Gilligan’s Island is a television situation comedy aired for three seasons
(98 episodes ) on the CBS network, from the season premier on Saturday
September 26, 1964, to September 4, 1967. The show was originally
sponsored by Philip Morris & Company and Proctor & Gamble. The first
season (36 episodes) was filmed in black and white. They were colorized
later for syndication.

Tina Louise (77)                                                     Dawn Wells (72)

Russell Johnson (86)

KGW-TV, 1964
            (September 20, 1919 – November 2, 1998)

               Hector Vincent "Heck Harper" Flateau

(1949)

Roy Orbison

" Oh, Pretty Woman” spent three weeks at number one on the
Billboard Hot 100.

On Monday September 26, 1960, 70 million viewers tuned in to watch Senator
John Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President Richard Nixon in the first-
ever televised presidential debate. It was the first of four televised "Great
Debates" between Kennedy and Nixon.