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Wednesday May 13, 1970
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Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday May 13, 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: Manhattan Hillbillies (R) Medical Center: The Crooked Circle (R) Hawaii Five-O: The One With The Gun (R)
ABC Nanny And The Professor: The New Butch (R) The Courtship Of Eddie's Father: Any Friend Of Dad's (R) Room 222: Ralph (R) The Johnny Cash Show The Engelbert Humperdinck Show
NBC The Virginian: The Man Who Wouldn't Die (R) America's Junior Miss Pageant Then Came Bronson: A-Pickin' An' A-Singin' (R)
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[CBS 7:30] Hee Haw
With Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens, Eddie Fukano.
Haggard's numbers are "Hobo Meditation" and "Today I Started Loving You Again". Miss Owens does "Lead Me On". Fukano, Japan's #1 country-and-western star, sings "Get Me Off Your Mind" and "Columbus Stockade Blues".

(Repeat program)

[ABC 7:30] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: The New Butch
Season 1, episode 3
W: George Tibbles   D: David Alexander

With Don Beddoe (Mr. Thatcher), Lauren Gilbert (Clifford Haislip), William Bakewell (Announcer), Judson Pratt (Mr. Hilder), Michael Barbera (Jay Haislip), Richard Williams (Mr. Williams), Jimmy Wasson (Mr. MacNamara).
Nanny becomes concerned when Butch begins acting like his "cool" friend because he feels rejected by his father. Nanny advises the professor that Butch needs more attention.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1970)

[NBC 7:30] The Virginian [Reg]: The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Season 1, episode 19
W: Harry Kleiner   D: David Friedkin

With Brendan Dillon (Mr. Bemis), E.J. Andre (Alex), Ollie O'Toole (Ticketman), Roberta Shore (Betsy), Vera Miles (Mrs. Wallace), Jeff Morrow (William Bradford), David White (Paul J. Willson), Walter Brooke (Lt. Paul Kenner), Pat McCaffrie (Tom Rodell), James Doohan (George Mitchell), Max Slaten (Cabbie), Ann Loos (Kitty Rodell).
A mysterious woman disappears from the Shiloh Ranch after having been hired to tutor Judge Garth's daughter. Garth follows the woman to San Francisco and is attacked there by a businessman, whom he kills in self-defense. But when he reports the death to police, the body has disappeared and the dead man's partner denies that his associate has been killed.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/30/1963)

[ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: Any Friend Of Dad's
Season 1, episode 10
W: Stan Cutler, Martin Donovan   D: Hal Cooper

With Warren Berlinger (Harvey), Linda Meiklejohn (Jeri), Jean Marie (Doreen).
The example Tom has been trying to set for Eddie is spoiled when a loud-mouthed, freeloading college pal arrives for a visit and stays three days.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/19/1969)

[CBS 8:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Manhattan Hillbillies
Season 8, episode 8
W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson   D: Robert M. Leeds

With Sammy Davis Jr. (Sergeant Patrick Muldoon), Norman Grabowski (Mugger #1), Bucklind Beery (Mugger #2), Leonard Bremen (Cab driver), Sean McClory (Officer Tim O'Sullivan).
Sammy Davis Jr. encounters the Hillbillies in New York's Central Park, where they have built a log cabin and hold a fish fry after the park is "sold" to them by a confidence man.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/12/1969)

[ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: Ralph
Season 1, episode 22
W: Steve Pritzker   D: Leo Penn

With Ron Rifkin (Ralph Fisk), Bruce Kirby (Frank Muzak), Robert Casper (Barry Wisegarten), Mittie Lawrence (Judy Bangston), E.A. Sirianni (Ted Hart), Maye Henderson (Mrs. Stone).
Much to Liz McIntyre's annoyance, a student in adult education monopolizes Pete Dixon's time both in and out of class.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/18/1970)

[CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Crooked Circle
Season 1, episode 6
W: Shimon Wincelberg   D: Vincent Sherman

With Richard Webb (Hank Dallas), Charlotte Stewart (Jane Minter), Nan Martin (Anne Filbey), Tim Considine (Charlie Filbey), Corinne Camacho (Dr. Bartlett).
A wounded college senior, who has been under the influence of drugs, staggers through the hospital's emergency entrance and touches off a police investigation of his injury.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/29/1969)

[ABC 9:00] The Johnny Cash Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 17

With Marty Robbins, Roy Acuff, Tex Ritter, The Everly Brothers.
Johnny and his mother Carrie Cash duet on "Uncloudy Day". Johnny sings "Walk the Line", "Cry, Cry, Cry" and "Keep on the Sunny Side". Tex Ritter sings "Wayward Wind" and "Boll Weevil". Roy Acuff sings "Wabash Cannonball" and "Great Speckled Bird". Marty Robbins sings "The City" and "Don't Worry". Danny Davis & the Nashville Brass perform "Kaw-Liga", "Sweet Dreams" and "Columbus Stockade Blues". Johnny and Marty Robbins do a medley of "Cool Water", "I Ride an Old Paint" and "Streets of Laredo".

[NBC 9:00] America's Junior Miss Pageant [special]
Jimmie Rodgers will be the host and perform. The Burgundy Street Singers will be featured and 50 "ideal high school senior girls", representing all 50 states, will participate in the national finals. Live coverage from the Municipal Auditorium in Mobile, Ala.

[CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: The One With The Gun
Season 2, episode 19
W: Robert C. Dennis   D: Murray Golden

With Mitch Mitchell (George Byas), Josie Over (Lilo), Tommy Fujiwara (Shogi), John Colicos (Lorenzo Corman), Julie Gregg (Maggie Corman), Jack Soo (Sam Quong), Arthur Franz (Del Enright), Steve Logan (Peter Corman), Bruce Wilson (Larry Puana).
Dissatisfied with Steve McGarrett's progress on a murder, a man sets out to track down his young brother's killer and almost becomes a murderer himself.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/28/1970)

[ABC 10:00] The Engelbert Humperdinck Show
Season 1, episode 16

With Liberace, Allan Drake, Fay McKay.
Engelbert sings "Cabaret", "The Good Life", "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" and "Release Me".

[NBC 10:00] Then Came Bronson [Reg]: A-Pickin' An' A-Singin'
Season 1, episode 16
W: Charles A. McDaniel   D: Paul Stanley

With Michael Burns (Billy Mulavey), Skip Homeier (Johnny Dell), Jana Taylor (Betty Webber), John Wheeler (Herb Perry), Mark Allen (Deputy), Frank Corsentino (Bar Owner), Martin Speer (Mickey Rand).
Jim Bronson teams up with a guitar player to win a roadhouse contest. When a local disc jockey tries to sign Jim's partner to a contract he spots a lot of flaws in the document.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1970)


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