Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday May 5, 1970:
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Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Lancer [Reg]: The Rivals
Season 2, episode 25 W: Thomas Thompson D: Christian Nyby With Rory Calhoun (Buck Addison), Mary Fickett (Agatha Conway), Mort Mills (Kling), Hal Smith (Auctioneer), Jorge Moreno (Jake Mendoza). Murdoch's longtime relationship with widow Agatha Conway is threatened when she announces she's going to marry a ruthless landgrabber, a man who is pressuring Murdoch to sell the ranch (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 7:30] The Mod Squad [Reg]: Willie Poor Boy
Season 2, episode 8 W: Richard Landau D: George McCowan With Joe Don Baker (Willie Turner), Daniel J. Travanti (George), Wesley Lau (Dr. Albee), Arthur Peterson (Judge), Bobby Johnson (Masters), Stanley Adams (Braden). After Pete and Linc thwart a robbery attempt, Pete evolves a plan to rehabilitate one of the thieves. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/18/1969)
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| [NBC 7:30] Once Before I Die [special]
A professional camera team joins seven amateur mountain climbers for a true adventure, the scaling of Koh-I-Tundy, a 20,000-foot peak in the Hindu Kush Mountain Range in Afghanistan. Included are interviews with the climbers and scenes at home, work and play. Michael Wadleigh ("Woodstock") was director of photography. Ross Martin is narrator.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Red Skelton Show: See Your Doctor Once A Year, Even If It Kills You
Season 19, episode 7 W: Seaman Jacobs With Three Dog Night, Audrey Meadows, Edgar Bergen. Freddie the Freeloader has trouble getting past the admitting nurse in a hospital emergency room; Red portrays W.C. Fields as he and Charlie McCarthy vie for the charms of "Doctor" Bergen's pretty nurse; Three Dog Night perform "Easy to Be Hard". (Repeat program, originally aired 11/4/1969)
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: The Young Lawyers (1969)
W: Michael Zagor D: Harvey Hart With Jason Evers, Judy Pace, Zalman King, Tom Fielding, Michael Parks, Anjanette Comer, Keenan Wynn, James Shigeta, Richard Pryor, Louise Latham, Barry Atwater, Georg Sanford Brown, Dick Bass. An attorney leaves his Boston law firm to become director of the Neighborhood Law Office, where he guides three young law students who are taking on the defense of two men accused of robbing a cab driver. Pilot for a fall series.
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| [NBC 8:30] Julia [Reg]: A Tale Of Two Sitters
Season 2, episode 1 W: Hal Kanter D: Bernard Wiesen With Ned Glass (Sol Cooper), Andy Albin (Andy Gosden), Royce Wallace (Leona Hobbs), Rena Horton (Bijou). Julia has a baby-sitting problem at home and trouble at the office as Dr. Chegley's 92-year-old uncle becomes her boss. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/16/1969)
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| [NBC 9:00] First Tuesday
Profile of Lt. Col. Mike Hoare, leader of Commando Five, an English-speaking unit of mercenary soldiers; Tom Streithorst examines Macumba, a group of magical cults in Brazil; feature on a Roman catapult contest in Indiana.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Governor & J.J. [Reg]: Rhyme With Reason
Season 1, episode 8 W: Earl Barret, Chris Hayward D: Alan Rafkin With Darleen Carr (Marcy), Cyril Delavanti (Lauder). A protest song sung by housekeeper Sara's granddaughter proves an embarrassment to the entire Drinkwater clan when it appears the tune was pointed at the governor. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/18/1969)
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| [CBS 10:00] California Impressions By Henri Cartier-Bresson [special]
Called the "Picasso of still photography", Cartier-Bresson's work is offered in a film essay. This marks the first time that Cartier-Bresson has worked in color.
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: Silken Threads And Silver Hooks
Season 1, episode 4 W: John H. Bloch D: John Erman With Peter Brandon (Dr. Hoving), Charles Brewer (Grant), Hanna Landy (Renee), Shirley O'Hara (Nurse), Barbara Rush (Nadine Cabot), Fred Sadoff (Jerry Ainsworth), Alexander Scourby (Lucas Coleman). A motion picture star suffers a stroke and Dr. Welby comes into conflict with her husband, a producer who drives her too hard on the road to recovery. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/14/1969)
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