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Saturday May 23, 1970
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Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday May 23, 1970:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Jackie Gleason Show (R) My Three Sons: Two Weeks To Go (R) Green Acres: Oliver And The Cornstalk (R) Petticoat Junction: A Most Momentous Occasion (R) Mannix: Medal For A Hero (R)
ABC Let's Make A Deal Newlywed Game The Lawrence Welk Show Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters (R)  
NBC The New Communicators Movie: Mission Batangas (1968)
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[CBS 7:30] The Jackie Gleason Show [Reg]
Ralph tells everybody of his friendship with Jackie Gleason and promises to deliver the star to the annual Raccoons club dance.

(Repeat program)

[ABC 7:30] Let's Make A Deal

[NBC 7:30] The New Communicators [special]
The first of a two-part documentary shows 19 films produced by student cinematographers and other fledgling fimmakers around the world. Peter Fonda is host-narrator of the program. Subject matter of the films runs the gamut from comedy, satire and protest to drama and documentary. Many are shown in their entirety; others are edited to retain much of their original impact.

[ABC 8:00] Newlywed Game

[CBS 8:30] My Three Sons [Reg]: Two Weeks To Go
Season 10, episode 6
W: George Tibbles   D: Fred De Cordova

With Eleanor Audley (Mrs. Vincent), Naomi Stevens (Mama Rossini), Aladdin (Cesare), Cathleen Cordell (Marcia Cummings), Margie De Meyer (Florine Dixon).
With only two weeks remaining until their wedding, Steve and Barbara suddenly discover that they have been thinking in opposite terms as to the form their nuptials should take.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/8/1969)

[ABC 8:30] The Lawrence Welk Show

[CBS 9:00] Green Acres [Reg]: Oliver And The Cornstalk
Season 5, episode 12
W: Jay Sommers, Dick Chevillat   D: Richard L. Bare

With Peggy Russell (Agnes Cudahy), Lolo Cannon (Boy), Lori Loughlin (Girl).
Oliver has problems with getting the corn planted. First he has trouble getting delivery of the seed, then the tractor motor breaks down.

(Repeat program, originally aired 12/20/1969)

[NBC 9:00] Movie: Mission Batangas (1968)
W: Keith Larsen   D: Lou Antonio

With Dennis Weaver, Vera Miles, Keith Larsen.
An opportunistic American pilot becomes involved in removing gold bullion from Corregidor before the Japanese invade.

[CBS 9:30] Petticoat Junction [Reg]: A Most Momentous Occasion
Season 7, episode 9
W: Charles Stewart, Dick Conway   D: Elliott Lewis

With Pat Buttram (Mr. Haney).
Betty Jo and Steve decide to move out of the Shady Rest Hotel because, among other things, the plumbing facilities are inadequate.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/22/1969)

[ABC 9:30] Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters [Reg]
Season 1, episode 15

With Kaye Ballard, Monty Hall, Mel Torme.
Miss Ballard and Durante dress as bunny rabbits in a spoof on Let's Make A Deal. Torme sings "Games People Play". The Lennons sing "My Cup Runneth Over".

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/9/1970)

[CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: Medal For A Hero
Season 3, episode 14
W: Frank Telford   D: Seymour Robbie

With Jack Ging (Sgt. Ives), Mark Stewart (Toby), Terry Carter (Marcus Fair), Gloria Calomee (Hettie Wills), Frank Marth (Lt. Burdette), Bobby Troup (Bobby), B.J. Mason (Clayton), Walter Matthews (Charleston), Dean Harens, Dick O'Shea (First Officer), Brenda Bennett (Waitress).
Joe Mannix tries to clear the name of Peggy's late husband when his name appears on a list of policemen who were "paid off".

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/3/1970)


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