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Wednesday August 19, 1970
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Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday August 19, 1970:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Where's Huddles?: The Odd Trio Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.: Gomer, The Welsh Rarebit Fiend (R) The Beverly Hillbillies: Annul That Marriage (R) Medical Center: The Rebel In White (R) Hawaii Five-O: Three Dead Cows At Makapuu (2) (R)
ABC Comedy Preview: Three For Tahiti The Courtship Of Eddie's Father: The Promise (R) Room 222: Funny Money (R) Johnny Cash Presents The Everly Brothers The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
NBC The Virginian: High Stakes (R) Kraft Music Hall Then Came Bronson: The Mary R (R)
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[CBS 7:30] Where's Huddles? [Reg]: The Odd Trio
Season 1, episode 8
W: Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen   D: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Pertwee feigns bodily harm when, after climbing a ladder he stole from Bubba to repair his house, the roof gives way on him.

[ABC 7:30] Comedy Preview: Three For Tahiti
With Robert Hogan, Steve Franken, Bob Einstein.
First of three pilots that will screen here. A trio of youthful businessmen chuck everything and head for the South Pacific. They become involved with a run-down, thatched-roofed hotel and it becomes a nightmare.

[NBC 7:30] The Virginian [Reg]: High Stakes
Season 5, episode 10
W: True Boardman   D: Thomas Carr

With Jack Lord (Roy), Michael Ansara (Paul), Terry Moore (Alma).
After the Virginian learns that a friend of his was murdered by a pair of outlaws, he becomes a one-man posse in search of the two, who are hiding out in a deserted mining town.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/16/1966)

[CBS 8:00] Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. [Reg]: Gomer, The Welsh Rarebit Fiend
Season 3, episode 24
W: Rick Mittleman   D: Coby Ruskin

With Forrest Compton (Col. Edward Gray), Richard Bull (Dr. Franklin), Lucy Landau (Waitress).
Gomer's overindulgence in Welsh rarebit, his favorite dish, turns the humble private into an angry sleepwalker who reads the riot act to Sgt. Carter.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/1/1967)

[ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: The Promise
Season 1, episode 22
W: Bob Rodgers, Peggy Chantler Dick, James Komack   D: Ralph Senensky

With Meg Wyllie (Harriet Ritter).
Young Eddie straightens out an immigration official who refuses to renew Mrs. Livingston's visa.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/11/1970)

[CBS 8:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Annul That Marriage
Season 8, episode 22
W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson   D: Robert M. Leeds

With Elvia Allman (Elverna Bradshaw), Bettina Brenna (Gloria Buckles).
Shorty is married by mistake to Drysdale's beautiful secretary, and the banker and the Clampetts try for an annulment by showing her that life back on Shorty's farm would be too rugged for a city girl.

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

[ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: Funny Money
Season 1, episode 25
W: Steve Pritzker   D: Terry Becker

With Rob Reiner (Tony), Alan Vint (Bob), Alonzo Brown (Jack), Mary Gregory (Mrs. Lund), Willard Sage (Mrs. Ross), Mary Jackson (Mrs. Lanahan), Baker Black (Arlene), Rafael Lopez (Boy), Suzan E. Claude (Cashier), Herb Edelman.
Confronted by students who refuse to read and have no interest in grades, Pete Dixon comes up with a dramatic method of teaching that involves giving money to students that do well. The scheme causes a controversy that reaches all the way to the office of the superintendent.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/11/1970)

[CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Rebel In White
Season 1, episode 25
W: Anthony Lawrence   D: Harvey Hart

With David Opatoshu (Dr. Komer), Bart La Rue (Cal Gibbs), Paula Kelly (Ellie James), Will Geer (Jess Calhoun), Georg Stanford Brown (Dr. James), Hazel Medina (Hettie Simpson).
Gannon tries to assure a black resident in surgery that he's one of the young doctor's strongest boosters, but the medic is convinced that Gannon lacks confidence in him when he fails to receive a research grant and then is assigned a welfare patient.

(Repeat program, originally aired 4/8/1970)

[ABC 9:00] Johnny Cash Presents The Everly Brothers [Reg]
Season 1, episode 7

With The Lennon Sisters, Michael Parks, Doug Kershaw, Albert Brooks.

[NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]
With Mirielle Mathieu, Al Martino, Phyllis Diller.

[CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Three Dead Cows At Makapuu (2)
Season 2, episode 24
W: Anthony Lawrence   D: Marvin Chomsky

With Yankee Chang (Dr. Soong), Ed Flanders (Professor Alexander Kline), Fred Titcomb (Dr. Hewitt), 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).
McGarrett and his team of investigators have 12 hours to find a test-tube filled with the deadly "Q strain" which a scientist has hidden.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/4/1970)

[ABC 10:00] The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
Season 1, episode 7

With Little Richard, Dolores Hall, Pat Paulsen, Kris Kristofferson.
Pat proposes a perfect campus -- "Spiro U". Miss Hall sings "Brand New Me"; Kristofferson sings "Sunday Morning Coming Down" and "Casey's Last Ride".

[NBC 10:00] Then Came Bronson [Reg]: The Mary R
Season 1, episode 25
W: Marvin Walkenstein   D: Paul Stanley

With Gerald S. O'Loughlin (Herman Morse), Robert Random (Carl Morse), Beverly Garland (Beth Morse), Martin Walker (Skipper), Marcia Gelbart (Party Girl).
Jim Bronson tries to help his uncle and cousin overhaul an old fishing boat because of his cousin's emotional attachment to the craft.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/25/1970)


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