A Year in TV Guide: July 31st, 1965

…lot called “Luke and the Tenderfoot” on Vacation Playhouse. Edgar Buchanan starred as an Old West peddler who strikes up a friendship with a youngster from the East. At 10PM, ABC aired the College All-Stars football game featuring the Cleveland Browns and the year’s top college football players. Commentators included Chris Schenkel, Ken Coleman, Kyle Rote, and Bill Flemming. A kickoff special aired from 9:30-10PM with highlights of past games and…

DVD Tuesday: The Barbara Stanwyck Show, The Fugitive

…it to the network as part of a “package deal” which involved another Four Star series, “DANTE” (starring Howard Duff in the role Powell occasionally portrayed on “FOUR STAR PLAYHOUSE”, several years before), appearing just before Stanwyck at 9:30. Ultimately, both shows were cancelled at the end of the season. “QUICK DRAW McGRAW” qualifies as a “Saturday morning series” only because repeats were seen on CBS’ Saturday morning schedule between 1963…