Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday December 12, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Squeeze Play
Season 5, episode 12 W: David Moessinger D: Virgil Vogel With Albert Paulsen (Albert Zembra), Peter Kilman (Paul Corrigan), Victoria Vetri (Eve Zembra), Nicholas Georgiade (Vito Nicola), Albert Carrier (Pierre Morat), Nico Minardos (Carlos Empori). When the IMF learns that a leading illegal supplier of heroin is dying of cancer and is about to turn over to his successor a vital list to keep the operation going, they set out to intercept.
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| [ABC 7:30] Let's Make A Deal
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| [NBC 7:30] TV Movie: Hans Brinker (1969)
W: Bill Manhoff D: Robert Scheerer With Robin Askwith, Eleanor Parker, Richard Basehart, John Gregson, Cyril Ritchard. An original musical based on the popular story about a poor Dutch boy who struggles to help his ailing father. Filmed on location in Norway and Germany.
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| [ABC 8:00] Newlywed Game
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| [CBS 8:30] My Three Sons [Reg]: The Power Of Suggestion
Season 11, episode 12 W: Douglas Tibbles D: Fred De Cordova With Carleton Young (Dr. Anderson), Claire Wilcox (Paula Harvey). Ernie and his friend Paula cooperate on a science project involving the power of suggestion by seeming to turn Dodie's doll into a book and making her believe it.
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| [ABC 8:30] The Lawrence Welk Show
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| [CBS 9:00] Arnie [Reg]: Let Them Eat Cookies
Season 1, episode 13 W: Bruce Howard D: Gary Nelson With Pat Carroll (Saleswoman), Jimmy Scruggs (Duke), Olan Soule (Fred Springer), Dick Van Patten (Walter Granscog). New corporate executive Arnie is stunned to learn that lavish Christmas giving is a requirement of one in his lofty position.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Plymouth Adventure (1952)
W: Helen Deutsch D: Clarence Brown With Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney, Van Johnson, Leo Genn, Dawn Addams, Lloyd Bridges, Barry Jones. Story of the Pilgrims' sailing the Mayflower from Southampton, England to America in 1620. Storms at sea, shortage of food and water, sickness and an attempted mutiny are among the problems facing an experienced and capable but surly captain who is contemptuous of his passengers.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: He's All Yours
Season 1, episode 13 W: Bob Rodgers D: Jay Sandrich With Wes Stern (Allen Stevens). Mary has misgivings after inviting a young cameraman to her house for dinner after he was almost fired. The "kid" turns out to be very advanced for his age.
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| [ABC 9:30] The Most Deadly Game [Reg]: Nightbirds
Season 1, episode 8 With John Bakos (Benjy), Jeff Bridges (Hawk), Norman Lloyd (Norman), Joanna Moore (Paula Winton), Bill Vint (Shorty). Jonathan Croft gets caught up in the rock music world when he's assigned to protect a kid singer whose girlfriend was electrocuted by a rigged guitar.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: Deja Vu
Season 4, episode 12 W: Stephen Kandel D: Seymour Robbie With Brenda Scott (Kathy Warren), Morgan Sterne (Jim Bannerman), Kim Hunter (Angela Warren), Paul Stewart (Dr. Halder), Howard Dayton (Jerry), Sid Haig (Kellaway), Ray Galvin (Repairman), Herman Poppe (Patrol Officer). A girl with clairvoyant tendencies sees Joe Mannix's picture in a newspaper and begins to have recurring dreams in which she forsees his death. The private eye discounts the girl's disclosures, until he has several close calls with death.
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