Before your time?.. Then you were just a gleam in the eyes of those.... watching.

It's Howdy Doody Time

Hey kids what time is it? Do you know what a peanut gallery is?

Posted by Yesterday Television on Monday, October 20, 2014

Kraft Music Hall

This episode of.... "Kraft Music Hall"....first aired....... December 17, 1958.
 An NBC variety series that began as a radio program that aired from 1933 till 1949.
This episode is 
hosted by Milton Berle, the program features guest stars, Eydie Gormé and Walter Pidgeon.
Jam packed with music and comedy,the show also contains lots of fun dated references, as well as the original commercials for various products by Kraft.
We hope you find this glimpse into the past, just as
interesting as we do here at........................................... Yesterday Television.

YTV - Buster Keaton Commercial

Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) Starred in a number of commericial messages in the 1950s

Posted by Yesterday Television on Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Burkes Law

This gem was to aired on November 22, 1963......But it was pushed back by the network's coverage of John F Kennedy's assassination.

Gene Barry - Capt. Amos Burke
Gary Conway - Det. Tim Tilson
Regis Toomey - Det. Les Hart
Leon Lontoc - Henry
Tammy Grimes - Jill Marsh
Richard Haydn - Julian Clarington
Oscar Homolka - Janek Cybowski
Burgess Meredith - Burton Reese
Keenan Wynn - Hamilton 'Give 'em Away' Murphy
Joyce Jameson - Lucy Brewer
Marlyn Mason - Marian Wagner

Cartoon Time

YTV-Woody Woodpecker

Another favorite of ours.

Posted by Yesterday Television on Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Mighty Mouse YTV

MIGHTY MOUSE THEME SONG(Philip Scheib / Marshall Barer) - circa 1955Mr. trouble never hangs around,when he hears this Mighty sound,Here I come to save the day!That means that Mighty Mouse is on the way!Yes sir, when there is a wrong to right,Mighty Mouse will join the fight!On the sea or on the land,He's got the situation well in hand! We know that when there's danger, we'll never dispair;Because we know that when there's danger he is there...On the land on the sea in the air.We're not worrying at allWe just listen for his call"Here I come to save the day!"That means that Mighty Mouse is on the way.When there is a wrong to right,Mighty Mouse will joint the fight"Here I come to save the day!"That means that Mighty Mouse is on the way!

Posted by Yesterday Television on Friday, November 13, 2015

Thanks for looking in....The camera fades in on a simple line-drawing caricature of Alfred Hitchcock's rotund profile.
Time for The Sorcerers Apprentice has arrived...enjoy the show.

YTV-Commercial

Posted by Yesterday Television on Wednesday, December 16, 2015

The Andy Griffith Show

                                                            A WIFE FOR ANDY

                                          

                                              

                            The U.S. Steel Hour March 15th, 1955

 

YTV-Sunbeam

Posted by Yesterday Television on Monday, December 14, 2015

The Nelsons

           The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

 One of the longest-running and most-loved family sitcoms.... of all time.
The Nelsons were a real-life family and starred Ozzie, his wife, singer Harriet, and their sons,
David and Eric "Ricky" Nelson.
Don DeFore had a recurring role as the Nelsons' friendly neighbor....
"Thorny".

Ozzie's insistence for perfection in the show's production paid off in the show's remarkable
popularity.
The show strove for realism and featured exterior shots of the Nelsons' actual southern California home at 1822 Camino Palmero Street in Los Angeles, California 90046

Ozzie has to decide whether to select Dave or Ricky for the.....
YMCA Father and Son table tennis tournament. Seems............. Thorny and son insist they will win.....
no mater what!

The original air date for this episode.................  January 30, 1957 Get Season 2 with one....click

YTV-1966

Dustin Hoffman before The Graduate.

Posted by Yesterday Television on Monday, December 7, 2015