Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday September 3, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Family Affair [Reg]: Mr. Osaki's Tree
Season 4, episode 17 W: Blanche Hanalis D: Charles T. Barton With Teru Shimada (Mr. Osaki). An aging Japanese diplomat who has befriended Jody gives the lad his Bonsai tree, about which he has mystical feelings. But the tree begins to die when Mr. Osaki leaves New York to return home. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/22/1970)
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| [ABC 7:30] Animal World: Jungle Island
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| [NBC 7:30] Dear Mr. Gable [special]
Reprise of the MGM-produced documentary chronicling the life of the late Clark Gable. Burgess Meredith narrates the program, which first aired on March 5, 1968. Featured are scenes of Gable's most memorable movies, newsreel footage and home movies that highlight his career. Lana Turner, Greer Garson, Rosalind Russell and Joan Blondell are contributors.
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| [CBS 8:00] Crisis [special]
With Carl Betz, Susan Strasberg, Ruth Roman, Robert Drivas. Pilot film for a series about the activities of an around-the-clock psychiatric emergency service. The clinic receives a phone call from a man who confesses he's on the verge of killing his former wife.
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| [ABC 8:00] That Girl [Reg]: My Part Belongs To Daddy
Season 4, episode 3 W: Saul Turteltaub, Bernie Orenstein D: Richard Kinon With Dave Ketchum (Harry), Carole Cook (Dorothy), Ned Wertimer (Bob Brooks). Lew Marie traps his daughter into directing Brewster's annual variety show. Don tells Ann it would be a big mistake for her to do it because her father sings "Minnie the Moocher" every year. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/2/1969)
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| [ABC 8:30] Bewitched [Reg]: Samantha's Lost Weekend
Season 6, episode 16 W: Richard Baer D: Richard Michaels With Alice Ghostley (Esmerelda), Bernard Fox (Dr. Bombay), Bernie Kopell (Apothecary), George Tobias (Abner), Sandra Gould (Gladys), Pat Priest (Nurse), Jonathan Hole (Manager), Merie Earle (Old Lady), Nick Klar (Hippie). Esmerelda casts a spell on a glass of milk to make Tabitha, who is jealous of her baby brother, eat her breakfast. Samantha accidentally drinks the milk. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/8/1970)
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| [NBC 8:30] Ironside [Reg]: Ransom
Season 3, episode 19 W: Arthur Weingarten D: Abner Biberman With John Saxon (Eric Saginor), Michael Walker (Chris), Fritz Weaver (Paul Friedland), Carla Borelli (Susan Saginor), Richard Dillon (Parking Attendant), Art Metrano (Pucci), Natividad Vacio (Israel Rivera). The unhappy wife of a bank executive is seized by kidnappers in the parking lot of a restaurant following a luncheon with officer Eve Whitfield. Eve's attempt to avert the crime results in both women being held hostage by a trio of kidnappers. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/19/1970)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Three Bites Of The Apple (1967)
W: George Wells D: Alvin Ganzer With Tammy Grimes, Sylva Koscina, David McCallum, Harvey Korman. An English tour guide on the Italian Riviera discovers that a predatory spinster has set her cap for him and is using every trick in the bag to land him.
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| [ABC 9:00] This Is Tom Jones [Reg]
Season 2, episode 26 With Sammy Davis Jr., The Welsh Guards. Featured is a medley of songs by various entertainers on past shows. Tom and Sammy combine their vocal styles for such tunes as "My Way", "Light My Fire", "With a Little Help From My Friends" and "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You". Another highlight is Sammy's turn with the Welsh Guards to "Before the Parade Passes By". (Repeat program, originally aired 4/2/1970)
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| [NBC 9:30] Dragnet [Reg]: D.H.Q. - Missing Person
Season 4, episode 8 W: Alf Harris D: Jack Webb With Jill Banner (Shirley Lawson), Howard Culver (Dr. Harper), Joy Ellison (Barbara Cook), Peggy Webber (Mrs. Atkins), Dee Carroll (Mrs. Lawson), Eve Brent (Mrs. Cook), Don Ross (Officer Barrett), Andrea King (Faye Wallis), Bert Holland (Mr. Duman), Rhoda Williams (Miss Fletcher). Friday and Gannon investigate a missing person report which takes them to a high school, a fashion salon, an optometrist's office and a psychiatrist. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/13/1969)
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| [ABC 10:00] Harold Robbins' The Survivors: Chapter Thirteen
Season 1, episode 13 D: Lewis Allen The reading of Baylor's will is interrupted by the surprise arrival of Baylor's widow; Jeff and Sheila realize they were not meant for each other. (Repeat program)
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| [NBC 10:00] Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers [Reg]
In skits, Marty Feldman plays a German spy, a tramp in a playground and an old timer telling anecdotes; Charles Nelson Reilly courts a girl by every means available; Golddiggers sing "Summer" and "Pick Yourself Up".
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