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What were people watching on TV in the 1960s?

What were people watching on TV in the 1960s?

What were the most popular TV shows in 1960?

  • Gunsmoke (CBS)
  • Wagon Train (NBC)
  • Have Gun Will Travel (CBS)
  • The Andy Griffith Show (CBS)
  • The Real McCoys (ABC)
  • Rawhide (CBS)
  • Candid Camera (CBS)
  • The Untouchables (ABC)

What cartoons were in the 70s?

70’s Cartoons

  • The Pink Panther Show (1969–2011)
  • The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972–1974)
  • The Addams Family (1973)
  • The Batman/Superman Hour (1968–1969)
  • The Adventures of Gulliver (1968–1969)
  • The All-New Popeye Hour (1978–1983)
  • The All-New Super Friends Hour (1977–1978)
  • Galaxy Goof-Ups (1978– )

What were people watching on TV in the 60s?

The Top Ten TV Shows in 1960 were:

  • Gunsmoke (CBS)
  • Wagon Train (NBC)
  • Have Gun Will Travel (CBS)
  • The Andy Griffith Show (CBS)
  • The Real McCoys (ABC)
  • Rawhide (CBS)
  • Candid Camera (CBS)
  • The Untouchables (ABC)

What was the most popular toy in the 60s?

The most popular toys in the 1960s were:

  • Molded Plastic Playsets (Army Men, Cowboys & Indians, Civil War, Farm, etc.)
  • Die-Cast Model Cars, Trucks & Other Vehicles (Corgi, Matchbox, etc.)
  • Barbie & Accessories.
  • Electric Sports Games (Football, Baseball, Hockey & Basketball)
  • Hamilton’s Invaders.
  • Baby Dolls.
  • Electric Ovens.

What was the number one Saturday Show in 1968-69?

Wacky Races is now on DVD! This was one of the most popular cartoons of the era, the number one Saturday show for 1968-69. Thanks to the success of this and other CBS Saturday hits, programming exec Fred Silverman was given the job of prime-time programmer.

What products were advertised on Saturday mornings in 1968?

Products advertised on Saturday mornings in 1968: Mattel’s Major Matt Mason, The Strange Change Machine, Space Food Sticks and Funny Face Drink mix. (Often Tarzan movies, Popeye cartoons, Our Gang and Three Stooges shorts.) If you don’t know who Casper is, fugedaboutit!

What was the first animated television series first aired in the 1960s?

Animated television series first aired in the 1960s. Tatakae! Osper Arthur! And the Square Knights of the Round Table Tobidase! Bacchiri Ganbare! Marine Kid

Who are the actors in the cartoon Wacky Races?

Featured the immortal voices of Paul Winchell (Dastardly and Mutley), Janet Waldo (Penelope Pitstop), Don Messick (Peter Perfect) and Mel Blanc (The Ant Hill Mob). In order to avoid violent situations, the racing cartoon was born. Wacky Races is now on DVD!

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