK—Games
    3:30
WHO DO YOU TRUST?
    4:00
AMERICAN BANDSTAND
Guests: The Temptations
    5:00
CASEY JONES—Kids
    5:30
RIN TIN TIN—Adventure
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
WHIRLYBIRDS—Adventure
    6:30
WALT DISNEY—Adventure
    7:30
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL—Tournament   SPECIAL 
  10:15
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:35
MOVIE—Drama
“Edge of Darkness” (1943)
  12:00
NEWS
 
 
 
13 WEAU (EAU CLAIRE) (NBC)
 
   MORNING   
    6:00
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education
Physics: “Radioactivity”
    6:30
CONTINENTAL CLASSROOM—Education   COLOR 
Chemistry: “The Nernst Equation; Concentration Cells
    7:00
TODAY—Dave Garroway
    9:00
DOUGH RE MI
    9:30
PLAY YOUR HUNCH
  10:00
PRICE IS RIGHT—Contest   COLOR  
  10:30
CONCENTRATION
  11:00
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES—Game
  11:30
IT COULD BE YOU—Bill Leyden   COLOR  
 
 AFTERNOON 
  12:00
FILM FEATURE
  12:30
NEWS, WEATHER, MARKETS
  12:45
FILM SHORT
    1:00
QUEEN FOR A DAY
    1:30
LORETTA YOUNG
    2:00
YOUNG DR. MALONE
    2:30
FROM THESE ROOTS
    3:00
THIN MAN—Mystery
    3:30
YANCY DERRINGER
“Yancy Derringer” ends its run today
    4:00
FILM SHORT
    4:30
CARTOONS—Kids
    5:00
SCHOOL REPORTER
    5:30
FILM SHORT
    5:45
NEWS—Chet Huntley, David Brinkley
 
    EVENING    
    6:00
CRUSADER RABBIT—Cartoons
    6:10
NEWS, WEATHER
    6:30
ERNIE RECK—Music
    7:00
TROUBLESHOOTERS
    7:30
TV GUIDE AWARDS   SPECIAL    COLOR  
    8:30
MASQUERADE PARTY—Panel   COLOR  
    9:00
BOXING—New York
Paret vs. Thompson
Postponed from last week.
    9:30
JACKPOT BOWLING—Allen
  10:00
NEWS, SPORTS
  10:30
BRONCO—Western
  11:30
MOVIE—To Be Announced

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