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Sunday August 9, 1970
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Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday August 9, 1970:


7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Lassie: Chucka (R) To Rome With Love: West Of Rome (R) The Ed Sullivan Show (R) Comedy Tonight Mission: Impossible: Death Squad (R)
ABC Land Of The Giants: Doomsday (R) The F.B.I.: The Dealer (R) Movie: Carrie (1952)
NBC NBC Nightly News Wonderful World Of Disney: Menace On The Mountain (2) (R) The Bill Cosby Show: Lover's Quarrel (R) Bonanza: Meena (R) The Bold Ones: The Protectors: A Thing Not Of God (R)
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[CBS 7:00] Lassie [Reg]: Chucka
Season 16, episode 22

With Med Flory (Sam).
In Navajo country, Lassie finds danger as she helps a playful sheepdog face his "moment of truth". Filmed in Monument Valley, Ariz.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/15/1970)

[ABC 7:00] Land Of The Giants [Reg]: Doomsday
Season 2, episode 21
W: Dan Ullman   D: Harry Harris

With Kevin Hagen (Inspector Kobick), Charles Dierkop (Arthur Kamber), Ed Peck (Warkin), Francine York (Dr. North/Greer), Tom Drake (Sergeant).
The earthlings race against time to convince the unbelieving giant police that Dr. North, a member of a foreign consulate, has planted enough bombs in strategic areas to demolish the entire city.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/15/1970)

[NBC 7:00] NBC Nightly News

[CBS 7:30] To Rome With Love [Reg]: West Of Rome
Season 1, episode 24

With Fabrizio Mioni (Bruno), Anthony Caruso (Giacomo), Robert Priest (Valerio).
Mike is hired as the technical adviser of a western movie and finds his biggest problem is Penny's infatuation with the film's star.

(Repeat program, originally aired 5/3/1970)

[NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: Menace On The Mountain (2)
Season 16, episode 19
W: Robert Heverly   D: Vincent McEveety

With Mitch Vogel (Jamie McIver), Pat Crowley (Leah McIver), Charles Aidman (Jed McIver), Albert Salmi (Poss Timberlake), Eric Shea (Mark McIver), Jodie Foster (Suellen McIver), Richard Anderson (Major Galt), Dub Taylor (Cicero Everhart).
Following the defeat of the Confederacy, Jed McIver returns to South Carolina to find his family driven from its home by ruthless Poss Timberlake.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/8/1970)

[CBS 8:00] The Ed Sullivan Show [Reg]
Season 22, episode 18

With Patti Page, Norm Crosby, Jacques D'Amboise, Robert Klein.
B.J. Thomas sings "That Old Black Magic" and his hit "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head". Little Anthony & the Imperials do "Goin' Out of My Head," "Don't Get Close," "Shimmy Shimmy Koko Bop," "Tears on My Pillow" and "Hurt So Bad". Patti Page performs "La La La," "Winter World of Love" and "Something". Comic Robert Klein talks about working as a substitute schoolteacher.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/25/1970)

[ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: The Dealer
Season 5, episode 24
W: Don Brinkley, Robert Heverly   D: Jesse Hibbs

With Paul Bryar (Ernie Maxwell), Phil Chambers (Tony Bracken), Frank Baxter (S.A.C. Benton), Hal Lynch (Davey Osborne), Roy Jenson (Lobb McCoy), Susannah Darrow (Barbara Simms), Kirk Scott (Special Agent Mabry), Ron Pinkard (Surveillance Agent), Edward Binns (Barney Simms), Vincent Beck (Frank Brokaw), Paul Mantee (Norman Whitehead), Nina Foch (Terry Simms).
In the investigation of the theft of interstate shipments, both Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby go undercover.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/22/1970)

[NBC 8:30] The Bill Cosby Show [Reg]: Lover's Quarrel
Season 1, episode 17
W: Ed Weinberger   D: Coby Ruskin

With Moms Mabley (Aunt Edna), Mantan Moreland (Uncle Dewey), Arthur Adams (Phys Ed Instructor), Johnnie Collins III (Roy Woodward), Jean LaGuerra (Julie Allen), Alfred Dennis (Manager).
Chet is forced into second thoughts when he decides he's going to pursuade his aunt and uncle to halt their interminable bickering.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/18/1970)

[CBS 9:00] Comedy Tonight
With Jack E. Leonard, Brook Benton.

[ABC 9:00] Movie: Carrie (1952)
W: Ruth Goetz, Augustus Goetz   D: William Wyler

With Laurence Olivier, Jennifer Jones, Miriam Hopkins, Eddie Albert, Basil Ruysdael, Ray Teal.
Turn-of-the-century story of a farm girl who becomes a famous actress, tossing aside those who loved her and used her.

[NBC 9:00] Bonanza [Reg]: Meena
Season 11, episode 9
W: Jack B. Sowards   D: Herschel Daugherty

With Dub Taylor (Luke Calhoun), Stuart Nisbet (Charlie), Victor French (Jesse Potter), Jack Collins (Banker), John Harmon (Rider), Robert Donner (Owen), Henry Oliver (Firman), George Morgan (Virg).
Escaping from three men who intend to hold him for ransom, Little Joe is aided by a young woman who mistakes his expressions of gratitude as a marriage proposal.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/16/1969)

[CBS 10:00] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Death Squad
Season 4, episode 24
W: Laurence Heath   D: Barry Crane

With Pernell Roberts (Chief Manuel Corba), Cicely Tyson (Alma Ross), Leon Askin (Riva), John Schuck (Lieutenant Jocaro), Richard Angarola (Tolima), Valentin de Vargas (Luis Corba), Natividad Vacio (Flower Man), Luanne Roberts (Louisa), Trish Mahoney (Maria).
Jim Phelps leads the IMF on a personal rescue mission when Barney is arrested and marked for execution by a sadistic Caribbean police chief.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/15/1970)

[NBC 10:00] The Bold Ones: The Protectors [Reg]: A Thing Not Of God
Season 1, episode 5
W: Adrian Spies   D: Daryl Duke

With James Broderick (Father Hayes), John Rubinstein (Pvt. Chuck Kelly), Lynn Carlin (Sister Marie Theresa), Lew Brown (Sgt. Chapman), Garry Walberg (Steven Kelley), Peter Brocco (Bishop Martinez), Kenneth Kirk (Pvt. John Earle).
A priest gives aid and refuge to a young deserter and brings harm to himself and his church associates.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/1/1970)


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