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Friday May 8, 1970
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Prime-time network TV listings for Friday May 8, 1970:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Get Smart: Do I Hear A Vaults? The Tim Conway Show: Up, Up And Away Hogan's Heroes: No Names Please (R) Movie: The Crooked Road (1965)
ABC Movie: PT 109 (1963) With These Hands: The Rebirth Of The American Craftsman President Nixon's News Conference Analysis Of President Nixon's News Conference
NBC The High Chaparral: Alliance (R) The Name Of The Game: The Emissary (R) President Nixon's News Conference Bracken's World: All the Beautiful Young Girls (R)
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[CBS 7:30] Get Smart [Reg]: Do I Hear A Vaults?
Season 5, episode 25
W: Chris Hayward   D: Alan Rafkin

With Ned Glass (Freddie the Forger), Herb Voland (C. Barton Neff), Ann Summers (Hermione Becker), George Sawaya (Kopek).
Maxwell accidentally locks the chief and Larabee in a bank vault and then tries to spring a safecracker from prison to get them out.

[ABC 7:30] Movie: PT 109 (1963)
W: Richard L. Breen   D: Leslie H. Martinson

With Cliff Robertson, James Gregory, Robert Culp, Ty Hardin, Grant Williams, Robert Blake, Norman Fell, Michael Pate.
Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer.

[NBC 7:30] The High Chaparral [Reg]: Alliance
Season 3, episode 12
W: Don Balluck   D: Phil Rawlins

With X Brands (Tularosa), Donald Buka (Major Ramsey), Jay D. Jones (Lt. Cooper), Kahana (Keono), Tyler McVey (Colonel Shelton), Robert Viharo (Johnny Ringo).
The Cannon Ranch is threatened by an Indian war when the military sends a bounty hunter after an Apache brave accused of committing a murder.

(Repeat program, originally aired 12/12/1969)

[CBS 8:00] The Tim Conway Show [Reg]: Up, Up And Away
Season 1, episode 8

Spud and Herbert get the chance of a lifetime when a producer of TV commercials agrees to audition them as stunt flyers.

[CBS 8:30] Hogan's Heroes [Reg]: No Names Please
Season 4, episode 10
W: Laurence Marks   D: Marc Daniels

With Stewart Moss (Olsen), Howard Caine (Hochstetter), Richard Erdman (Walter Hobson), James B. Sikking (Private Berger).
Maj. Hochstetter suspects there's some espionage operation going on when a reporter, rescued and returned to England, writes a story about the Heroes' activities.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/30/1968)

[NBC 8:30] The Name Of The Game [Reg]: The Emissary
Season 2, episode 4
W: Margaret Arem, Dean Hargrove   D: John Llewellyn Moxey

With Alan Gifford (Ambassador), Vernon Dobtcheff (Dedushko), Ivan Tchenko (Kutskov), Craig Stevens (Lang Roberts), Natasha Parry (Catherine), Charles Boyer (Henri Arnoux).
Publisher Howard goes to Paris to attend an international conference on air pollution. When the Red Chinese delegates walk out of the conference, Howard is asked to have his old Marxist friend prevail upon them to return.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/10/1969)

[CBS 9:00] Movie: The Crooked Road (1965)
W: Don Chaffey, J. Garrison   D: Don Chaffey

With Robert Ryan, Stewart Granger, Nadia Gray, Marius Goring, Katherine Woodville, George Coulouris.
An American newspaper reporter breaks the biggest story of his career to destroy the dictator of a small Balkan country.

[ABC 9:00] With These Hands: The Rebirth Of The American Craftsman [special]
In the midst of today's mechanized society, ABC traces the resurgence of interest in the homemade and handmade through the artworks and observations of eight people. Representing young and old, they come from varying backgrounds and widely separated regions of America. Their work ranges from pottery to sculpture. David Wayne narrates.

[ABC 10:00] President Nixon's News Conference
The President will hold his first full-scale live news conference since Jan. 30.

[NBC 10:00] President Nixon's News Conference

[ABC 10:30] Analysis Of President Nixon's News Conference

[NBC 10:30] Bracken's World [Reg]: All the Beautiful Young Girls
Season 1, episode 9
W: Leonard Kantor   D: Paul Henreid

With Arthur Hill (Jason Forrest), Luke Halpin (Ben Cabot Jr.), Kevin Hagen (Ben Cabot Sr.), Judith Baldwin (Beth), Tom Selleck (Roj).
An old flame causes Laura Deane heartbreak because of his interest in young girls. Too concerned with her personal life, she turns a deaf ear to one of her students' calls for help.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/14/1969)


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