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TedGuy's Classic TV and Events Trivia from the 1960s and 1970s.

  1. What was Buddy Sorrell's wife's first name?
    Pickels.
  2. Who was Charles Whitman?
    A university of Texas student who in 1966 took a rifle to the top of a campus tower and began shooting before killing himself.
  3. What was Howard Borden's profession?
    Airline navigator.
  4. Who was Underdog's girlfriend?
    Sweet Polly Purebread
  5. What two actresses played Lois Lane in the original Superman series?
    Phyllis Coates and Noel Neill.
  6. What were the two daughters' pet names on Father Knows Best?
    Princess and Kitten.
  7. Name two semi-hit songs recorded by Paul Peterson (Jeff Stone on The Donna Reed Show).
    My Dad and She Can't Find Her Keys
  8. Speaking of Jeff Stone, who played his older sister? (And name her hit record.)
    Shelley Fabares, Johnny Angel.
  9. Who was Billy Sol Estes?
    A wheeler-dealer convicted of defrauding the government through agricultural subsidies (specifically cotton).
  10. "When there is trouble, I'm there on the double. From Atlantic to Pacific," whom do they know?
    Tom Terrific
  11. Name the Batman villains played by the following actors: Vincent Price, Frank Gorshin, Cesar Romero, Victor Buono, Cliff Robertson.
    Egghead, The Riddler, The Joker, King Tut, Shame.
  12. And name the three actresses who played Catwoman.
    Julie Newmar, Eartha Kitt, and Lee Merriwether.
  13. Name the little boy and the dog on Clutch Cargo.
    Spinner and Paddlefoot.
  14. What family did Hazel work for?
    The Baxters.
  15. What was the nickname of Ozzie Nelson's neighbor?
    Thorny, who was played by Don DeFore, George Baxter on Hazel.
  16. And who was the short, tubby blond friend of Ricky and Dave Nelson?
    Wally.
  17. Name the two main characters from The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
    Napoleon Solo and Ilya Kuryakin.
  18. Who is Clerow Wilson?
    Better known as Flip Wilson.
  19. Who was Crusader Rabbit's sidekick?
    Rags (the tiger).
  20. How about Wild Bill Hickok's sidekick and the actor who played him?
    Jingles, played by Andy Devine.
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