Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday January 4, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] Lassie [Reg]: The Road Back (1)
Season 16, episode 14 With Lisa Lu, John Zaremba, Russell Thorson. A tragic accident in San Francisco's Chinatown plunges Lassie into the lost world of amnesia. First of four parts.
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| [ABC 7:00] Land Of The Giants [Reg]: Nightmare
Season 2, episode 16 W: William Welch D: Nathan Juran With Kevin Hagen (Inspector Kobick), Yale Summers (Andre), Torin Thatcher (Dr. Berger). While working with a helpful Giant scientist, the Earthlings are subjected to radiation which causes strange hallucinations.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wild Kingdom
Cameras record the work of marine biologists in capturing and training a porpoise in Hawaii.
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| [CBS 7:30] To Rome With Love [Reg]: Anything Can Happen In Rome
Season 1, episode 12 With Peter Brocco (Lorenzo), Anna Maria Alberghetti (Eleanora). A famous ballerina draws Mike into the excitement of a celebrity's life.
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| [NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Yellowstone Cubs
Season 12, episode 1 W: Ralph Wright This 1963 theatrical short subject tells the story of a bear in Yellowstone Park who is searching for her two lost cubs. Rex Allen narrates. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/19/1965)
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| [CBS 8:00] The Ed Sullivan Show [Reg]
Season 22, episode 15 With Phyllis Diller, The Temptations, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Oliver, Rodney Dangerfield, Scoey Mitchell, Dana Valery. Oliver sings a medley of hits ("Sunday Morning," "Jean," "Good Morning Starshine"). Roy Rogers & Dale Evans sing "Maria" and a 'Paint Your Wagon' medley ("Wandering Star," "I Talk to the Trees" and "Paint Your Wagon"). Singer Dana Valery, the sister of Sergio Franchi's sister, performs "Here, There and Everywhere" and "Jickale Mawan", a South African folk song. Frank Gorshin provides the comedy with his impressions of celebrities.
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| [ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: Fatal Impostor
Season 5, episode 17 W: Anthony Spinner D: Jesse Hibbs With John Lasell (Jerry Stevens), John Considine (S.R.A. John Dennison), Larry Ward (Sergeant), Allen Emerson (Rick Davis), Joel Lawrence (Deputy), Stephen Coit (Mr. Joseph), Nick Ford (Attendant), Jan Burrell (Marge), Paul Todd (Special Agent Stanley), Gerald S. O'Loughlin (Vic Kiley), Norma Crane (Lorraine), David Cassidy (Larry Williams), Mary Fickett (Anne Williams). The search for a fugitive wanted for murder takes on an ominous tone when the wounded desperado takes a woman and her son hostage and uses them as a cover to get through roadblocks.
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| [NBC 8:30] The Bill Cosby Show [Reg]: Growing, Growing, Grown
Season 1, episode 15 W: Ken Solms, Gail Parent D: Ralph Senensky With Lee Weaver (Brian Kincaid), Olga James (Verna Kincaid), Alice Nunn (Winona Fisk), Bryan O'Byrne (Leonard Lillibridge), Issa Arnal (Diane Taylor), Danny Llorens (Norman Botley). A possibly beautiful romance seems destined for the dump when Chet's only mode of transportation to a school dance is his brother's garbage truck.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour [Reg]
Season 2, episode 14 With Walter Brennan, Joey Heatherton, Norm Crosby. Crosby interprets how the pioneers came west for Brennan and Campbell; Miss Heatherton performs "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" and joins Glen for "Dreams"; Brennan offers his talk-song "Old Rivers"; Campbell solos "Blackbird", "Green, Green Grass Of Home" and "Don't Think Twice".
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: The Naked Prey (1965)
W: Clint Johnston, Don Peters D: Cornel Wilde With Cornel Wilde, Gert van den Bergh, Ken Gampu, Patrick Mynhardt. In the untamed Africa of 1850 a white hunter, completely stripped of gear by fierce warriors, finds himself with one chance for survival -- a head start.
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| [NBC 9:00] Bonanza [Reg]: It's A Small World
Season 11, episode 14 W: Michael Landon D: Michael Landon With Roy Engel (Dr. Martin), Ralph Moody (Clarke), Stuart Nisbet (Wiley), Michael Dunn (George Marshall), Edward Binns (John Flint), Angela Clarke (Mrs. Marshall), Carol Lawson (Alice), Michele Tobin (Annie). Series costar Michael Landon wrote and directed this episode about a circus midget who proves he's a "bigger" man than any of his detractors.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: The Falcon (1)
Season 4, episode 14 W: Paul Playdon D: Reza Badiyi With Lee Meriwether (Tracey), John Vernon (General Sabattini), Jack Donner (Buccaro), Peter Kilman (Stephan's Guard), Arline Anderson (Receptionist), Noel Harrison (Nicolai), Logan Ramsey (Colonel Vargas), Marcel Hillaire (Bishop), Joseph Reale (Prince Stephan), Dal Jenkins (Rousek). Jim Phelps and the IMF set out to save a friendly monarchy from a dictator trying to assume control through a forced marriage.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Bold Ones: The Lawyers [Reg]: Trial Of A Mafioso
Season 1, episode 6 W: Robert Hamner D: Richard Benedict With Richard Conte (DeLacey), Joe De Santis (Don Passetto), Linda Marsh (Maria), Frank Campanella (Castelli), Bill Quinn (Judge), Len Wayland (Lt. Harper), Paul Micale (James Doro), Pat Renella (Joseph Candelmo), Nick Benedict (Al Shaw). After 15 years in prison a convict gains a new trial, knowing that if he wins his release he faces death at the hands of the Mafia.
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