Saturday December 5, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday December 5, 1970:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS A Charlie Brown Christmas (R) Frosty The Snowman (R) My Three Sons: The Bride Went Home Arnie: Sell Mates The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Anchorman Overboard Miss Teenage America Pageant
ABC Let's Make A Deal Newlywed Game The Lawrence Welk Show College Football
NBC The Andy Williams Show Adam-12: Log 135 -- Arson Movie: Texas Across The River (1966)


Sports
Movie
Drama
News
Special
Variety
Comedy

Program details:



[CBS 7:30] A Charlie Brown Christmas [special]
W: Charles M. Schulz   D: Bill Melendez

With Peter Robbins, Christopher Shea, Sally Dryer, Kathy Steinberg, Tracy Stratford, Chris Doran, Ann Altieri, Geoffrey Ornstein, Karen Mendelson. Charlie and the Peanuts gang discover the real gift of Christmas that they had been too wrapped up in the trimmings to notice.
(Repeat program)

[ABC 7:30] Let's Make A Deal

[NBC 7:30] The Andy Williams Show [Reg]
Season 2, episode 12
W: Chris Bearde, Allan Blye

With Jonathan Winters, Sonny James, Tammy Wynette, The 5th Dimension. Comedy highlight features Winters at a political convention.

[CBS 8:00] Frosty The Snowman [special]
W: Romeo Muller   D: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.

With Billy DeWolfe, Jackie Vernon, Paul Frees, June Foray. The famous snow figure whose old silk hat full of magic turned him into a "jolly, happy soul" and a musical Christmas legend, demonstrates his unique snowmanship in an animated holiday treat. Jimmy Durante narrates.
(Repeat program)

[ABC 8:00] Newlywed Game

[CBS 8:30] My Three Sons [Reg]: The Bride Went Home
Season 11, episode 11
W: George Tibbles   D: Fred De Cordova

With Carleton Young (Dr. Anderson). Chip becomes ill after eating Polly's cooking, and she feels it would be better for her husband if she left him.

[ABC 8:30] The Lawrence Welk Show

[NBC 8:30] Adam-12 [Reg]: Log 135 -- Arson
Season 3, episode 10
W: James Doherty   D: Alan Crosland Jr.

With Mary Grace Canfield (Susie Fisher), Sam Edwards (Hal Rosten), Mantan Moreland (Philip Richards), Richard Van Vleet (George Calvelli), Dorothy Konrad (Betty Barlow), Howard Wendell (Carl Shumley), Charles Wagenheim (Bill Barlow), Betty Ann Rees (Ann Calvelli). Officers Malloy and Reed are faced with some unusual problems during a day's tour of duty. They have to deal with a firebug, family squabblers, and a dangerous mental patient.

[CBS 9:00] Arnie [Reg]: Sell Mates
Season 1, episode 12
D: Don Richardson

With Richard X. Slattery (Colonel). Arnie's fellow executive and rival refuses to accept defeat when it is Arnie whom the boss invites to accompany him on an important sales trip to San Francisco.

[NBC 9:00] Movie: Texas Across The River (1966)
W: Wells Root, Harold Greene, Ben Starr   D: Michael Gordon

With Dean Martin, Alain Delon, Rosemary Forsyth, Joey Bishop, Peter Graves, Michael Ansara, Linden Chiles, Andrew Prine. An iron-willed Southern belle and a Spanish duke are about to be married when the ceremony is interrupted by the U.S. Cavalry - one officer in particular who has a prior claim to the bride-to-be.

[CBS 9:30] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Anchorman Overboard
Season 1, episode 12
W: Lorenzo Music   D: Jay Sandrich

With Bob Duggan (Clock Man), Bill Fiore (Dave Curson). Phyllis asks Mary to use her influence with a TV news personality to be the guest speaker at a ladies' club meeting, unaware that the guy needs help to write his name.

[ABC 9:30] College Football Mississippi at L.S.U.

[CBS 10:00] Miss Teenage America Pageant [special] "Tenth Birthday Spectacular" from the Tarrant Country Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

  Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us