7:00 p.m. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Big H Matter”
Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. Johnny receives a hot tip from an unexpected source.
(Original broadcast date May 31, 1959. CBS network. Running time 18:48)
7:25 p.m. Chase and Sanborn Hour
Excerpts of Edgar Bergen’s variety hour, featuring W.C. Fields, Don Ameche, Nelson Eddy and Dorothy Lamour. (Original air date August 22, 1937. Syndicated. Running time 40:00)
8:00 p.m. Gunsmoke
“Don Matteo”
Marshal Dillon’s old Mexican pal Esteban comes to Dodge to kill a drifter. “Don Matteo” is forced to keep him from committing murder. (Original air date December 13, 1959. CBS network. Running time 25:05)
8:30 p.m. Dragnet
“The Big Look”
Mrs. Kieran has been found badly beaten. The evidence points to Mr. Kieran, but then a second woman is found beaten up.
(Original air date May 11, 1954. NBC network. Running time 26:25)
9:00 p.m. The Texaco Star Theatre
The circus has come to town! The Texaco Workshop Players go behind the scenes: the trials and tribulations of a radio comedian. “Shortcut To A Nervous Breakdown.” (Original air date April 09, 1941. CBS network. Running time 58:05)
10:00 p.m. We Came This Way
“Walt Whitman, Poet Of Democracy”
A loving salute to America’s poet, Walt Whitman. (Original air date July 26, 1945. NBC network. Running time 27:41)
10:30 p.m. Casey, Crime Photographer
“Queen Of The Amazon”
A circus strong-lady reports an attempted robbery of her hope chest!(Original air date January 08, 1948. CBS network. Running time 29:21)
*Note that running times are approximations.
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