Wednesday May 6, 1970
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Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday May 6, 1970:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Hee Haw (R) The Beverly Hillbillies: The Clampetts In New York (R) Medical Center: The Loner (R) Hawaii Five-O: Cry, Lie (R)
ABC Nanny And The Professor: Nanny Will Do (R) The Courtship Of Eddie's Father: Member Of The Wedding (R) Room 222: Triple Date (R) The Johnny Cash Show The Engelbert Humperdinck Show
NBC The Virginian: It Tolls For Thee (R) Kraft Music Hall Then Came Bronson: The Runner (R)


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Program details:



[CBS 7:30] Hee Haw
With Jerry Lee Lewis, Ferlin Husky. Roy Clark does a barbershop comedy spot with writer-comedian Archie Campbell and plays the contrasting guitar instrumentals "Overdue Blues" and "Malaguenta".
(Repeat program)

[ABC 7:30] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: Nanny Will Do
Season 1, episode 1
W: A.J. Carothers   D: Peter Tewksbury

With Eileen Baral (Francine Fowler), Patsy Garrett (Florence Fowler), Edith Atwater (Miss Dubar), Leonard Stone (Dog Show Chairman), Patty Regan (Dog Show Judge), Robert Ito, Fred Holliday (Immigration Officer), Jeff Donnell (Mrs. Winslow). Series debut. A mysterious British nanny with psychic powers arrives at the Everett home to take care of the widowed professor's three children.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/21/1970)

[NBC 7:30] The Virginian [Reg]: It Tolls For Thee
Season 1, episode 9
W: Samuel Fuller   D: Samuel Fuller

With Pippa Scott (Molly), Brendan Dillon (Mr. Bemis), Ron Soble (Mungo), Lee Marvin (Martin Kalek), Sydney Smith (Drummond), Albert Salmi (Quinn), Warren Kemmerling (Sharkey), Michael Mikler (Cord), Jan Stine (Eddie), Stuart Nisbet (Nelson), John Zaremba (Stone), Ross Elliott (Sheriff Burford). An ex-convict abducts Judge Garth and submits him to humiliation to prove that "there is savagery in all men".
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/21/1962)

[ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: Member Of The Wedding
Season 1, episode 12
W: Peggy Chantler Dick   D: Hal Cooper
When Eddie hears that Norman and Tina have decided to be married in a motorcycle ceremony on Sunset Blvd., he feels it is his duty to advise them that there is more to marriage than discotheque dancing. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/3/1969)

[CBS 8:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: The Clampetts In New York
Season 8, episode 7
W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson   D: Robert M. Leeds

With Phil Silvers (Honest John/Shifty Shafer), John Cliff (Policeman), Norman Grabowski (Mugger #1), Bucklind Beery (Mugger #2), Dick Wesson (Cab Driver), Peggy Russell (Old Woman). Con man Shifty Shafer discovers a "gold mine" in the Clampetts and sells them Central Park, plus other choice New York locales.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/5/1969)

[ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: Triple Date
Season 1, episode 9
W: Jeanne Taylor   D: Gerald Mayer

With Lynn Hamilton (Mrs. Harris), Sid McCoy (Mr. Harris), Brenda Sykes (Elaine Harris). Jason's feelings are hurt when he goes to pick up his date and is rejected by her conservative, middle-class father.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/12/1969)

[CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Loner
Season 1, episode 11
W: Robert J. Shaw   D: Earl Bellamy

With James Shigeta (Dan Purcell), Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. (Torres), Lee Grant (Karen Harper), Fabian Gregory (Tavo Enriquez), Paul Comi (Jeff McKay), Corinne Camacho (Dr. Bartlett). A wealthy widow, withdrawn since the death of her husband, begins to feel involvement with people again when she becomes attached to a 10-year-old hospital patient.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/10/1969)

[ABC 9:00] The Johnny Cash Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 16

With Merle Haggard, Charley Pride, Brenda Lee. Johnny sings "Life Is Like a Mountain Railway", "One More Ride", "As Long as the Grass Shall Grow", "Ira Hayes" and "Wreck of the Number Nine". Merle Haggard sings "New York City Blues" and "Nobody Knows". Brenda Lee sings "Higher and Higher" and "I Think I Love You". Charley Pride sings "Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone?". Johnny and Merle Haggard duet on "In the Jailhouse Now". Johnny and Brenda Lee duet on "Bad News". Charley Pride sings "Texarkana Baby". Johnny and Charley Pride do a medley of songs including "Long, Long Texas Road", "Abilene" and "Back To Houston".

[NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]
With Bobbie Gentry, Bernadette Peters, Roy Clark, John Hartford.

[CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Cry, Lie
Season 2, episode 20
W: Preston Wood   D: Paul Stanley

With Ed Sheehan (Dave Garland), Clarence Garcia (Craig), Derek Mau (Jerry Amuru), Martin Sheen (Eddie Calhao), George Petrie (Austin Summers), Larry Ronson (Karl Brohme), Evelyn Carlson (Mrs. Kelly), Geoffrey Heise (Ray), Jerry Cox (Vern), Leighton Lee (Tim Kelly), Glenn Cannon (Ken Stone). Steve McGarrett's discovers someone is out to discredit his organization by accusing one of his trusted aides of accepting a bribe from a narcotics dealer.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1970)

[ABC 10:00] The Engelbert Humperdinck Show
Season 1, episode 17

With Shirley Bassey, Vince Edwards, Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Kenny Ball.

[NBC 10:00] Then Came Bronson [Reg]: The Runner
Season 1, episode 1
W: Lionel E. Siegel   D: Marvin Chomsky

With Jack Klugman (Dr. Hanrahan), Mark Lester (John Beaman), Karen Ericson (Doris Hanrahan), Penny Marshall (Claire), David Westberg (Frank), Steve Vinovich (Clayton), Arlene Kaiser (Maggie), Suzanne Lee Gayhart (Betsy). On a temporary job at a summer camp for disturned children, Jim Bronson becomes concerned about a silent boy who gains attention by hurting himself and running away.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/17/1969)

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