Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday September 1, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Movie: Island In The Sun (1957)
W: Alfred Hayes D: Robert Rossen With James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Dorothy Dandridge, Michael Rennie, Joan Collins, Harry Belafonte, John Williams, Stephen Boyd. The story of the gradual crumbling of social and economic barriers between blacks and whites in a British colony in the West Indies. A man and his sister, children of an old established family, are jarred by the discovery that there is mixed blood in their ancestry.
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| [ABC 7:30] The Mod Squad [Reg]: A Town Called Sincere
Season 2, episode 17 W: Gwen Bagni, Paul Dubov D: Earl Bellamy With Ford Rainey (Garrett), Tom Stern (Kurt), Maggie Malooly (Mrs. Zamaron), Lee de Broux (Jump), J. Kenneth Campbell (Sooey), Gregory Sierra (Zamaron), Peter Mamakos (Sgt. Ruiz), Lisa Gaye (Yolanda), David Renard (Father Lopez), Frances Fong (Sgt. Imoto). On assignment in Mexico, Pete and Linc are trapped by a motorcycle gang terrorizing a small town. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/27/1970)
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| [NBC 7:30] I Dream Of Jeannie [Reg]: One Jeannie Beats Four Of A Kind
Season 5, episode 25 W: Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant D: Michael Ansara With William Wintersole (Provost Marshall Ross), Tony Giorgio (Torpedo), Walter Burke (The Boss), Herbert Rudley (Martino). Jeannie helps Tony and Roger win at poker and they are suspected of being the card sharks who are fleecing the men at NASA. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/21/1970)
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| [NBC 8:00] The Debbie Reynolds Show [Reg]: The Producer
Season 1, episode 25 With Roy Fitzell (Clown), Winifred Coffin (Grandma Morton). A PTA talent show sets the scene for mishaps as Charlotte is appointed producer and asks for Debbie's help. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/24/1970)
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: The Love War (1970)
W: David Kidd, Guerdon Trueblood D: George McCowan With Lloyd Bridges, Angie Dickinson, Harry Basch, Daniel J. Travanti, Allen Jaffe. Two people accidentally meet and fall in love during a bizarre struggle between two forces with the future of the world at stake.
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| [NBC 8:30] Julia [Reg]: Absence Makes The Heart Glow
Season 2, episode 29 W: Hal Kanter D: Coby Ruskin With Stephanie James (Kim Bruce), T.J. Halligan (Judge Eagan), Alvin Hammer (Patient), Edward Crawford (Eddie), Matthew Gelbwaks (Billy). Julia meets a handsome law student who also lost his spouse in the Vietnam war. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/21/1970)
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| [NBC 9:00] First Tuesday
A report on Liberia, a black society with an integration problem. Liberia was founded by freed American slaves who settled in 1822. In progress is a "unification" program to integrate the tribal people within the power structure formed and still controlled by descendants of the ex-slaves. Also: a feature on New Jersey's Kienast quintuplets; study of the lives of men who man a Minuteman missile installation.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Governor & J.J. [Reg]: Son Of The Bride
Season 1, episode 22 W: Barbara Avedon D: Dan Dailey With Linda Watkins (Ella Drinkwater), Herbert Anderson (Carroll Burke), Molly Dodd (Jo Burke), Kent Smith (Frank Courthouse), Dewey Bartlett (Governor of Oklahoma). Governor Drinkwater's mother decides to remarry and he becomes the middleman in a dispute as to whether the wedding will be large or small. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/3/1970)
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| [CBS 10:00] 60 Minutes
CBS News encores segments from the past season, including Tricia Nixon's tour through the family quarters of the White House. Also: a report on the rehabilitation of American amputees wounded in Vietnam; a look at the mystery of a British yachtsman who disappeared at sea. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: The Other Side Of The Chart
Season 1, episode 21 W: Ken Trevey D: Herbert Kenwith With Joanna Cameron (Nurse MacAndrews), Elizabeth Hubbard (Dr. Gardner), Don Stroud (Dutch Radtke), Whit Bissell (Dr. Winnick), Slim Gaillard (Odie Langston), Abel Fernandez (Angelo Rodriguez). Dr. Steven Kiley, hospitalized with chicken pox, becomes interested in a fellow patient, a husky oilfield worker who panics at the thought of surgery. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/24/1970)
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