Prime-time network TV listings for Monday September 21, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Gunsmoke [Reg]: The Noose
Season 16, episode 2 W: Arthur Browne Jr. D: Vincent McEveety With Tom Skerritt (Fred Garth), William Fawcett (Nebs), Hank Patterson (Hank), Woodrow Chambliss (Lathrop). Miss Kitty, Doc Adams and Festus are lured into Old Dodge town and captured by a man who seeks to avenge himself on Matt Dillon after 15 years.
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| [ABC 7:30] The Young Lawyers [Reg]: Is There A Good Samaritan In The House?
Season 1, episode 1 With Walter Brooke (Dr. Schurz), Frank Converse (Dr. Vince Sabowski), Gordon Pinsent (Henry Norman), David Sheiner (Elliott Tower), Ann Summers (Judge Kingman). Law students in a Neighborhood Law Office (NLO) in Boston provide free legal assistance to those unable to pay, under the direction of an experienced attorney. The series is based on fact: Massachusetts and 13 other states allow prospective attorneys to receive experience by representing clients and pleading cases in court, under the supervision of a practicing attorney. In this episode, Aaron Silverman is assigned to defend a young intern being sued by a father whose son was injured when the intern removed him from a wrecked car.
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| [NBC 7:30] The Red Skelton Show: Freddie's Desperate Hour
Season 20, episode 2 W: Jeffrey Barron, Lionel Burt, Mort Greene, Pat McCormick, Red Skelton D: Terry Kyne With Ray Kellogg, Jan Arvan, Dean Martin, Raymond Burr, Barbara Anderson. Main comedy sketch features Burr and Miss Anderson as an escaped convict and his moll who wander into Freddie the Freeloader's cabin. The Silent Spot stars Red in "The Remodeling Job".
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| [NBC 8:00] Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In [Reg]: Episode #68
Season 4, episode 2 W: Allan Manings, Jim Mulligan, Allan Katz, Don Reo, John Rappaport, et al D: Mark Warren With Don Rickles, Jilly Rizzo (Cameo Appearance), David Frost (Cameo Appearance). Ann Elder and Harvey Jason debut as series regulars. Highlights: Rickles portrays a day-old baby, a Prussian weatherman and a used-joke salesman; a visit to the Four Most people; a look at the Weird World of Entertainment.
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| [CBS 8:30] Here's Lucy [Reg]: Lucy The Skydiver
Season 3, episode 2 W: Larry Rhine, Lou Derman D: Herbert Kenwith With Bill Baldwin (Steve Campbell), Rhodes Reason (Sam Tolliver). In an effort to convince Kim and Craig to give up their dangerous hobbies, Lucy makes believe she's taking up skydiving -- and finds herself on a plane with nowhere to go. . . almost.
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| [ABC 8:30] Silent Force [Reg]: Prosecutor
Season 1, episode 1 W: Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan D: Gene Nelson With Lloyd Bochner (Drake), Mark Tapscott (Sheriff Williamson), Eddie Firestone (Tommy Moran), John Dehner (Judge Caldwell), Vic Tayback (Capt. Grant), Michael Pataki (Prisoner), Ed Prentiss. A strike force of specially selected agents of the U.S. government battle organized crime by working undercover. The SIlent Force executes a daring mission to prevent a small town district attorney, a secret member of the Mafia, from winning the governor's chair by running on an anti-crime platform.
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| [CBS 9:00] Mayberry R.F.D. [Reg]: Sensitivity Training
Season 3, episode 2 W: Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant D: Christian Nyby With Susan Alcott (Girl), Royce D. Applegate (Jerry), Frank Corsentino (Derek), Fred Sadoff (Leader), Lavina Dawson (Plain Jane), Maggie Malooly (Carol). Howard gains new confidence from group therapy, then insists on using his new boldness to convert his friends to sensitivity training.
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| [ABC 9:00] ABC Monday Night Football
New York Jets at Cleveland Browns.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Boom! (1968)
W: Tennessee Williams D: Joseph Losey With Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Noel Coward, Michael Dunn, Joanna Shimkus. Tennessee Williams wrote the screenplay from his play "The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore" for this bizarre story of a womanizing poet who invades the private island -- and life -- of an oft-married, oft-widowed wealthy recluse.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Doris Day Show [Reg]: The Feminist
Season 3, episode 2 W: Jack Elinson, Norman Paul D: Denver Pyle With Elvia Allman (Harriet Henderson), Jason Evers (David Cowley), Robert Shayne (Andrew McIntyre), Lavina Dawson (Clara). Doris is caught up in the Women's Liberation movement when she is assigned to gain the magazine the rights to a militant feminist's book.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 4, episode 2 With Mama Cass Elliot, Pat Paulsen. Mama Cass sings "Glory of Love" and joins Carol for a "smile" medley; Paulsen tells how to become a sensuous female; Harvey Korman and Vicki Lawrence team with Miss Burnett for a fireside chat at "San Clemente by the Sea"; Carol, Vicki, guests and dancers perform the finale, "Mr. Tambourine Man".
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