Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday January 13, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Lancer [Reg]: Blue Skies For Willie Sharpe
Season 2, episode 14 W: Andy White D: Allen Reisner With Keenan Wynn (Kansas Bill Sharpe), Clint Howard (Willie Sharpe), Alfred Ryder (Colonel Andrews), Sam Elliott (Cowboy), William Wintersole (Businessman). To protect a boy's illusions, Scott sets out to sober up the image of his once-great lawman grandfather.
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| [ABC 7:30] The Golden Age Of The Automobile [special]
A carefree look at the automobile from its beginning to the 1920s traces the development and public acceptance of the auto from the "velocipede" to Henry Ford's Model T. A show highlight details the unbelievably rigid and complicated rules early motorists had to obey.
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| [NBC 7:30] I Dream Of Jeannie [Reg]: One Of Our Hotels Is Growing
Season 5, episode 16 W: Robert Rodgers D: Jerry Bernstein With Jimmy Cross (Fatheringay), Ned Wertimer (Montjoy), Fran Ryan (Switchboard Operator). Chaos ensues when Jeannie and her party arrive in Los Angeles without reservations and Jeannie takes care of the hotel problem by adding an extra floor.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Debbie Reynolds Show [Reg]: Hooray For Our Side
Season 1, episode 17 With Brian Dewey (Alan), Jesse White (Mayor Keiselbach), Charles Lane (Samson). Debbie organizes an all-out campaign to prevent city officials from converting a vacant lot -- the neighborhood kids' baseball field -- into a flower garden.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Red Skelton Show: If Marriages Are Made In Heaven, Why Do They Call It Heaven?
Season 19, episode 16 With Pat Carroll, Duke Ellington. In his monologue, Red recalls W.C. Fields and re-creates one of his routines. Then in the main comedy sketch, "If Marriages Are Made in Heaven, Why Do They Call it Heaven", George and Clara Appleby (Red Skelton and Pat Carroll) are feted on their wedding anniversary by Duke Ellington and his orchestra. Duke Ellington and his orchestra perform "I Got it Bad and That Ain't Good", "Satin Doll" and "Take the 'A' Train". Silent Spots: Red sees strange visions in a barroom mirror; Red pretends to be various animals.
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: Foreign Exchange (1970)
W: Jimmy Sangster D: Roy Ward Baker With Robert Horton, Sebastian Cabot, Jill St. John. A former British agent turned detective is blackmailed into a plot to undermine the Russian secret service.
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| [NBC 8:30] Julia [Reg]: The Dates Of Wrath
Season 2, episode 16 W: Hal Kanter D: Bernard Wiesen With Paul Winfield (Paul Cameron), Don Marshall (Ted Newman), Eddie Quillan (Eddie Edson). Julia is beseiged by two admirers -- one of whom she would like to discourage.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: El Cid (1961), part two
W: Philip Yordan, Frederic M. Frank, Ben Barzman D: Anthony Mann With Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Genevieve Page, John Fraser, Gary Raymond. Story of a hero in 11th century Spain who freed his country from the Moorish invaders.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Governor & J.J. [Reg]: Never Judge A Book By Its Naked Cover
Season 1, episode 16 W: Alden Schwimmer D: Alan Rafkin With Will Mackenzie (Alex Stampler), Doris Packer (Mrs. Ferguson), Tol Avery (Senator Barkus), John Barbour (Sidney Tempkin). Gov. Drinkwater casually picks up a racy novel his daughter is reading and soon finds himself in a Senator's anti-smut campaign.
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| [CBS 10:00] Who Goes To School In Mississippi?
Roger Mudd is anchorman for this special report on the latest developments in the school crisis in Mississippi, following the federal court order requiring instant integration of the state's public schools. Included are interviews with students, parents and community leaders.
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: Fun And Games And Michael Ambrose
Season 1, episode 16 W: Robert Collins, Ian Chevron D: Daniel Petrie With David Cassidy, Judith McConnell (Lee Simmons), Joanna Cameron (Anne), Victoria Carroll (Lady Guest), John McMartin (John Ambrose). A diabetic teenager stops taking his insulin shots to "get even" with his widowed father.
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