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Quiz about Nostalgic Television 1963 Season Premiers

Nostalgic Television - 1963 Season Premiers Quiz

The last of the 'baby boomers' were born and JFK's Camelot ended with his death in Dallas. 1963 also brought a bumper crop of new televison series.

A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
rblayer

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
169,990

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2391

Last 3 plays: Guest 23 (5/10), Guest 12 (5/10), Guest 174 (3/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Chuck Connors traded in his rifle for a law book in this cop-lawyer series. Hint

Court and Prison

L.A. Justice

Arrest and Trial

Police Story

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Question 2 of 10

2. Hans Conried hosted this hilarious review of redubbed and recut old movies. Hint

Fractured Flickers

Funny Films

Famous Features

Factored Flicks

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Question 3 of 10

3. The main character on this show introduced himself with a strongly accented, "My name Jos� Jim�nez". Hint

The Dennis Day Show

The Don Adams Show

The Bill Dana Show

The Trini Lopez Show

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Question 4 of 10

4. In what series was an L.A. police detective chauffeured around in a Rolls Royce? Hint

Police Style

L.A. Law

Burke's Law

The Detective

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Question 5 of 10

5. On "Petticoat Junction" Kate and her three beautiful daughters ran this establishment. Hint

Katie's Place

Kate's Southern Diner

The Shady Rest Hotel

The Dew Drop Inn

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Question 6 of 10

6. It took "The Fugitive" Dr. Richard Kimble four years to track down this infamous one-armed man character. Hint

Fred Johnson

Sam Edwards

Edward Jones

Eddie Johnson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who played Congressman Glen Morley, the employer of "The Farmer's Daughter"? Hint

William Windom

Jack Bailey

Ted Knight

Jay Stewart

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Question 8 of 10

8. James Franciscus played the title role of a young English teacher in this series. Hint

Room 227

Jefferson High

Mr. Novak

Mr. Robbins

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Question 9 of 10

9. Television legend Imogene Coca played a household domestic on this short-lived series. Hint

Grindl

Hazel

Alice

Gretta

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Question 10 of 10

10. Reruns of this popular game show featuring "the beautiful Carol Merrill" will probably be running in Y3K. Hint

Treasure Hunt

Let's Make a Deal

Card Sharks

Concentration

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 02 2024 : Guest 23: 5/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 12: 5/10
Mar 17 2024 : Guest 174: 3/10
Mar 14 2024 : Roccon: 7/10
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 24: 10/10
Mar 08 2024 : Guest 172: 6/10
Mar 06 2024 : Guest 192: 7/10
Mar 05 2024 : dee1304: 7/10
Mar 02 2024 : Guest 143: 3/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Chuck Connors traded in his rifle for a law book in this cop-lawyer series.

Answer: Arrest and Trial

Connors played D.A. John Egan and Ben Gazzara was cop Nick Anderson in this "Law and Order" format.

2. Hans Conried hosted this hilarious review of redubbed and recut old movies.

Answer: Fractured Flickers

Producer Jay Ward also brought us "Rocky and Bullwinkle" and "Get Smart".

3. The main character on this show introduced himself with a strongly accented, "My name Jos� Jim�nez".

Answer: The Bill Dana Show

Future "Lost in Space" Dr. Smith, Jonathan Harris, and "Get Smart" star Don Adams were featured on this series.

4. In what series was an L.A. police detective chauffeured around in a Rolls Royce?

Answer: Burke's Law

Leon Lontac played Henry the chauffeur.

5. On "Petticoat Junction" Kate and her three beautiful daughters ran this establishment.

Answer: The Shady Rest Hotel

Bea Benaderet played Kate Bradley and the hilarious troublemaker Uncle Joe was played by Edgar Buchanan.

6. It took "The Fugitive" Dr. Richard Kimble four years to track down this infamous one-armed man character.

Answer: Fred Johnson

Bill Raisch portrayed the real killer of Dr. Kimble's wife. While serving in the Navy during World War II, Raisch lost his right arm while fighting a shipboard fire.

7. Who played Congressman Glen Morley, the employer of "The Farmer's Daughter"?

Answer: William Windom

Perhaps better known as Doctor Seth Hazlett on "Murder, She Wrote", Windom co-starred with Swedish beauty Inger Stevens in this family-oriented sitcom.

8. James Franciscus played the title role of a young English teacher in this series.

Answer: Mr. Novak

Veteran actor Dean Jagger played the principal of Jefferson High School the first season, followed by another veteran, Burgess Meredith the second season.

9. Television legend Imogene Coca played a household domestic on this short-lived series.

Answer: Grindl

Coca was Sid Caesar's partner on 1950's "Your Show of Shows" and had her own "The Imogene Coca Show" in 1954.

10. Reruns of this popular game show featuring "the beautiful Carol Merrill" will probably be running in Y3K.

Answer: Let's Make a Deal

'Television's Big Dealer' Monty Hall gave away everything from squealing pigs to thousand dollar bills.

Source: Author rblayer

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