Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday March 11, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Hee Haw
Season 1, episode 25 With George Jones, Dottie West, Chill Wills.
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| [ABC 7:30] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: Strictly For The Birds
Season 1, episode 8 W: John McGreevey D: Gary Nelson With Edward Everett Horton (Professor Clarendon), Cecil Kellaway (Judge Rousch), J. Pat O'Malley (Officer Jim Burke). Nanny has to appear in court after retired Prof. Clarendon files a complaint because she and the Everett children took three ducklings from the park.
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| [NBC 7:30] The Virginian [Reg]: Rich Man, Poor Man
Season 8, episode 23 W: Arthur Heinemann D: Anton M. Leader With Jack Elam (Harve Yost), Michael Larrain (Whit Yost), Kenneth Tobey (Joe Pierce), Russell Thorson (Josh Dorcas), Tom Basham (Jess Pulver), Arthur Hanson (John Nelson). A poor sodbuster shows the world how to spend money when he receives a $10,000 reward for the capture of one of three wounded bank robbers.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: Money Is A Five Letter Word
Season 1, episode 26 W: Peggy Chantler Dick D: Hal Cooper Tom convinces son Eddie to return the bank bag containing several thousand dollars the boy found in the street. Instead of praise, Eddie's classmates derisively call him a goody-goody.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Honest John Returns
Season 8, episode 25 W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson D: Robert M. Leeds With Phil Silvers (Honest John/Shifty Shafer), Kathleen Freeman (Flo Shafer). Con man Shifty Shafer returns to Beverly Hills determined to go straight, but his wife persuades him to try another confidence game on the Clampetts.
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| [ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: Funny Money
Season 1, episode 25 W: Steve Pritzker D: Terry Becker With Rob Reiner (Tony), Alan Vint (Bob), Alonzo Brown (Jack), Mary Gregory (Mrs. Lund), Willard Sage (Mrs. Ross), Mary Jackson (Mrs. Lanahan), Baker Black (Arlene), Rafael Lopez (Boy), Suzan E. Claude (Cashier), Herb Edelman. Confronted by students who refuse to read and have no interest in grades, Pete Dixon comes up with a dramatic method of teaching that involves giving money to students that do well. The scheme causes a controversy that reaches all the way to the office of the superintendent.
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Professional
Season 1, episode 21 W: Don Brinkley D: Bernard McEveety With Jo Ann Harris (Ellen Farley), Slim Pickens (Smokey Bradville), Forrest Tucker (Ollie Wayne), Jayne Meadows (Nurse Chambers), Gertrude Flynn (Mrs. Farley), John Crawford (Pat Dugan), Hilly Hicks (Photographer). Dr. Gannon begins to treat his boyhood football idol and is startled to discover that the ailing athlete doesn't really seem to care if the poor circulation in his legs is cured.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Johnny Cash Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 8 With Hank Williams, Linda Ronstadt, O.C. Smith, Larry Reynolds. Smith sings "Son of Hickory Holler's Tramp" and "Moody", and then joins Cash to reminisce about their younger days with "Yesterday" and "I Still Miss Someone". Miss Ronstadt sings "Will You Love Me Tomorrow?" and joins Cash in a duet of "Walk a Mile in My Shoes".
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| [NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]
With Peggy Lee, Shecky Greene. Hosts Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme provide a light hour of merriment and melody. The comedy comes in two main sketches, both dealing with movies. One is about casting "nudie" films, the other has Shecky, Eydie and Steve running through a variety of familiar film plots as seen on TV late shows. Peggy, joined by her hosts, has fun with a long medley of songs beginning with the letter "B" for the finale.
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| [CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Kiss The Queen Goodbye
Season 2, episode 25 W: Jack Turley D: Abner Biberman With Joanne Linville (Camilla Carver), Christopher Cary (Michael), George Gaynes (Thurman Elliott), Druanne Setlow (Amanda), Hal Lewis (Lt. Carlo), Hans Collin (Dietrich), George Herman (Pawnshop Owner), Howard Gottschalk (Bradley). A jewel thief in the guise of a socialite decides to steal a treasured gem belinging to Hawaiian royalty by using an ex-movie idol as a pawn in her scheme.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Engelbert Humperdinck Show
Season 1, episode 8 With Caterina Valente, Don Knotts, Malcolm Roberts, The Edwin Hawkins Singers. Knotts does a skit about inventors who nobody ever heard of. Musical selections range from Engelbert's "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" to "Oh Happy Day" by the Edwin Hawkins Singers.
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| [NBC 10:00] Then Came Bronson [Reg]: The Ninety-Nine Mile Circle
Season 1, episode 24 W: Susan Harris, Lisabeth Hush D: Jud Taylor With David Burns (Isadore Katz), Paula Victor (Flora Gold), Geoffrey Lewis (Gus Arlington), Barbara Dodd (Mama), Gwynne Gilford (Lila), Ralph Montgomery (Fred Mosconi). Jim Bronson links forces with another wanderer -- an elderly widower from New York City -- who left his business to drive leisurely across the country. Jim is intrigued by this man who takes such pleasure at finding new experiences in life.
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