Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday August 12, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Where's Huddles? [Reg]: Get That Letter Back
Season 1, episode 7 W: Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen D: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera Because they've got a sudden feeling of financial security, Ed, Bubba and Freight Train decide to send Mad Dog Maloney a letter of resignation.
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| [ABC 7:30] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: The Philosopher's Stone
Season 1, episode 13 W: Joanna Lee D: Jerry Bernstein With Lew Palter (Delivery Man), Iler Rasmussen (Arnold), Sean Kelly (Tommy Lauderbach), Kathleen Richards (Melodie). Nanny gives Hal a stone which it is said will fulfill three wishes for its owner. Hal is skeptical and wastes two wishes accidentally. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/15/1970)
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| [NBC 7:30] The Virginian [Reg]: The Captive
Season 5, episode 3 W: Peter Packer D: Don Weis With Ross Elliott (Sheriff Mark Abbott), Virginia Vincent (Louise Emory), Gus Trikonis (Running Elk), Than Wyenn (Grey Horse), Tina Menard (Elk Woman), Alex Sharp (Ranch Hand), Michael Forest (Cavalry Lieutenant), Don Hanmer (Roger Emory), Susan Strasberg (Liliota/Katherine Ann Emory). A girl is captured while rustling cattle with her Indian foster parent. When questioned about being white, the girl denies it. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/28/1966)
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| [CBS 8:00] Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. [Reg]: The Show Must Go On
Season 4, episode 9 W: Norman Paul D: Coby Ruskin With Forrest Compton (Col. Edward Gray), Roland Winters (Dan Merrill), Marcia Mae Jones (Waitress), James B. Sikking (Col. Richardson), John Gibson (Guard), Hal Dawson (Stage Doorman), Edward Smith (Cab Driver). Sgt. Carter pits his complete lack of knowledge of the theater against the superior knowledge of veteran Broadway producer Merrill, who is staging a Navy relief show in Washington, D.C. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/31/1967)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: The Mod Couple
Season 1, episode 20 W: Peggy Chantler Dick D: Ralph Senensky Mrs. Livingston decides to quit her job as housekeeper because she feels she has made things so nice for the Corbetts that Tom won't bother to look for a wife. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/28/1970)
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| [CBS 8:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: The Wedding
Season 8, episode 21 W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson D: Robert M. Leeds With Elvia Allman (Elverna Bradshaw), Bettina Brenna (Gloria Buckles), Vincent Perry (Judge Marshall), Kim Brewer (Hope). The Clampetts decide to keep Shorty locked in a bear cage to prevent him from escaping marriage to Elverna. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/11/1970)
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| [ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: Just Between Friends
Season 1, episode 26 W: George Aktins D: Hal Cooper With Ivor Francis (Mr. Dragen), Jan Shutan (Bonnie), James Wheaton (Parent), Jason Wingreen (Parent), Carmen Zapata (Mrs. Ruiz), Gloria Lord (Mrs. Jackson), Suzanne Taylor (Mrs. Musgrove), Henry Oliver (Mr. Turner). Pete Dixon and Mr. Kaufman, friends and tennis partners, become angry opponents over the prospect of further overcrowding of classrooms because of rezoning. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/18/1970)
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Fright And Flight
Season 1, episode 17 W: Robert M. Young D: Harvey Hart With Steve Ihnat (Zach Hibbs), Martine Bartlett (Stella Hibbs), Heidi Vaughn (Lucy Hibbs), Mark Jenkins (Danny Conwell), Marj Dusay (Dr. Michaels). Dr. Joe Gannon suspects a sightless teenager is suffering from hysterical blindness when she reacts visibly to a hypodermic needle after being hospitalized because of a motorcycle accident. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1970)
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| [ABC 9:00] Johnny Cash Presents The Everly Brothers [Reg]
Season 1, episode 6 With Dennis Weaver, Stevie Wonder, Linda Ronstadt, Clair and McMahon. Regulars Joe Higgins and Ruth McDevitt take part in comedy skits.
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| [NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]
With Jimmie Rodgers, Connie Stevens, Jimmy Edwards. Rodgers and Miss Stevens do a medley of country-western music; Des O'Connor sings "When You're Smiling"; Edwards sings "Drigo's Serenade".
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| [CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Three Dead Cows At Makapuu (1)
Season 2, episode 23 W: Anthony Lawrence D: Marvin Chomsky With Ed Flanders (Professor Alexander Kline), Fred Titcomb (Dr. Hewitt), Yankee Chang (Dr. Soong), Loretta Swit (Wanda Russell), Karl Swenson (Abel Morgan), H.M. Wynant (Colonel Sindell), Dana Elcar (Dr. Benjamin), Ken Drake (Malden), Lynne Ellen Hollinger (Shirley Harris), Elizabeth Smith (Telephone Supervisor). A scientific genius disappears from a government lab in Washington, D.C. after discovering a biological mutation which is hostile to every form of life on earth. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/25/1970)
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| [ABC 10:00] The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
Season 1, episode 6 With Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Seals and Crofts, Clark and Burroughs. The Smothers' "social commentary show". Highlights: Seeger sings "Savior on the River", "Uncle H" and "Vivan los Estudiantes"; Guthrie sings "Percy's Song"; Seals and Crofts do "Gabriel Gone Home".
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| [NBC 10:00] Then Came Bronson [Reg]: The Gleam Of The Eagle Mind
Season 1, episode 17 W: Don Ingalls D: Paul Stanley With Jay Novello (Juan Longorio), John Dehner (Sid Casper), Jan Shepard (Helen Casper), Richard Webb (Hud McCarver), Sam Edwards (Will Hudson), Lou Cutell (Mr. Willoughby). A pixieish painter paints the entire side of a barn with the figure of a woman, thereby getting himself and Bronson, who was hired to help him, in trouble with the barn owner and the local lawman. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/21/1970)
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